identifier	taxonID	type	CVterm	format	language	title	description	additionalInformationURL	UsageTerms	rights	Owner	contributor	creator	bibliographicCitation
03E72A5EED5B8D02FF90F8F8FE01F7C5.text	03E72A5EED5B8D02FF90F8F8FE01F7C5.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Austronomia arcuata Pauly 2009	<div><p>Austronomia arcuata Pauly, 2009</p><p>Austronomia arcuata Pauly, 2009:197 . Holotype ♂. Bombay Distr. – BMNH.</p><p>Distribution in India. Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Puducherry (Pauly, 2009; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Prakash et al., 2020; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental (Restricted to India).</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED5B8D02FF90F8F8FE01F7C5	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED5B8D02FF90F9ECFE8BF92F.text	03E72A5EED5B8D02FF90F9ECFE8BF92F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Austronomia Michener 1965	<div><p>Genus Austronomia Michener, 1965</p><p>Type species: Nomia australica Smith, 1875, by original designation.</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♀, Glossa often short. Females have complete basitibial plate (pointed or rounded), continuous carina along pronotum absent, transverse apical hairy bands on terga present. ♂, Metasoma black, rarely amber.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED5B8D02FF90F9ECFE8BF92F	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED5A8D03FF90FF0BFBFDFC51.text	03E72A5EED5A8D03FF90FF0BFBFDFC51.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Austronomia capitata (Smith 1875)	<div><p>Austronomia capitata (Smith, 1875) (Fig. 2A–B)</p><p>Nomia capitata Smith, 1875:54 . Holotype ♂, Northern India – BMNH.</p><p>Material examined. 2♂♂, India, Kerala, Thrissur, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.16345&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.366497" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.16345/lat 10.366497)">Kattoor Kole</a> wetland (10°21'59.3892"N, 76°9'48.4236"E), 21.vi.2023, Swept, leg.: AVV ; 1♀ 1♂, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.24846&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.366649" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.24846/lat 10.366649)">Muriyad Kole</a> wetland (10°21'59.9328"N, 76°14'54.4704"E), 9.ix.2023, Swept, leg.: AVV ; 1♀ 2♂♂, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.19837&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.395747" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.19837/lat 10.395747)">Chemmanda Kole</a> wetland (10°23'44.6892"N, 76°11'54.1248"E), 28.xii.2023, Swept, leg.: AVV ; 1♂, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.16537&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.446537" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.16537/lat 10.446537)">Alapad Kole</a> wetland (10°26'47.5332"N, 76°9'55.3212"E), 17.xi.2023, Swept, leg.: AVV ; 1♂ <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.25545&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.344185" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.25545/lat 10.344185)">Thommana Kole</a> wetland (10°20'39.066"N, 76°15'19.602"E), 23.ix.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA ; 1♂, Chengaloor, near <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.304565&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.393353" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.304565/lat 10.393353)">Kurumali river</a> (10°23'36.0744"N, 76°18'16.4376"E), 26.xii.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA ; 1♀, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.09086&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.660894" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.09086/lat 10.660894)">Kalashamala</a> hillock (10°39'39.222"N, 76°5'27.0852"E), 15.xii.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Body length less than 7 mm. Hind tibia slightly swollen, with an elongated and pointed apical lobe bearing two tibial spurs. ♀, Body length, colour and pubescence similar to male, Punctation on tergites weak.</p><p>Distribution in India. Karnataka, Maharashtra, Punjab, West Bengal (Pauly, 2009; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Majumder et al., 2024; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025), Kerala (New record).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – India, Sri Lanka (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Tectona grandis ( Lamiaceae) (Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017); Cleome rutidosperma, Cleome viscosa ( Cleomaceae), Cyanthillium cinereum, Mikania micrantha ( Asteraceae), Mimosa pudica, Neustanthus phaseoloides ( Fabaceae), Sesamum radiatum ( Pedaliaceae) (New records).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED5A8D03FF90FF0BFBFDFC51	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED5A8D03FF90FC68FD06FA6D.text	03E72A5EED5A8D03FF90FC68FD06FA6D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Austronomia goniognatha (Cockerell 1919)	<div><p>Austronomia goniognatha (Cockerell, 1919) (Fig. 2C)</p><p>Nomia goniognatha Cockerell, 1919:7 . Holotype ♂, Philippines, Davao, Mindanao – USNM.</p><p>Material examined. 2♂♂, India, Kerala, Thrissur, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.16537&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.446537" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.16537/lat 10.446537)">Alapad Kole</a> wetland (10°26'47.5332"N, 76°9'55.3212"E), 15.vi.2023, Swept, leg.: AVV ; 1♂, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.16537&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.446537" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.16537/lat 10.446537)">Alapad Kole</a> wetland (10°26'47.5332"N, 76°9'55.3212"E), 24.ii.2023, Swept, leg.: AVV .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Length 8.5 mm or smaller. Short and dense fulvous hairs on mesoscutum and scutellum. Scape of males with long dense fulvous hairs. Hind femur largely swollen and convex, tibiae thick with truncated apical lobe, with single spur.</p><p>Distribution in India. West Bengal (Majumder et al., 2024), Kerala (New record).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Southern China (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025), Malaysia, Philippines (Pauly, 2025), Singapore (Soh et al., 2023).</p><p>Floral association. Cyperus aromaticus ( Dilleniaceae) (Soh et al., 2023); Cleome rutidosperma ( Cleomaceae), Neustanthus phaseoloides ( Fabaceae) (New records).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED5A8D03FF90FC68FD06FA6D	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED5A8D03FF90FA04FB59F8CC.text	03E72A5EED5A8D03FF90FA04FB59F8CC.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Austronomia notiomorpha (Hirashima 1978)	<div><p>Austronomia notiomorpha (Hirashima 1978)</p><p>Nomia (Austronomia) notiomorpha Hirashima, 1978:100 . Holotype ♂, Sri Lanka, Wildlife Soc. Bungalow, Hunwilagama, Wilpattu, Anu. District – USNM.</p><p>Distribution in India. Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, West Bengal (Pauly, 2009; Saini &amp; Rathor, 2012; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Prakash et al., 2020; Majumder et al., 2024; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – India, Sri Lanka (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Mesosphaerum suaveolens ( Lamiaceae) (Karunaratne et al., 2005).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED5A8D03FF90FA04FB59F8CC	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED5A8D05FF90F8E6FE01FEAC.text	03E72A5EED5A8D05FF90F8E6FE01FEAC.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Austronomia pseudoscutellata Pauly 2009	<div><p>Austronomia pseudoscutellata Pauly, 2009 (Fig. 2D)</p><p>Austronomia pseudoscutellata Pauly, 2009:203, Holotype ♂, South India, Kerala State, Walayar – RMNH.</p><p>Material examined. 1♂, India, Kerala, Thrissur, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.09086&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.660894" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.09086/lat 10.660894)">Kalashamala</a> hillock (10°39'39.222"N, 76°5'27.0852"E), 21.vii.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Length 8.5 mm or smaller. Body length, colour and pubescence similar to A. goniognatha . Hind tibia with elongated, pointed apical lobe with two spurs.</p><p>Distribution in India. Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal (Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Prakash et al., 2020; Majumder et al., 2024; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental (Restricted to India).</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED5A8D05FF90F8E6FE01FEAC	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED5C8D05FF90FE78FAB7FB99.text	03E72A5EED5C8D05FF90FE78FAB7FB99.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Austronomia ustula (Cockerell 1911)	<div><p>Austronomia ustula (Cockerell, 1911) (Fig. 2E–F)</p><p>Nomia ustula Cockerell 1911:231 . Holotype ♂, Sri Lanka, Kandy, Comber – BMNH.</p><p>Material examined. 2♂♂ 1♀, India, Kerala, Thrissur, Chengaloor, near <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.304565&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.393353" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.304565/lat 10.393353)">Kurumali River</a> (10°23'36.0744"N, 76°18'16.4376"E), 11.Vii.2024, Swept, leg. : CSA; 1♂, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.24846&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.366649" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.24846/lat 10.366649)">Muriyad Kole</a> wetland (10°21'59.9328"N, 76°14'54.4704"E), 9.ix.2023, Swept, leg. : AVV; 1♂, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.16537&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.446537" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.16537/lat 10.446537)">Alapad Kole</a> wetland (10°26' 47.5332"N, 76°9'55.3212"E), 24.ii.2024 .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Length 8 mm or smaller. Body length, colour and pubescence similar to A. pseudoscutellata . Hind femur moderately thickened, two pointed triangular plates pointing backwards between coxae of middle legs.</p><p>Remarks. Females of Austronomia goniognatha, A. pseudoscutellata, and A. ustula cannot be separated (Pauly, 2009) based on the sole morphological characters; here in our study, we associated females with the males based on co-occurring males and females in the same locality multiple times during the surveys.</p><p>Distribution in India. Karnataka, Maharashtra (Pauly, 2009; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025), Kerala (New record).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – India, Sri Lanka (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Centrosema pubescens ( Fabaceae), Cleome rutidosperma ( Cleomaceae), Cyanthillium cinereum ( Asteraceae), Mimosa pudica ( Fabaceae), Sesamum radiatum ( Pedaliaceae) (New records).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED5C8D05FF90FE78FAB7FB99	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED5C8D05FF90FA84FE01F984.text	03E72A5EED5C8D05FF90FA84FE01F984.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Curvinomia chalybeata (Smith 1875)	<div><p>Curvinomia chalybeata (Smith, 1875)</p><p>Nomia chalybeata Smith, 1875:59, Lectotype ♂, N. Chine, Shangai – BMNH.</p><p>Distribution in India. Kerala (Mathew, 2004; Prakash et al., 2020).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – India, Taiwan, Vietnam; Palaearctic - Armenia, China, Japan, South Korea (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025)</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED5C8D05FF90FA84FE01F984	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED5C8D05FF90F950FE01F7C3.text	03E72A5EED5C8D05FF90F950FE01F7C3.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Curvinomia iridescens (Smith 1857)	<div><p>Curvinomia iridescens (Smith, 1857)</p><p>Nomia iridescens Smith, 1857:43 . Lectotype ♀, Shillong – OUMNH.</p><p>Distribution in India. Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal (Pauly, 2009; Saini &amp; Rathor, 2012; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Prakash et al., 2020; Majumder et al., 2024; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Afrotropical - Guinea-Bissau Saint; Australasian - Australia (Macquarie Island); Nearctic - Pierre and Miquelon; Oriental - Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Macau, Myanmar, Negros, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam (Pauly, 2009; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED5C8D05FF90F950FE01F7C3	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED5C8D05FF90FBB5FC4FFAE8.text	03E72A5EED5C8D05FF90FBB5FC4FFAE8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Curvinomia Michener 1944	<div><p>Genus Curvinomia Michener, 1944</p><p>Type species: Nomia californiensis Michener, 1937 = Nomia tetrazonata Cockerell, 1910, by original designation.</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Scutellum without projections, calcar of intermediate tibiae shorter with fine closely spaced teeth, ♀, External calcar of hind tibiae bears strong subapical tooth inserted at right angles. Basal plate of hind tibiae keeled in form of a shield, centre being hairy.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED5C8D05FF90FBB5FC4FFAE8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED5F8D06FF90FF0BFE3DFD2D.text	03E72A5EED5F8D06FF90FF0BFE3DFD2D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Curvinomia strigata (Fabricius 1793)	<div><p>Curvinomia strigata (Fabricius, 1793) (Fig. 2G)</p><p>Andrena strigata Fabricius, 1793:311 . Neotype ♀, Java, Batavia – UZMK.</p><p>Material examined. 1♀, India, Kerala, Thrissur, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.16345&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.366497" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.16345/lat 10.366497)">Kattoor Kole</a> wetland (10°21'59.3892"N, 76°9'48.4236"E), 29. i.2024, Swept, leg.: AVV .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♀, Body length 10 mm. Enamelled band on first tergite present, horizontal propodeal area delimited posteriorly by a crescent-shaped carina, scutum and first tergite with fine punctuations.</p><p>Distribution in India. Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal (Pauly, 2009; Saini &amp; Rathor, 2012; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Prakash et al., 2020; Majumder et al., 2024; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental - Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Dillenia suffruticosa ( Dilleniaceae), Mimosa pudica ( Fabaceae), Oryza sativa ( Poaceae) (Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Ascher et al., 2019); Leucas aspera ( Lamiaceae), Neustanthus phaseoloides ( Fabaceae) (New records).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED5F8D06FF90FF0BFE3DFD2D	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED5F8D06FF90FBD9FE01FAAC.text	03E72A5EED5F8D06FF90FBD9FE01FAAC.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Gnathonomia argenteobalteata (Cameron 1902)	<div><p>Gnathonomia argenteobalteata (Cameron, 1902) (Fig. 2H)</p><p>Nomia (Paranomia) argenteobalteata Cameron, 1902:249 . Holotype ♀, Bengal, Rothney – OUMNH.</p><p>Material examined. 2♂♂, India, Kerala, Thrissur, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.09086&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.660894" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.09086/lat 10.660894)">Kalashamala</a> hillock (10°39'39.222"N, 76°5'27.0852"E), 19.viii.2024, Swept, leg.: CSA .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Length 8 mm or less. Clypeus with two lateral lamellate structures. Transverse apical tergal bands on metasoma silvery white. hind tibiae shiny, largely orang.</p><p>Distribution in India. Kerala (New record).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – India, Sri Lanka (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED5F8D06FF90FBD9FE01FAAC	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED5F8D06FF90FA47FE01F8A7.text	03E72A5EED5F8D06FF90FA47FE01F8A7.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Gnathonomia aurata (Bingham 1897)	<div><p>Gnathonomia aurata (Bingham, 1897) (Fig. 2I–J)</p><p>Nomia aurata Bingham, 1897:458 . Lectotype ♂, Tenasserim, Haundraw Valley – BMNH.</p><p>Material examined. 1♂, India, Kerala, Thrissur, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.09086&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.660894" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.09086/lat 10.660894)">Kalashamala</a> hillock (10°39'39.222"N, 76°5'27.0852"E), 19.xi.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA . 2♀♀ 2♂♂ Kottat, near <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.31107&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.281228" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.31107/lat 10.281228)">Chalakudy river</a> (10°16'52.4208"N, 76°18'39.8592" E), 20.i.2024, Swept, leg.: CSA .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Length 9–12 mm. First two tergites red, hind femur strongly developed and swollen, hind tibia with a C-shaped apical projection. ♀, Body length, colour, pubescence, tergites same as in males.</p><p>Distribution in India. Karnataka, Kerala, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh (Pauly, 2009; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2017, 2018; Prakash et al., 2020; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025)</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED5F8D06FF90FA47FE01F8A7	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED5F8D06FF90FCC5FBE6FC0E.text	03E72A5EED5F8D06FF90FCC5FBE6FC0E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Gnathonomia Pauly 2005	<div><p>Genus Gnathonomia Pauly, 2005</p><p>Type species: Nomia nasicana Cockerell, 1911 = Nomia aurata Bingham, 1897, by original designation.</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Ovular tegula, apical margins of terga often with narrow white bands, males with strongly developed mandibles with median tooth on upper margin. ♀, Middle tibial spur finely toothed to apex in females, basitibial plates completely carinate across their rims.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED5F8D06FF90FCC5FBE6FC0E	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED5F8D07FF90F871FB10FD21.text	03E72A5EED5F8D07FF90F871FB10FD21.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Gnathonomia thoracica (Smith 1875)	<div><p>Gnathonomia thoracica (Smith, 1875) (Fig. 2K–L)</p><p>Nomia thoracica Smith, 1875:45 . Lectotype ♂, Calcutta – BMNH.</p><p>Material examined. 3♂♂ 1♀, India, Kerala, Thrissur, Kottat, near Chalakudy river (10°16'52.4208"N,</p><p>76°18'39.8592"E), 14.xi.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA. 1♂, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.304565&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.393353" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.304565/lat 10.393353)">Chengaloor</a>, near Kurumali river (10°23'36.0744"N, 76°18'16.4376"E), 15.xii.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Body length up to 13 mm. Dense short felt-like hairs completely covered over mesoscutum and scutellum, hind femora moderately swollen, hind tibiae curved toward inside, exteriorly swollen gradually to apex. ♀, Body length, colour, pubescence, tergites same as in males.</p><p>Distribution in India. Goa, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal (Pauly, 2009; Saini &amp; Rathor, 2012; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Prakash et al., 2020; Majumder et al., 2024; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Mindanao, Myanmar, San Clemente, Santiago, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Buddleja sp. ( Scrophulariaceae), Hibiscus syriacus ( Malvaceae), Homonoia riparia ( Euphorbiaceae), Leonurus japonicus ( Lamiaceae), Vitex negundo ( Lamiaceae), Ziziphus spinosa ( Rhamnaceae) (Zhang et al., 2020); Merremia hederacea ( Convolvulaceae) (Karunaratne et al., 2005); Cleome rutidosperma ( Cleomaceae), Mimosa pudica ( Fabaceae), Sesamum radiatum ( Pedaliaceae) (New records).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED5F8D07FF90F871FB10FD21	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED5E8D07FF90FCFBFD0AFC3A.text	03E72A5EED5E8D07FF90FCFBFD0AFC3A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Hoplonomia Ashmead 1904	<div><p>Genus Hoplonomia Ashmead, 1904</p><p>Type species: Hoplonomia quadrifasciata Ashmead, 1904, by designation of Cockerell, 1910:289.</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Metanotum with two broad lamelliform projections that are basely fused. Scutellum without any projections, if present, very small. Transverse apical enamelled bands on terga present. ♀, Metanotum, Scutellum, tergites same as in males.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED5E8D07FF90FCFBFD0AFC3A	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED5E8D07FF90FBD4FE01FB3D.text	03E72A5EED5E8D07FF90FBD4FE01FB3D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Hoplonomia carinata (Smith 1875)	<div><p>Hoplonomia carinata (Smith, 1875)</p><p>Nomia carinata Smith, 1875:57 . Holotype ♀, Ceylon – BMNH.</p><p>Distribution in India. Kerala (Bijoy et al., 2019; Prakash et al., 2020).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – India, Sri Lanka – (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED5E8D07FF90FBD4FE01FB3D	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED5E8D07FF90FAD6FECCF7F0.text	03E72A5EED5E8D07FF90FAD6FECCF7F0.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Hoplonomia elliotii (Smith 1875)	<div><p>Hoplonomia elliotii (Smith, 1875) (Fig. 2M–N)</p><p>Nomia elliotii Smith, 1875:44 . Holotype ♂, India, Madras, Barrackpore and Nischiudipore – OUMNH.</p><p>Material examined. 2♂♂, India, Kerala, Thrissur, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.09086&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.660894" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.09086/lat 10.660894)">Kalashamala</a> hillock (10°39'39.222"N, 76°5'27.0852"E), 7. ii.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA ; 2♂♂, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.16853&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.556753" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.16853/lat 10.556753)">Vilangan Kunnu</a> hillock (10°33'24.3108"N, 76°10'6.7296"E), 1.VIii.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA ; 2♂♂ 1♀, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.09086&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.660894" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.09086/lat 10.660894)">Kalashamala</a> hillock (10°39'39.222"N, 76°5'27.0852"E), 15.xii.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA ; 1♀, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.25545&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.344185" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.25545/lat 10.344185)">Thommana Kole</a> wetland (10°20'39.066"N, 76°15'19.602"E), 23.ix.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA ; 1♂, Chengaloor, near <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.304565&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.393353" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.304565/lat 10.393353)">Kurumali river</a> (10°23'36.0744"N, 76°18'16.4376"E), 11.vii.2024, Swept, leg.: CSA .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Body length about 9 mm. Transverse apical enamelled bands on all tergites, scutum with dense punctations. Hind legs completely black, hind femur greatly swollen. ♀, Body length, colour, punctations, pubescence similar to males.</p><p>Distribution in India. Arunachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, West Bengal (Mathew et al., 1987; Mathew, 2004; Pauly, 2009; Saini &amp; Rathor, 2012; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Erra &amp; Shanas, 2019; Prakash et al., 2020; Majumder et al., 2024; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Australasia – Papua New Guinea; Oriental – Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand; (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Cajanus cajan ( Fabaceae), Glycine max ( Fabaceae), Ipomoea nil ( Convolvulaceae), Portulaca sp., ( Portulacaceae) (Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Patel &amp; Pastagia, 2021); Centrosema pubescens ( Fabaceae), Cleome rutidosperma ( Cleomaceae), Mikania micrantha ( Asteraceae), Mimosa pudica ( Fabaceae) (New records).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED5E8D07FF90FAD6FECCF7F0	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED518D08FF90FF08FCE6FD59.text	03E72A5EED518D08FF90FF08FCE6FD59.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Hoplonomia incerta (Gribodo 1894)	<div><p>Hoplonomia incerta (Gribodo, 1894) (Fig. 2O)</p><p>Nomia incerta Gribodo 1894:129 . Lectotype ♀, Java – Gribodo collection, MCSN.</p><p>Material examined. 2♂♂, India, Kerala, Thrissur, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.16853&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.556753" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.16853/lat 10.556753)">Vilangan Kunnu</a> hillock (10°33'24.3108"N, 76°10'6.7296"E), 28.ix.2024, Swept, leg.: CSA .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Body length 10 mm. Similar to H. elliotii in body length, colour, punctations, pubescence, but can be easily separated by the absence of enamelled band on first tergite and moderately swollen hind femora.</p><p>Distribution in India. Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025; Majumder et al., 2024), Kerala (New record).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Sumba, Thailand; Palaearctic – Switzerland (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED518D08FF90FF08FCE6FD59	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED518D08FF90FD70FB3DFAA7.text	03E72A5EED518D08FF90FD70FB3DFAA7.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Hoplonomia westwoodi (Gribodo 1894)	<div><p>Hoplonomia westwoodi (Gribodo, 1894) (Fig. 3A–B)</p><p>Nomia westwoodi Gribodo 1894:128 . Holotype ♂, India, Barrackpore – BMNH.</p><p>Material examined. 3♂♂ 1♀, India, Kerala, Thrissur, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.16853&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.556753" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.16853/lat 10.556753)">Vilangan Kunnu</a> hillock (10°33'24.3108"N, 76°10'6.7296"E), 1.viii.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA ; 1♀, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.25545&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.344185" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.25545/lat 10.344185)">Thommana Kole</a> wetland (10°20'39.066"N, 76°15'19.602"E), 22.viii.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA ; 1♂ 1♀, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.09086&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.660894" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.09086/lat 10.660894)">Kalashamala</a> hillock (10°39'39.222"N, 76°5'27.0852"E), 11.xi.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Body length 9 mm. Transverse apical enamelled bands on all tergites. Hind legs entirely amber-coloured. Hind femur and tibiae moderately swollen. ♀, Body length, colour, punctations, pubescence similar to males.</p><p>Distribution in India. Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Orissa, Pondicherry, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, West Bengal (Pauly, 2009; Saini &amp; Rathor, 2012; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Erra &amp; Shanas, 2019; Prakash et al., 2020; Majumder et al., 2024; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – India, Southern Pakistan, Sri Lanka (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025)</p><p>Floral association. Cajanus cajan ( Fabaceae), Duranta erecta ( Verbenaceae), Euphorbia pulcherrima ( Euphorbiaceae), Gossypium hirsutum ( Malvaceae), Grewia sp. ( Malvaceae), Leucas aspera ( Lamiaceae), Ocimum sp. ( Lamiaceae) (Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017); Centrosema pubescens ( Fabaceae), Cleome rutidosperma ( Cleomaceae), Cyanthillium cinereum ( Asteraceae), Mikania micrantha ( Asteraceae), Mimosa pudica ( Fabaceae), Neustanthus phaseoloides ( Fabaceae), Sphagneticola trilobata ( Asteraceae) (New records).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED518D08FF90FD70FB3DFAA7	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED518D08FF90F9CAFE01F93B.text	03E72A5EED518D08FF90F9CAFE01F93B.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Leuconomia brevipes (Friese 1914)	<div><p>Leuconomia brevipes (Friese, 1914)</p><p>Nomia brevipes Friese, 1914:633 . Lectotype ♂, Capland Province du – MNHUB.</p><p>Distribution in India. Kerala (Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Prakash et al., 2020).</p><p>General distribution. Afrotropical - Lesotho, South Africa; Oriental - India (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025)</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED518D08FF90F9CAFE01F93B	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED518D08FF90F8D2FF45F7F8.text	03E72A5EED518D08FF90F8D2FF45F7F8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Leuconomia interstitialis (Cameron 1989)	<div><p>Leuconomia interstitialis (Cameron, 1989)</p><p>Nomia interstitialis Cameron, 1898:74 . Holotype ♂, Allahabad – OUMNH.</p><p>Distribution in India. Karnataka, Kerala, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand (Pauly, 2009; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Prakash et al., 2020; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Cuphea hyssopifolia ( Lythraceae), Triticum aestivum ( Poaceae) (Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED518D08FF90F8D2FF45F7F8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED518D08FF90FA7CFC8AFA32.text	03E72A5EED518D08FF90FA7CFC8AFA32.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Leuconomia Pauly 1980	<div><p>Genus Leuconomia Pauly, 1980</p><p>Type species: Nomia candida Smith, 1875, by original designation.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED518D08FF90FA7CFC8AFA32	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED538D0AFF90FF0BFE01FE3A.text	03E72A5EED538D0AFF90FF0BFE01FE3A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Leuconomia rufitarsis (Smith 1875)	<div><p>Leuconomia rufitarsis (Smith, 1875)</p><p>Nomia rufitarsis Smith, 1875:67 . Lectotype ♂, Angola – BMNH.</p><p>Distribution in India. Kerala (Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Prakash et al., 2020).</p><p>General distribution. Afrotropical - Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Kenya, Lesotho, Mali, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe; Oriental – India (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED538D0AFF90FF0BFE01FE3A	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED538D0AFF90FD09FE01FC64.text	03E72A5EED538D0AFF90FD09FE01FC64.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Lipotriches aurifrons (Smith 1853)	<div><p>Lipotriches aurifrons (Smith, 1853)</p><p>Halictus aurifrons Smith, 1853:55 . Lectotype ♂, Sierra Leone – BMNH.</p><p>Distribution in India. Kerala (Bijoy et al., 2019; Prakash et al., 2020).</p><p>General distribution. Afrotropical - Cameroon, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone; Oriental – India (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025)</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED538D0AFF90FD09FE01FC64	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED538D0AFF90FC3EFD6CFA2D.text	03E72A5EED538D0AFF90FC3EFD6CFA2D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Lipotriches exagens (Walker 1860)	<div><p>Lipotriches exagens (Walker, 1860) (Fig. 3C–D)</p><p>Andrena exagens Walker, 1860:305 . Holotype ♂, Sri Lanka – BMNH.</p><p>Material examined. 1♂, India, Kerala, Thrissur, Chengaloor, near <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.304565&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.393353" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.304565/lat 10.393353)">Kurumali River</a> (10°23'36.0744"N, 76°18'16.4376"E), 11.vii.2024, Swept, leg.: CSA ; 3♀♀, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.16853&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.556753" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.16853/lat 10.556753)">Vilangan Kunnu</a> hillock (10°33'24.3108"N, 76°10'6.7296"E), 30.i.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA ; 3♀♀, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.16345&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.366497" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.16345/lat 10.366497)">Kattoor Kole</a> wetland (10°21'59.3892"N, 76°9'48.4236"E), 21.vi.2023, Swept, leg.: AVV .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Small species with length 6 mm or less, scutum smooth with spaced punctuations, metasoma orange-red and not pedunculated. Fourth sternite with two small elliptical depressions with pores. ♀, Body length, colour, pubescence, metasoma, scutum as in males.</p><p>Distribution in India. Goa, Orissa, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu (Pauly, 2014; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025), Kerala (New record).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – India, Sri Lanka (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Poaceae (New record).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED538D0AFF90FC3EFD6CFA2D	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED538D0AFF90FDD4FB29FD7F.text	03E72A5EED538D0AFF90FDD4FB29FD7F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Lipotriches Gerstaecker 1858	<div><p>Genus Lipotriches Gerstaecker, 1858</p><p>Type species: Lipotriches abdominalis Gerstaecker, 1857 = Sphecodes cribrosus Spinola, 1843, by original designation.</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Pronotum with a carina along entire anterior edge. ♀, Pronotal carina as in males, incomplete basitibial plate on hind tibiae, hind tibial spur lamellate and without tooth.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED538D0AFF90FDD4FB29FD7F	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED538D0BFF90F9C7FBE8FEC9.text	03E72A5EED538D0BFF90F9C7FBE8FEC9.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Lipotriches fulvinerva (Cameron 1907)	<div><p>Lipotriches fulvinerva (Cameron, 1907) (Fig. 3E–F)</p><p>Nomia fulvinerva Cameron, 1907:1004 . Lectotype ♀, Gujarat – BMNH.</p><p>Material examined. 2♀♀ 2♂♂, India, Kerala, Thrissur, Kottat, near <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.31107&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.281228" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.31107/lat 10.281228)">Chalakudy river</a> (10°16'52.4208"N, 76°18'39.8592"E), 6.xi.2024, Swept, leg.: CSA ; 2♀♀, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.16537&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.446537" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.16537/lat 10.446537)">Alapad Kole</a> wetland (10°26'47.5332"N, 76°9' 55.3212"E), 19.vii.2023, Swept, leg.: AVV ; 2♂♂, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.19837&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.395747" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.19837/lat 10.395747)">Chemmanda Kole</a> wetland (10°23'44.6892"N, 76°11' 54.1248"E), 16.x.2023, Swept, leg.: AVV .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Body length 8 mm. Smooth, impunctate surface around ocelli, vertex not carinate. Dense and fine punctations on first tergite. Slightly thickened hind femora in males. ♀, Body length, colour, pubescence, vertex as in males.</p><p>Distribution in India. Assam, Bihar, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal (Pauly, 2009, 2014; Saini &amp; Rathor, 2012; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Prakash et al., 2020; Majumder et al., 2024; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental - Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Pakistan, Sri Lanka (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Cleome rutidosperma, Cleome viscosa ( Cleomaceae), Mesosphaerum suaveolens ( Lamiaceae) (Karunaratne et al., 2005); Torenia asiatica ( Linderniaceae) (New record).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED538D0BFF90F9C7FBE8FEC9	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED528D0BFF90FEE0FE01FD2C.text	03E72A5EED528D0BFF90FEE0FE01FD2C.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Lipotriches minutula (Friese 1909)	<div><p>Lipotriches minutula (Friese, 1909) (Fig. 3G)</p><p>Nomia minutula Friese, 1909:203 . Lectotype ♂, Kalidupa Butan, 1902 – NMV.</p><p>Material examined. 2♂♂, India, Kerala, Thrissur, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.09086&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.660894" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.09086/lat 10.660894)">Kalashamala</a> hillock (10°39'39.222"N, 76°5'27.0852"E), 4.x.2025, Swept, leg.: CSA .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Body length 6–7 mm, sternite V having a pair of spiny tubercles on both sides, posterior tubercle being compound .</p><p>Distribution in India. Maharashtra Tamil Nadu (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017), Kerala (New record).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED528D0BFF90FEE0FE01FD2C	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED528D0BFF90FCC7FE01FBCB.text	03E72A5EED528D0BFF90FCC7FE01FBCB.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Lipotriches phenacopsis (Cockerell 1911)	<div><p>Lipotriches phenacopsis (Cockerell, 1911)</p><p>Nomia phenacopsis Cockerell, 1911:224 . Holotype ♀, Nasik, Western India – BMNH.</p><p>Distribution in India. Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal (Pauly, 2009, 2014; Majumder et al., 2020, 2024; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental (Restricted to India).</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED528D0BFF90FCC7FE01FBCB	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED528D0BFF90FBE2FE01FA8A.text	03E72A5EED528D0BFF90FBE2FE01FA8A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Lipotriches phenacura (Cockerell 1911)	<div><p>Lipotriches phenacura (Cockerell, 1911)</p><p>Nomia phenacura Cockerell, 1911:223 . Holotype ♀, Nasik, Western India – BMNH.</p><p>Distribution in India. Karnataka, Maharashtra, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu (Pauly, 2009, 2014; Saini &amp; Rathor, 2012; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Prakash et al., 2020; Majumder et al., 2020, 2024; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – India, Sri Lanka (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED528D0BFF90FBE2FE01FA8A	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED528D0BFF90FAA5FBA6F7D6.text	03E72A5EED528D0BFF90FAA5FBA6F7D6.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Lipotriches pulchriventris (Cameron 1897)	<div><p>Lipotriches pulchriventris (Cameron, 1897) (Fig. 3H–I)</p><p>Halictus pulchriventris Cameron, 1897:110 . Holotype ♂, Uttarakhand, Mussouri – OUMNH.</p><p>Material examined. 1♂, India, Kerala, Thrissur, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.19837&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.395747" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.19837/lat 10.395747)">Chemmanda Kole</a> wetland (10°23'44.6892"N, 76°11' 54.1248"E), 25. vii.2023, Swept, leg.: AVV ; 2♀♀, Kottat, near <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.31107&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.281228" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.31107/lat 10.281228)">Chalakudy river</a> (10°16'52.4208"N, 76°18' 39.8592"E), 19.xiii.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Body length 8 mm. Abdomen pedunculate, apical spur of hind tibiae slightly toothed, hind basitarsi elongate, sternite IV with white and feathery bristles, sternite V with dark long bristles. ♀, Body length, colour, pubescence, wings as in males, first tergite with fine and widely spaced punctuations.</p><p>Distribution in India. Assam, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal (Pauly, 2009, 2014; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Majumder et al., 2024; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025), Kerala (New record).</p><p>General distribution. Afrotropical – Malawi; Australasia – Australia, New Guinea, New Zealand; Neotropical – Paraguay; Oriental – China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Justicia procumbens ( Acanthaceae) (Karunaratne et al., 2005); Mimosa pudica ( Fabaceae), Spermacoce alata ( Rubiaceae), Spermacoce ocymoides ( Rubiaceae) (New records).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED528D0BFF90FAA5FBA6F7D6	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED558D0CFF90FF08FE01FE11.text	03E72A5EED558D0CFF90FF08FE01FE11.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Lipotriches taprobanae (Cameron 1897)	<div><p>Lipotriches taprobanae (Cameron, 1897)</p><p>Halictus taprobanae Cameron, 1897:111 . Holotype ♂, Colombo, Arakawida, Sri Lanka – BBMH.</p><p>Distribution in India. Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu (Pauly, 2014; Leena &amp; Nasser, 2015; Prakash et al., 2020; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – India, Sri Lanka (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED558D0CFF90FF08FE01FE11	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED558D0CFF93FE28FD6DFC6B.text	03E72A5EED558D0CFF93FE28FD6DFC6B.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Lipotriches torrida (Smith 1879)	<div><p>Lipotriches torrida (Smith, 1879) (Fig. 3J–K)</p><p>Andrena torrida Smith, 1879:50 . Holotype ♀, Bombay – BMNH.</p><p>Material examined. 1♂ 1♀, India, Kerala, Thrissur, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.21307&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.355558" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.21307/lat 10.355558)">Christ College Campus</a> (10°21'20.0088"N, 76°12' 47.0844"E), 4.xi.2021, Swept, leg.: ASP .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Body length 10 mm. Ocelli raised and oriented in three directions, scutum smooth with sparse punctuation, posterior femora with subapical tooth below but not very pronounced, propodeum completely smooth without punctations, terminal sternites black, wings strongly smoky. ♀, Metasoma completely orange-red.</p><p>Distribution in India. Maharashtra (Pauly, 2009, 2014), Kerala (New record).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental (Restricted to India).</p><p>Floral association. Poaceae (New record).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED558D0CFF93FE28FD6DFC6B	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED558D0CFF90FB92FBE8FABC.text	03E72A5EED558D0CFF90FB92FBE8FABC.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Macronomia antennata (Smith 1875)	<div><p>Macronomia antennata (Smith, 1875)</p><p>Nomia antennata Smith, 1875:46 . Lectotype ♀, India – BMNH.</p><p>Distribution in India. Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal (Pauly, 2009; Saini &amp; Rathor, 2012; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Majumder et al., 2024; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental (Restricted to India).</p><p>Floral association. Tephrosia sp. ( Fabaceae) (Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED558D0CFF90FB92FBE8FABC	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED558D0CFF90FC02FC37FBFB.text	03E72A5EED558D0CFF90FC02FC37FBFB.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Macronomia Cockerell 1917	<div><p>Genus Macronomia Cockerell, 1917</p><p>Type species: Nomia platycephala Cockerell, 1917, by original designation.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED558D0CFF90FC02FC37FBFB	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED558D0CFF90FA56FE01F953.text	03E72A5EED558D0CFF90FA56FE01F953.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Macronomia dilatata Pauly 2009	<div><p>Macronomia dilatata Pauly, 2009</p><p>Macronomia dilatata Pauly, 2009:186 . Holotype ♂, Walayar Forest, Kerala, India – RMNH.</p><p>Distribution in India. Kerala, Tamil Nadu (Pauly, 2009; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Prakash et al., 2020 Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental (Restricted to India).</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED558D0CFF90FA56FE01F953	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED558D0CFF90F96CFE01F869.text	03E72A5EED558D0CFF90F96CFE01F869.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Macronomia karnatakaensis Pauly 2009	<div><p>Macronomia karnatakaensis Pauly, 2009</p><p>Macronomia karnatakaensis Pauly, 2009:186 . Holotype ♂, Karnataka, India – RMNH.</p><p>Distribution in India. Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu (Pauly, 2009; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Prakash et al., 2020; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental (Restricted to India).</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED558D0CFF90F96CFE01F869	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED558D0DFF90F802FE01FEA8.text	03E72A5EED558D0DFF90F802FE01FEA8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Macronomia walayarensis Pauly 2009	<div><p>Macronomia walayarensis Pauly, 2009</p><p>Macronomia walayarensis Pauly, 2009:189 . Holotype ♂, Walayar Forest, Kerala, India – RMNH.</p><p>Distribution in India. Kerala, Tamil Nadu (Pauly, 2009; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Prakash et al., 2020 Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental (Restricted to India).</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED558D0DFF90F802FE01FEA8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED548D0DFF90FDD4FE01FCD1.text	03E72A5EED548D0DFF90FDD4FE01FCD1.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Maynenomia chalcea (Cockerell 1920)	<div><p>Maynenomia chalcea (Cockerell, 1920)</p><p>Nomia chalcea Cockerell, 1920:208 . Holotype ♀, Wayanad, South India – USNM.</p><p>Distribution in India. Kerala (Pauly, 2009; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Prakash et al., 2020 Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental (Restricted to India).</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED548D0DFF90FDD4FE01FCD1	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED548D0DFF90FCEAFE01FBF7.text	03E72A5EED548D0DFF90FCEAFE01FBF7.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Maynenomia keralaensis Pauly 2009	<div><p>Maynenomia keralaensis Pauly, 2009</p><p>Maynenomia keralaensis Pauly, 2009:192 . Holotype ♂, Walayar Forest, South India – RMNH.</p><p>Distribution in India. Kerala, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu. (Pauly, 2009; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Prakash et al., 2020 Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental (Restricted to India).</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED548D0DFF90FCEAFE01FBF7	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED548D0DFF90FB80FE01FA8D.text	03E72A5EED548D0DFF90FB80FE01FA8D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Maynenomia nathani Pauly 2009	<div><p>Maynenomia nathani Pauly, 2009</p><p>Maynenomia nathani Pauly, 2009:193 . Holotype ♀, Walayar Forest, South India – RMNH.</p><p>Distribution in India. Kerala, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu. (Pauly, 2009; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Prakash et al., 2020 Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – India, Sri Lanka (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED548D0DFF90FB80FE01FA8D	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED548D0DFF90FE45FC60FE3A.text	03E72A5EED548D0DFF90FE45FC60FE3A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Maynenomia Pauly 1984	<div><p>Genus Maynenomia Pauly, 1984</p><p>Type species: Nomia maynei Cockerell, 1937, by original designation.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED548D0DFF90FE45FC60FE3A	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED548D0DFF90FAA7FB62F9E2.text	03E72A5EED548D0DFF90FAA7FB62F9E2.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Nomia Latreille 1804	<div><p>Genus Nomia Latreille 1804 sensu stricto</p><p>Type species: Nomia curvipes, Fabricius, 1793 .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Body length 9 to 13 mm, narrowly rounded tegulae, metasomal tergites with enamelled bands, simple tibial spurs without large teeth, hind femur with tooth. ♀, Females with incomplete basitibial plate. Body length, tegulae, tergites similar to those of males.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED548D0DFF90FAA7FB62F9E2	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED548D0EFF90F9BCFD0CFE22.text	03E72A5EED548D0EFF90F9BCFD0CFE22.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Nomia crassipes (Fabricius 1798)	<div><p>Nomia crassipes (Fabricius, 1798) (Fig. 3L–M)</p><p>Eucera crassipes Fabricius, 1798:278 . Lectotype ♂. Copenhagen – MCZ.</p><p>Material examined. 1♀ 1♂, India, Kerala, Thrissur, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.17747&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.513674" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.17747/lat 10.513674)">Manakodiy Kole</a> wetland (10°30'49.2264"N, 76°10' 38.8848"E), 19.viii.2023, Swept, leg.: AVV; CSA ; 1♂, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.16537&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.446537" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.16537/lat 10.446537)">Alapad Kole</a> wetland (10°26'47.5332"N, 76°9' 55.3212"E), 26.viii.2023, Swept, leg.: AVV ; 2♀♀ 1♂, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.19837&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.395747" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.19837/lat 10.395747)">Chemmanda Kole</a> wetland (10°23'44.6892"N, 76°11' 54.1248"E), 19.viii.2023, Swept, leg.: AVV .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Body Length 13 mm, yellowish-green apical tergal bands, apical forewings less smoky, metanotum without any projections, greatly swollen and distally curved hind femur, hind tibiae with apical tooth. ♀, Body length, colour, pubescence, metanotum, wings tergites as in males.</p><p>Distribution in India. Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Gujarat, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, West Bengal (Pauly, 2009; Saini &amp;</p><p>Rathor, 2012; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Prakash et al., 2020; Majumder et al., 2024; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental - Bhutan, India, Sri Lanka, South China, Thailand (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Mesosphaerum suaveolens ( Lamiaceae), Justicia procumbens ( Acanthaceae) (Pauly, 2025) Silybum marianum ( Asteraceae), Phaseolus vulgaris ( Fabaceae), Carthamus oxycanthus ( Asteraceae) (Bodlah et al., 2020); Mimosa pudica ( Fabaceae), Cleome rutidosperma ( Cleomaceae), Cyanthillium cinereum ( Asteraceae), Sesamum radiatum ( Pedaliaceae), Mikania micrantha ( Asteraceae), Leucas aspera ( Lamiaceae), Sphagneticola trilobata ( Asteraceae) (New records).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED548D0EFF90F9BCFD0CFE22	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED578D0EFF90FDFDFA6FFCB9.text	03E72A5EED578D0EFF90FDFDFA6FFCB9.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Nomia curvipes (Fabricius 1793)	<div><p>Nomia curvipes (Fabricius, 1793)</p><p>Andrena curvipes Fabricius, 1793:310 . Lectotype ♂ – UZMK.</p><p>Distribution in India. Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Pondicherry, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal (Pauly, 2009; Saini &amp; Rathor, 2012; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Prakash et al., 2020; Majumder et al., 2024; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017).</p><p>Floral association. Carthamus oxycanthus ( Asteraceae), Phaseolus vulgaris ( Fabaceae) (Bodlah et al., 2020).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED578D0EFF90FDFDFA6FFCB9	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED578D0EFF90FC2EFBF4FAA3.text	03E72A5EED578D0EFF90FC2EFBF4FAA3.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Nomiapis bispinosa (Brulle 1832)	<div><p>Nomiapis bispinosa (Brulle, 1832)</p><p>Nomia bispinosa Brulle, 1832:348 . Lectotype ♂, Mystras, Greece – MNHNP.</p><p>Distribution in India. Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala (Prakash et al., 2020; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Afrotropical - Madagascar, Senegal, Oriental - India, Philippines, Southeast Pakistan, South China; Palaearctic - Afghanistan, France, Georgia, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan, Libya, Malta, Morocco, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Turkey (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025; Ben Khedher, 2024).</p><p>Floral association. Allium cepa ( Amaryllidaceae), Centaurea sp. ( Asteraceae), Echinops spinosissimus ( Asteraceae), Medicago sativa ( Fabaceae), Origanum majorana ( Lamiaceae), Papaver rhoeas ( Papaveraceae), Peganum harmala ( Nitrariaceae), Retama raetam ( Fabaceae) (Pauly, 2025).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED578D0EFF90FC2EFBF4FAA3	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED578D0EFF93FA7AFE01F94F.text	03E72A5EED578D0EFF93FA7AFE01F94F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Nomiapis carcharodonta (Baker 2002)	<div><p>Nomiapis carcharodonta (Baker, 2002)</p><p>Nomiapis carcharodonta Baker, 2002:45 . Holotype ♂, Walayar, South India – DDB.</p><p>Distribution in India. Kerala (Baker, 2002; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental (Restricted to India).</p><p>Floral association. Unknown.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED578D0EFF93FA7AFE01F94F	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED578D0EFF90FC51FD7FFC17.text	03E72A5EED578D0EFF90FC51FD7FFC17.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Nomiapis Cockerell 1919	<div><p>Genus Nomiapis Cockerell, 1919</p><p>Type species: Nomia diversipes Latreille, 1806 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED578D0EFF90FC51FD7FFC17	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED578D0EFF90F8F4FA42F7FB.text	03E72A5EED578D0EFF90F8F4FA42F7FB.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pachynomia aliena (Cameron 1898)	<div><p>Pachynomia aliena (Cameron, 1898)</p><p>Nomia aliena Cameron, 1898:72 . Lectotype ♀, Mussoorie, Rothney – OUMNH.</p><p>Distribution in India. Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa, Uttarakhand (Pauly, 2009; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Prakash et al., 2020; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – India, Sri Lanka (Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017).</p><p>Floral association. Helianthus annuus ( Asteraceae), Solanum sp. ( Solanaceae) (Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED578D0EFF90F8F4FA42F7FB	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED578D0EFF90F966FC2BF8DC.text	03E72A5EED578D0EFF90F966FC2BF8DC.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pachynomia Pauly 1980	<div><p>Genus Pachynomia Pauly, 1980</p><p>Type species: Nomia amoenula Gerstaecker, 1870, by Original designation.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED578D0EFF90F966FC2BF8DC	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED568D0FFF90FF0BFB35FE13.text	03E72A5EED568D0FFF90FF0BFB35FE13.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pachynomia nathani Pauly 2009	<div><p>Pachynomia nathani Pauly, 2009</p><p>Pachynomia nathani Pauly, 2009:173 . Holotype ♀, Kallar, Nilgiri Hills, South India – RMNH.</p><p>Distribution in India. Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal (Pauly, 2009; Saini &amp; Rathor, 2012; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Majumder et al., 2024; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental – India, Sri Lanka (Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017).</p><p>Floral association. Euphorbia heterophylla ( Euphorbiaceae) (Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED568D0FFF90FF0BFB35FE13	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED568D0FFF90FD26FA5DF9D5.text	03E72A5EED568D0FFF90FD26FA5DF9D5.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pseudapis oxybeloides (Smith 1875)	<div><p>Pseudapis oxybeloides (Smith, 1875) (Fig. 3N–O)</p><p>Nomia oxybeloides Smith, 1875:42 . Lectotype ♀, Nischiudipore Bangladesh – BMNH.</p><p>Material examined. 1♂, India, Kerala, Thrissur, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.09086&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.660894" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.09086/lat 10.660894)">Kalashamala</a> hillock (10°39'39.222"N, 76°5'27.0852"E), 15. xii.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA ; 1♂ Kottat, near <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.31107&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.281228" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.31107/lat 10.281228)">Chalakudy river</a> (10°16'52.4208"N, 76°18'39.8592"E), 19.xii.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA ; 1♀, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.16853&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.556753" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.16853/lat 10.556753)">Vilangan Kunnu</a> hillock (10°33'24.3108"N, 76°10'6.7296"E), 1.VIii.2023, Swept, leg.: CSA ; 1♀ 1♂, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=76.19837&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=10.395747" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 76.19837/lat 10.395747)">Chemmanda Kole</a> wetland (10°23'44.6892"N, 76°11'54.1248"E), 16.x.2023, Swept, leg.: AVV .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Scutellum without any projections, propodeal area limited by a fine carina, hind femur greatly swollen and with long spatulate hairs ventrally, hind tibia compressed and expanded with concave anterior side. ♀, Body length, colour, pubescence, tegulae, tergites as in males.</p><p>Distribution in India. Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Pondicherry, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal (Pauly, 2009; Saini &amp; Rathor, 2012; Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017; Manjusha &amp; Jobiraj, 2018; Majumder et al., 2024; Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>General distribution. Oriental - Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka; Palaearctic - Russia (Ascher &amp; Pickering, 2025).</p><p>Floral association. Aegle marmelos ( Rutaceae), Anacardium occidentale ( Anacardiaceae), Melaleuca citrina ( Myrtaceae), Sorghum bicolor ( Poaceae), Tridax procumbens ( Asteraceae) (Pannure &amp; Belavadi, 2017); Alternanthera sessilis ( Amaranthaceae), Cyanthillium cinereum ( Asteraceae), Mikania micrantha ( Asteraceae), Mimosa pudica ( Fabaceae), Spermacoce alata ( Rubiaceae), Sphagneticola trilobata ( Asteraceae) (New records).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED568D0FFF90FD26FA5DF9D5	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
03E72A5EED568D0FFF90FE2AFBB8FD0C.text	03E72A5EED568D0FFF90FE2AFBB8FD0C.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pseudapis W. F. Kirby 1900	<div><p>Genus Pseudapis W. F. Kirby 1900</p><p>Type species: Pseudapis anomala W.F. Kirby, 1900 .</p><p>Brief diagnosis. ♂, Tegulae strongly developed reaching beyond scutellar suture, presence of preoccipital carina behind genal area, longitudinally carinate or tuberculate mesepisternum. Transverse precoxal carina absent, tergites with apical pubescent bands. ♀, Females with complete basitibial plate on hind tibiae. ♀, Body length, colour, pubescence, tegulae, tergites as in males.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E72A5EED568D0FFF90FE2AFBB8FD0C	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Athul, Cherodath Sankar;Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan;Prakash, Anju Sara;Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan;Shaji, Edappilly Mathew	Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, Shaji, Edappilly Mathew (2025): A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3): 601-623, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.601, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601
