Andrena (Poecilandrena) semirubra Morawitz, 1876

Pisanty, Gideon, Scheuchl, Erwin & Dorchin, Netta, 2018, Taxonomic review of the subgenus Andrena (Poecilandrena) (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae) in Israel and the Levant, Zootaxa 4374 (2), pp. 151-188 : 165-166

Andrena (Poecilandrena) semirubra Morawitz, 1876

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Andrena semirubra Morawitz, 1876: 57 . ♀. Type locality: Caucasus. Type depository: ZISP.

Distribution: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Crimea, Georgia, Israel, Russia, Syria, Turkey. Flight period: April–July.

Flower records: Asteraceae ; Brassicaceae ; Plantaginaceae : Veronica sp.; Rosaceae : Potentilla sp.

Material examined: ARMENIA: Gekhard, 17.v.1978, Kocourek (1♂) (ES); CRIMEA: Balaklawa Bez. , v– vi.1997, W. Cholodowa (1♀, 1♂) ; Balaklawa Umg., Tschernoretsch, v–vi.1997, W. Cholodowa (2♀); Karadagh, Berg Etschkidagh, 02.v.1999, Budaschkin (1♂) (ES, ZSMC); GEORGIA: Tbilisi, 16.v.1978, Kocourek (1♀) (ES) ; ISRAEL AND WEST BANK: Hermon , 1500m, 22.iv.1969 (1♂) ; Hermon , 1650m, 20.iv.1969, H. Bytinski- Salz (2♂) ( OLML, SMNHTAU) ; TURKEY: Ağri, 20km N Patnos , 1650m, 29.v.1980, K. Warncke (1♀) ; Ağri 20km N, 1800m, 28.v.1980, K. Warncke (1♂) ; Ankara, Hacettepe University, Beytepe Campus , 15.v.2005, on Veronica (1♀, 1♂) ; Ankara, Kisilkahamam , 20 km N, 26.v.1978, M. Schwarz (1♀) ; Bingöl Pass N Genc , ca. 1700m, 17.v.1990, S. Risch (5♂) ; Pass W Bingöl, ca. 1500m, 18.v.1990, S. Risch (1♀, 4♂) ; Hakkari, 10km SW Yüksekova , 1780m, 10.vi.1981, K. Warncke (3♀) ; Kappadokien, E Ürgüp , 01.vi.1993, S. Risch (2♀) ; Karadut env., 50km NE Adiyaman, 1000m, 01.vi.2001, K. Deneš sen. (1♀) ; Prov. Karaman, around Taškent , 1735m, 22.v.2007 (7♀) ; Kastamonu, between Tosya and Iskilip , 1507m, 19.vi.2006 (5♀) ; Kastamonu, Tosya, Turbe Mountain Pass , 1625m, 19.vi.2006 (1♀) ; Prov. Kütahya, Emet, stone pit 4km E Emet , 1044m, 05.vi.2007 (1♀) ; Muradiye env., 120km NE Van, 2000m, 05.vi.2001, K. Deneš sen. (1♀) ; Nemrud Dagi Mountain, 50km NE Kanta , 2–14.vi.1996, P. Jelinek (1♀) ; Saraykent env., 70km E Yozgat, 1300m, 12.vi.2001, K. Deneš jun. (1♀) ; Şemdinli , 1700m, 12.vi.1981, K. Warncke (1♀) ; Tokat, 20.v.1990, S. Risch (1♀) ; UluDağ , 15.v–10.vi.1959, Schweiger (2♀) (ES, OLML, SMNHTAU, SR).

Figures

FIGURES 1–12. Andrena (Poecilandrena) female galeae (1–2), labral processes (3–6) and clypei (7–12). 1. A. semirubra. 2. A. sphecodimropha mediterranea. 3. A. hierosolymitana n. sp. 4. A. kilikiae. 5. A. limassolica. 6. A. s. mediterranea. 7. A. bytinskii. 8. A. stenofovea n. sp. 9. A.rusticola. 10. A. crassanainka. 11. A.sedumella n. sp. 12. A.galilaea n. sp.

FIGURES 13–20. Andrena (Poecilandrena) female clypei.13. A. freidbergi n. sp. 14. A.hierosolymitana n. sp. 15. A. kilikiae. 16. A. semirubra. 17. A. limassolica. 18. A. paradisaea. 19. A.labiata regina. 20. A.sphecodimorpha mediterranea.

FIGURES 37–48. Andrena (Poecilandrena) female mesonota and scutella. 37. A. rusticola. 38. A. crassana inka. 39. A. sedumella n. sp. 40. A. galilaea n. sp. 41. A.freidbergi n. sp. 42. A.hierosolymitana n. sp. 43. A.kilikiae. 44. A.semirubra. 45. A. limassolica. 46. A. paradisaea. 47. A.labiata regina. 48. A.sphecodimorpha mediterranea.