Xylocopa erythrina GRIBODO , 1894

I, Eritrea, 2020, A catalogue of the Apidae (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) of Eritrea, Linzer biologische Beiträge 52 (1), pp. 337-363 : 353-354

Xylocopa erythrina GRIBODO, 1894

Xylocopa erythrina n.sp.: GRIBODO 1894: 295 (Saganeiti), 296 (descr. ♀).

Xylocopa erythrina GRIBODO, 1894 : DE DALLA TORRE 1896: 210 (world cat.).

Xylocopa (Xylocopa) erythrina GRIBODO, 1894 : VACHAL 1899: 104 (key ♂, tax., Saganeiti).

Xylocopa erythrina GRIBODO, 1894 : FRIESE 1909b: 216 (tax., cat. Africa), 219 (key ♀), 227 (tax., descr. ♀, Saganeiti), 465 (cat. Africa).

Xylocopa erythrina GRIBODO, 1894 : FRIESE 1915: 271 (tax., Saganeiti).

Xylocopa (Perixylocopa) erythrina GRIBODO, 1894 : HURD & MOURE 1963: 232 (typ. subgen.), 234 (tax., world cat.), 303 (world cat.).

Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) erythrina GRIBODO, 1894 : MAA 1968: 106 (tax., lectotype design., Saganeiti).

Xylocopa erythrina Gribodo, 1894 : EARDLEY 1987: 4 (cat. Afr. Reg. ( Eritrea under Ethiopia)).

Xylocopa (Perixylocopa) erythrina GRIBODO, 1894 : VICIDOMINI & WHITMAN- MASCHERINI 2003: 114 (Saganeiti (leg. Fossati)).

Xylocopa erythryna (!) GRIBODO, 1894: VICIDOMINI & WHITMAN- MASCHERINI 2003: 316 (Adi Ugri (leg. Andreini), Saganeiti).

Xylocopa (Perixylocopa) erythrina GRIBODO, 1894 : VICIDOMINI 2006b: 123 (Adi Ugri (leg. Magretti), Asmara (leg. Cilli), Fort Ronch, Saganeiti), 125 (cat. Genova).

Xylocopa erythrina GRIBODO, 1894 : EARDLEY & URBAN 2010: 346 (cat. Afr. Reg. ( Eritrea under Ethiopia)).

Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) erythrina erythrina GRIBODO, 1894 : PENATI & MARRIOTTI 2015: 49 (tax., Saganeiti, cat. Hymenoptera described by Gribodo).

Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) erythrina GRIBODO, 1894 : PAULY et al. 2018: 8 (tax., biol., Tessenei), 9 (figs 7a-d), 10 (figs 8a-d).

* Xylocopa fraudulenta n.sp.: GRIBODO 1894: 295 (Saganeiti), 297 (descr. ♂).

Xylocopa fraudulenta GRIBODO, 1894 : DE DALLA TORRE 1896: 211 (world cat.).

Xylocopa (Xylocopa) fraudulenta GRIBODO, 1894 : VACHAL 1899: 158 (tax.). not seen

Xylocopa fraudulenta GRIBODO, 1894 : FRIESE 1909b: 216 (tax., cat. Africa), 217 (key ♂), 220 (key ♀), 228 (tax., descr. ♂, Eritrea under Ethiopia), 465 (cat. Africa).

Xylocopa fraudulenta GRIBODO, 1894 : FRIESE 1915: 271 (biol., Eritrea without locality under Ethiopia, Somaliland, Ostafrika bis Nyassa-See).

Xylocopa (Acroxylocopa) fraudulenta GRIBODO, 1894 : HURD & MOURE 1963: 234 (typ. subgen.), 236 (tax., world cat.), 304 (world cat.).

Xylocopa fraudulenta GRIBODO, 1894 : MAA 1968: 106 (lectotype design., syn.).

Xylocopa fraudulenta GRIBODO, 1894 : PENATI & MARRIOTTI 2015: 55 (syn., Saganeiti, cat. Hymenoptera described by Gribodo).

D i s t r i b u t i o n: Adi Ugri, Saganeiti, Tessenei.

Xylocopa erythrina is widely distributed in the Afrotropical Region and is also known from Ethiopia.