Anthidium (Anthidium) syriacum Pérez, 1912

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Anthidium (Anthidium) syriacum Pérez, 1912

Distribution: LEVANT ( Warncke 1980).

Described as Anthidium syriacum by Pérez (1912), accepted as subspecies of A. dalmaticum (as A. dalmaticum syriacum ) by Mavromoustakis (1939) and Warncke (1980) and re-elevated to species rank by Pasteels (1981).

Literature.

Subspecies A. dalmaticum syriacum described by Pérez (1911), from Mount Lebanon, Broumana, 16.VI.1908, 1♂, leg. Gadeau de Kerveille H. (type locality) .

Mavroumoustakis (1955): Listed under Anthidium (Anthidium) dalmaticum Mocsáry, 1884 syriacum Pérez, 1911 : Mount Lebanon, Brumana [Broumana], 23.V.1953, 4♀, 1♂ ; Ein el Arar (near Baabdate), 23.V.1953, 3♀, 1♂; 24.V.1953, 4♀, 2♂ ; Nahr el Kelb, 12.V.1953 1♀, 1 M; 27.V.1953, 1♀; all det. & leg. Mavromoustakis G.A.

Material examined. Bekaa: Passage Akoura-Hadath , 1820 m, 7. VII .2019, 1♀, det. Kasparek M., leg. Ghisbain G., coll. UMONS .

Flower records. Lamiaceae : Teucrium orientale .