Hypotrigona gribodoi ( Magretti, 1884 )

Pauly, Alain & Hora, Zewdu Ararso, 1787, Apini and Meliponini from Ethiopia (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Apidae: Apinae), Belgian Journal of Entomology 16, pp. 1-35 : 12-13

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scientific name	Hypotrigona gribodoi ( Magretti, 1884 )
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Hypotrigona gribodoi ( Magretti, 1884) View in CoL

(Figs 7, 8, 13a)

Trigona gribodoi MAGRETTI, 1884: 630 View in CoL . Type locality: No locality in the original description. Worker lectotype: Eritrea, Keren, 21.IV.1883, leg. P. Magretti (MCSNG), designated here (examined).

LITTERATURE. MAGRETTI 1895: 153, 155–157; MAGRETTI 1898a: 28.

DISTRIBUTION. Angola, Cameroun, Congo, D. R. Congo, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Gabon, Kenya, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe ( EARDLEY, 2005).

MATERIAL.

ERITREA. Keren, leg. Magretti, 21.IV.1883, 1D paratype ( MCSNG) . ETHIOPIA. AMHARA. Blue Nile Gorges, 10°05’N 38°11’E, 1337m, 13.X.2011, Flaveria trinerva , 7D, leg. A. Pauly ( RBINS, HBRC). GoogleMaps

a - head b - metasoma

Fig. 7. Hypotrigona gribodoi , worker from Blue Nile Gorges.

a - dorsal habitus

b - lateral habitus

c - head d - mesosoma

Fig. 8. Hypotrigona gribodoi , worker lectotype from Keren ( MCSNG) .