Epeolus variegatus ( Linnaeus, 1758 )

Astafurova, Yulia V. & Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu., 2024, Catalogue and identification key of the bee genus Epeolus Latreille, 1802 (Hymenoptera, Apidae) from the Palaearctic region, Zootaxa 5453 (2), pp. 183-213 : 203

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5453.2.2

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11446885

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Epeolus variegatus ( Linnaeus, 1758 )
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46. Epeolus variegatus ( Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL

( Figs 66, 67 View FIGURES 61–70 , 82 View FIGURES 77–85 )

Apis variegata Linnaeus, 1758: 577 View Cited Treatment , ♂, (holotype: ♂, Europe, Linnean collections: https://linnean-online.org/16064/ #?s=0&cv=0).

? Apis notata Christ, 1791: 188 , ♀, ♂, (type locality: Germany, types are lost). Synonymized by Stoeckhert 1933: 64 with E. productus Thomson. View in CoL

? Apis pulchella Christ, 1791: 194 , ♀, (type locality: Germany, types are lost). Synonymy according to Warncke 1986: 108.

Apis murcaria Christ, 1791: 188–189 , ♀, ♂, (type locality: Germany, types are lost). Synonymized by Morawitz 1869: 50.

? Apis festiva Christ, 1791: 190–191 , ♀, ♂, (type locality: Germany, types are lost). Synonymy according to Warncke, 1986: 97.

Epeolus pictus Nylander, 1848: 174–175 View in CoL , ♀, ♂, (syntypes: 1 ♀, 1 ♂, Siberia; FMNH). Synonymized by Morawitz 1869: 50.

Epeolus productus Thomson, 1870: 91 View in CoL , ♂, ♀, (lectotype: ♀, designated by Nilsson 2010: 88, Sweden, Östergötland; ZMLU). Synonymized by Richards 1937: 99.

Other notable publications. Richards 1937: 99–130 (morphological differences, variation, figures); Niemelä 1947: 38 (key, descriptive note); Scheuchl 2000: 143, 147 (key, figures); Bogusch & Hadrava 2018: 46–53, 55, 57 (key, diagnosis, re-description, figures); Le Divelec 2021: 25–32 (key, taxonomical notes, figures).

Host (s). Colletes daviesanus Smith , C. fodiens (Fourcroy) , C. similis Schenck , C. halophilus Verhoeff ( Morawitz 1869; Richards 1937; Guichard 1974).

Distribution. North Africa, Europe, Russia (to Eastern Siberia), Turkey, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Iran, Pakistan, Mongolia ( Bogusch & Hadrava 2018).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Apidae

Genus

Epeolus

Loc

Epeolus variegatus ( Linnaeus, 1758 )

Astafurova, Yulia V. & Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu. 2024
2024
Loc

Apis variegata

Linnaeus, C. 1758: 577
1758
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