Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) pseudosphecodimorphum ( Blüthgen, 1923 )

Boustani, Mira, Rasmont, Pierre, Dathe, Holger H., Ghisbain, Guillaume, Kasparek, Max, Michez, Denis, Müller, Andreas, Pauly, Alain, Risch, Stefan, Straka, Jakub, Terzo, Michael, Achter, Xavier Van, Wood, Thomas J. & Nemer, Nabil, 2021, The bees of Lebanon (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila), Zootaxa 4976 (1), pp. 1-146 : 45

Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) pseudosphecodimorphum ( Blüthgen, 1923) * [= L. (Sphecodogastra) pseudosphecodimorphum]

Distribution: EAST MEDITERRANEAN: Turkey, Syria, Israel, Jordan ( Pauly 2016a).

Local distribution fig. 12.13

Material examined. Bekaa: Blaika , 1325 m, 3. VII .2019, 1♀, det. Pauly A., leg. Ghisbain G., coll. UMONS .

Mount Lebanon: Bentael, 378 m, 23.IV.2019, 1♀, det. Pauly A., leg. Boustani M., Rasmont P., Nemer N., coll. MBOU. Additional 9♀ from 5 records collected between 26.IV.2019 and 23.VII.2019, from Chammis, Akoura, Bentael, Souk El Ghareb .

N. Lebanon: Qadisha, Lebanon Mountain Trail , 936 m, 9.V.2017, 1♀, det. Pauly A., leg. Boustani M., coll. MBOU. Additional 18♀ from 13 records collected between 29.VI.2017 and 31.VII.2019, from Hadath El Jebbe, Arz Tannourine, Douma, and Ehden .

Flower records. Apiaceae : Eryngium glomeratum ; Asteraceae : Centaurea cf pallescens ; Boraginaceae : Echium glomeratum ; Capparidaceae : Capparis spinosa ; Fabaceae : Ononis natrix ; Hypericaceae : Hypericum scabrum ; Lamiaceae : Nepeta sp. ; Rubiaceae : Galium sp.

Figures

FIGURE 12. Local distribution maps of material examined and literature of 1 Lasioglossum elatum, 2 Lasioglossum enslini, 3 Lasioglossum interruptum, 4 Lasioglossum laeve, 5 Lasioglossum laticeps, 6 Lasioglossum lineare, 7 Lasioglossum longirostre, 8 Lasioglossum malachurum, 9 Lasioglossum marginatum, 10 Lasioglossum morio, 11 Lasioglossum nigripes, 12 Lasioglossum politum, 13 Lasioglossum pseudosphecodimorphum, 14 Lasioglossum punctatissimum, 15 Lasioglossum semiaeneum, 16 Lasioglossum tadschicum.