Andrenidae, Latreille, 1802

Eardley, Connal & Urban, Rosalind, 2010, Catalogue of Afrotropical bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Apiformes) 2455, Zootaxa 2455, pp. 1-548 : 37-39

Andrenidae :

Andreninae:

Andrena Fabricius

Andrena Fabricius, 1775: 376 . Type species: Apis helvola Linnaeus, 1758 , by designation of Viereck, 1912; Alexander 1990: 124; Michener 1997b: 7; Michener 2000: 6, 14, 17–18, 30–31, 37–38, 41–44, 48, 52, 61, 73, 85, 87, 102, 114, 120, 126, 130, 135, 139, 150, 163, 179–180, 205, 227–229, 230–256, 257–259, 267, 292, 301, 308, 337, 373, 401, 414, 626; Eardley 2007a: 51–57.

Andrena (Euandrena) Hedicke, 1933: 213 . Type species: Nomioides bicolor Fabricius 1775 , by original designation; Michener 1997b: 23; Michener 2000: 63, 234, 236–238, 241, 243, 247, 249, 251.

Andrena (Melandrena) Pérez, 1890: 170 . Type species: Apis thoracica Fabricius 1775 , by original designation; Michener 1997b: 36; Michener 2000: 63, 237, 240–241, 243, 245, 247–248, 253.

Andrena (Micrandrena) Ashmead, 1899: 89 . Type species: Micrandrena pacifica Ashmead, 1899 = Micrandrena melanochroa Cockerell, 1898 , by original designation; Michener 1997b: 38; Michener 2000: 63, 237, 240, 242– 246, 248, 253.

Andrena (Zonandrena) Hedicke, 1933: 220 . Type species: Andrena flavipes Panzer, 1799 , by original designation; Michener 1997b: 61; Michener 2000: 63, 243, 245, 256.

Andrena africana Friese Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania. Andrena africana Friese, 1909a: 126 , five female syntypes (ZMHB) Tanzania; Friese 1909a: 94, 125–126; Friese 1909b:

671; Friese 1915: 265, 268, 281–283; Viereck 1917: 235; Friese 1921: 1096; Eardley 2007a: 51–53, 55–56;

Rasmussen and Ascher 2008: 21.

Andrena (Euandrena) africana Friese : Gusenleitner and Schwarz 2002: 63–64.

Andrena kristenseni Friese, 1915: 265 , 268, 282–293, female and male syntypes (ZMHB) Ethiopia; Friese 1921: 1096; Blüthgen 1929: 31–33; Eardley 2007a: 55, syn.; Rasmussen and Ascher 2008: 62.

Andrena (Euandrena) kristenseni Friese : Gusenleitner and Schwarz 2002: 400.

Andrena meneliki Friese, 1915: 265 , 269, 282–283, two female syntypes (ZMHB) Ethiopia; Eardley 2007a: 55, syn.; Rasmussen and Ascher 2008: 70.

Andrena (Micrandrena) meneliki Friese : Gusenleitner and Schwarz 2002: 473–474.

Andrena abessinica nomen nudum: Friese 1915: 281; Gusenleitner and Schwarz 2002: 63, syn?; Eardley 2007a: 55.

Andrena (Andrena) boswendica Viereck, 1917: 236–239 , female holotype (AMNH) Democratic Republic of the Congo; Cockerell 1933g: 126; Cockerell 1934b: 455; Gusenleitner and Schwarz 2002: 140; Eardley 2007a: 55, syn.

Andrena boswendica Viereck : Cockerell 1932q: 175.

Andrena (Andrena) aequatorialis Viereck, 1917: 235–236 , female holotype (AMNH) Democratic Republic of the Congo; Eardley 2007a: 55, syn.

Andrena (Zonandrena) aequatorialis Viereck : Gusenleitner and Schwarz 2002: 61.

Andrena argentat a Smith

Palaearctic, Ethiopia.

Andrena argentatus Smith, 1844: 409 , Palaearctic; Radoszkowski 1873: 112; Radoszkowski 1876: 112;

Andrena argenta ta Smith: Eardley 2007a: 56.

Andrena bonnefoiensis Strand

South Africa.

Andrena bonnefoiensis Strand, 1921b: 293–294 , female holotype (DEI from website) South Africa; Strand 1927a: 411.

Andrena collaris Lepeletier

Palaearctic, Ethiopia.

Andrena collaris Lepeletier, 1841: 235 , Palaearctic; Radoszkowski 1873: 112; Radoszkowski 1876: 112; Eardley 2007a: 56.

Andrena dorsalis Brulle

Palaearctic, Ethiopia.

Andrena dorsalis Brulle, 1832 , 180: Palaearctic; Radoszkowski 1873: 112, Radoszkowski 1876: 112; Eardley 2007a: 56.

Andrena holomelana Illiger

Palaearctic, Ethiopia.

Andrena holomelana Illiger, 1806: 74 , female type (type depository unknown) Palaearctic; Radoszkowski 1873: 112; Radoszkowski 1876: 112; Eardley 2007a: 56.

Andrena homolaena [!] Illiger: Dalla Torre 1896: 131.

Andrena notophila Cockerell

South Africa, Tanzania. On flowers of: Aspalathus sp. , Buchenroedera sp. , Erodium sp. , Geissorhiza aspera ,

Geranium sp. , Moraea ? gawleri , Ranunculus plebeus , Tribulus sp. , Zygophyllum sp.

Andrena notophila Cockerell, 1933g: 126 , female holotype (type depository unknown) South Africa; Cockerell 1933i: 364; Cockerell 1934b: 454–455; Cockerell 1937a: 142; Cockerell 1943e: 575; Eardley 2007a: 51–56.

Andrena (Zonandrena) notophila Cockerell : Gusenleitner and Schwarz 2002: 543.

Andrena notophila leonis Cockerell, 1943e: 575 , female holotype (BMNH) South Africa; Gusenleitner and Schwarz 2002: 543; Eardley 2007a: 51, syn.

Andrena boswendica moshiana Cockerell, 1934b: 455–456 , female holotype (BMNH) Kenya; Eardley 2007a: 51, syn.

Andrena boswendica naivashana Cockerell, 1934b: 455 , female holotype (BMNH) Kenya; Gusenleitner and Schwarz 2002: 140; Eardley 2007a: 52, syn.

Andrena boswendica niokana Cockerell, 1934b: 456 , female holotype (RMCA) Democratic Republic of the Congo; Gusenleitner and Schwarz 2002: 140; Eardley 2007a: 52, syn.

Andrena saegeri Cockerell

São Tomé.

Andrena saegeri Cockerell, 1939h: 239–240 , female holotype (RMCA) São Tomé; Eardley 2007a: 56.

Andrena saegeri Cockerell : Gusenleitner and Schwarz 2002: 655.

Andrena somalica Friese

Somalia, Tanzania.

Andrena somalica Friese, 1915: 265 , 269, 283, female holotype (ZMHB) Somalia; Friese 1921: 1096; Eardley 2007a: 56; Rasmussen and Ascher 2008: 100.

Andrena thomensis Cockerell

São Tomé.

Andrena thomensis Cockerell, 1932q: 175–176 , female holotype (RMCA) São Tomé; Eardley 2007a: 56.

Andrena (Melandrena) thomensis Cockerell : Gusenleitner and Schwarz 2002: 758.