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APPENDIX 1 in The Megachilidae (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Apiformes) of the Democratic Republic of Congo curated at the Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA, Belgium)
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- 1. Agroecology Lab, Brussels Bioengineering School, Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Av. F. D. Roosevelt 50, B- 1050 Brussels, Belgium & Ecology, Restoration Ecology and Landscape, Faculté des Sciences Agronomiques, Université de Lubumbashi (UNILU), Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo
- 2. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS), O. D. Taxonomy & Phylogeny, Rue Vautier 29, B- 1000 Brussels, Belgium alain. pauly 54 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9030 - 9786
- 3. Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA), Biology Department, Entomology Section, Leuvensesteenweg 13, B- 3080 Tervuren, Belgium achik. dorchin @ africamuseum. be; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 1151 - 5926 & University of Mons, Research Institute for Biosciences, Laboratory of Zoology, Place du parc 20, 7000 Mons, Belgium * Corresponding authors: alain. tshibungu. nkulu @ ulb. be; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 3747 - 3456 Phone number: + 243.814.74.52.56 nicolas. vereecken @ ulb. be; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 8858 - 4623 Phone number: + 32.473.60.35.63
- 4. Agroecology Lab, Brussels Bioengineering School, Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Av. F. D. Roosevelt 50, B- 1050 Brussels, Belgium
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APPENDIX 1. DRC bee endemism by province. The province of Haut-Katanga shows the highest level of endemism. The figures in square brackets indicate the number of specimens curated at the RMCA for the corresponding endemic species.
| Num. | Provinces | Endemism species richness | Species [#Specimens in RMCA] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haut-Katanga (Latitude: 7° – 13°S; Longitude: 25° – 29° E) | 7 | Megachile (Creightonella) paracantha (Pasteels, 1965) [1]; Megachile (Eutricharaea) paupera Pasteels, 1965 [0]; Megachile (Megella) exsecta Pasteels, 1965 [0]; Megachile (Pseudomegachile) cupreohirta Cockerell, 1933 [0]; Megachile (Pseudomegachile) parabukamensis (Pasteels, 1965) [0]; Megachile (Eurymella) bredoi Cockerell, 1935 [4]; Osmia reginae Cockerell, 1932 [1] |
| 2 | Equateur (Latitude: 1°S – 2°N; Longitude: 16° – 20° E) | 3 | Megachile (Callomegachile) ambigua (Pasteels, 1965) [1]; Megachile (Anodonteutricharaea) maculosella Pasteels, 1965 [1]; Megachile chapini (Cockerell, 1935) [0] |
| 3 | Bas-Uele (Latitude: 2° – 5°N; Longitude: 22° – 27° E) | 2 | Megachile (Callomegachile) punctolineata Cockerell, 1935 [0]; Megachile (Stellenigris) vandeveldii (Meunier, 1888) [0] |
| 4 | Maniema (Latitude: 0° – 4°S; Longitude: 25° – 29° E) | 2 | Heriades (Heriades) burgeoni Benoist, 1931 [0]; Megachile (Anodonteutricharaea) pinguicula Pasteels, 1966 [0] |
| 5 | Haut-Uele (Latitude: 1° – 5°N; Longitude: 27° – 30° E) | 1 | Megachile (Anodonteutricharaea) pinguicula Pasteels, 1965 [0] |
| 6 | Lualaba (Latitude: 7° – 11°S; Longitude: 21° – 27° E) | 1 | Megachile (Eutricharaea) ornithica Cockerell, 1937 [0] |
| 7 | Sankuru (Latitude: 1° – 5°S; Longitude: 22° – 24° E) | 1 | Megachile (Creightonella) ruda (Pasteels, 1965) [0] |
| 8 | Sud-Ubangi (Latitude: 2° – 4°S; Longitude: 18° – 20° E) | 1 | Megachile (Creightonella) ruda (Pasteels, 1965) [0] |
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