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Andrena (Pallandrena) christineae Dubitzky 2006

Description

Andrena (Pallandrena) christineae Dubitzky, 2006

Distribution: Israel (first record), Iran, Lebanon, Turkey. Likely present also in Syria.

Flight period: April–June (Dubitzky 2006; Wood et al. 2020a).

Flower records: Geraniaceae: Geranium libanoticum (Wood et al. 2020a).

Material examined: ISRAEL: Mount Hermon, 2000 m, 28.v.1985, J. Kugler (1♀); TURKEY: 10 km N Tutak, Ağrı, 1500 m, K. Warncke, 7.vi.1981 (1♀) (OLML, SMNHTAU).

Notes

Published as part of Pisanty, Gideon, Scheuchl, Erwin, Martin, Teresa, Cardinal, Sophie & Wood, Thomas James, 2022, Twenty-five new species of mining bees (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae: Andrena) from Israel and the Levant, pp. 1-109 in Zootaxa 5185 (1) on page 61, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5185.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7073826

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References

  • Dubitzky, A. (2006) New palearctic species of the bee genus Andrena (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Andrenidae). Zootaxa, 1284, 1 - 27.
  • Wood, T. J., Boustani, M. & Rasmont, P. (2020 a) A revision of the Andrena (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae) of Lebanon with the description of six new species. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France, 56, 279 - 312. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00379271.2020.1794960