Trachusa (Paraanthidium) muiri ( Mavromoustakis, 1937 )

Niu, Ze-Qing, Ascher, John S., Orr, Michael C., Griswold, Terry & Zhu, Chao-Dong, 2019, Overview of the bee genus Trachusa Panzer, 1804 (Hymenoptera: Apoidea Megachilidae: Anthidiini) from China with description of three new species, Zootaxa 4646 (2), pp. 251-270 : 261

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4646.2.3

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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C786FF36-DDD7-4BA3-B5DD-555093A7C15B

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D687FD-1556-BC13-EC87-B1A6A1E3FCAA

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scientific name

Trachusa (Paraanthidium) muiri ( Mavromoustakis, 1937 )
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Trachusa (Paraanthidium) muiri ( Mavromoustakis, 1937) View in CoL

( Fig. 6 View FIGURE 6 : A–E, female; Fig. 7 View FIGURE 7 : A–H, male)

Paraanthidium muiri Mavromoustakis, 1937: 155–157 , ♀. Holotype: ♀, “ China: How Lik, 1911, leg. F. Muir” [Dinghushan Biosphere Reserve, Guangdong, China], Natural History Museum, London, UK; Mavromoustakis, 1954: 249, ♂ (new description); Wu, 1962: 162 (list); Wu et al., 1988: 60, ♂ (redescription, misidentification).

Trachusa (Paraanthidium) muiri: Wu, 2006: 176 View in CoL , ♂ (redescription, misidentification), Fig. 93; Kasparek, 2017: 121, ♀, ♂ (redescription).

Material examined: China: Zhejiang, Hanzhou (30º15′N, 120º13′E), 1 ♀, 7.VII.1980 GoogleMaps , leg. no information on label; Guangdong, Shenzhen, Luohu, Fairy Lake Botanical Garden (22º35′N, 114º10′E), 1 ♀, 4 ♂, 6.V.2016, leg. Feng YUAN GoogleMaps ; Guangdong, Yangchun, Chuncheng, Panlong (23º09′N, 112º56′E), 1 ♂, 17.IV.2018, leg. Feng YUAN GoogleMaps .

General distribution: China (Fujian, Zhejiang *, Guangdong, Yunnan) .

Remarks: Wu (2006) thought the female was unknown, but the female had been described by Mavromoustakis (1937). Wu et al. (1988) and Wu (2006) redescribed the male specimens collected from Yunnan and identified them as the male of T. muiri , but the characters show it is misidentified, it should be Trachusa (Paraanthidium) wuae Niu , sp. nov. As to the locality of Paraanthidium muiri Mavromoustakis, 1937 , Mavromoustakis (1937) only recorded “ China: Kow Lik”, We confirm it is “Dinghushan Biosphere Reserve, Guangdong, China ” (Dr. Max Kasparek, pers. comm.).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Megachilidae

Genus

Trachusa

Loc

Trachusa (Paraanthidium) muiri ( Mavromoustakis, 1937 )

Niu, Ze-Qing, Ascher, John S., Orr, Michael C., Griswold, Terry & Zhu, Chao-Dong 2019
2019
Loc

Trachusa (Paraanthidium) muiri: Wu, 2006: 176

Kasparek, M. 2017: 121
Wu, Y. R. 2006: 176
2006
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