Pachyanthidium

Eardley, Connal & Griswold, Terry, 2017, Taxonomic revision of the Afrotropical species of Pachyanthidium Friese (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae: Anthidiini), Zootaxa 4237 (3), pp. 401-453 : 405

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4237.3.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:297CF715-0DEC-45E9-BAF2-1F19A3C06EF7
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6040479
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E687D1-4564-FD08-FF19-AFF461234497
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Pachyanthidium
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Pachyanthidium View in CoL subgenus Ausanthidium Pasteels

Ausanthidium Pasteels, 1969: 60 . Type species: Anthidiellum ausense Mavromoustakis, 1934 View in CoL , original designation.

Diagnosis. Differs from all other subgenera by the combination of eyes naked, preoccipital carina absent laterally, and arolia present on all legs. In females the mandible is four-toothed. This monotypic subgenus is endemic to the Afrotropics.