Andrena formosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Apoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Apoidea

Familia: Andrenidae
Subfamilia: Andreninae
Genus: Andrena
Subgenus: Truncandrena
Species: Andrena formosa

Name

Andrena (Truncandrena) formosa Morawitz, 1877: 76

• Type locality: Yerevan (Armenia).
• Lectotype: ZISP INS_HYM_0000194, ♀, designated by Astafurova et al., 2021: 26.

Note

• Controversial: see Schuberth et al., 2001: 71; referred also as a synonym of Andrena (Truncandrena) oulskii.

Native distribution areas

North Africa, Bulgaria, Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Afghanistan.

References

Primary references

• Morawitz, F. 1877. Nachtrag zur Bienenfauna Caucasiens. Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae 14(1): 3–112. Reference page.  [original description: p. 76]

Additional references

• Astafurova, Y.V., Proshchalykin, M.Yu., Sidorov, D.A. & Osytshnjuk, A.Z.(†) 2021. The type specimens of bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) deposited in the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg. Contribution IV. Family Andrenidae, genus Andrena Fabricius, 1775, species described by F. Morawitz. Zootaxa 5037(1): 1–78. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5037.1.1 . ResearchGate . Reference page.  [types: p. 26, Figs 20a–e]