The bees of Lebanon (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)
Author
Boustani, Mira
Author
Rasmont, Pierre
Author
Dathe, Holger H.
Author
Ghisbain, Guillaume
Author
Kasparek, Max
Author
Michez, Denis
Author
Müller, Andreas
Author
Pauly, Alain
Author
Risch, Stefan
Author
Straka, Jakub
Author
Terzo, Michael
Author
Achter, Xavier Van
Author
Wood, Thomas J.
Author
Nemer, Nabil
text
Zootaxa
2021
2021-05-27
4976
1
1
146
journal article
5928
10.11646/zootaxa.4976.1.1
24d2416a-fe04-45f4-83cd-1db20eff33ad
1175-5326
4819018
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Hylaeus
(
Hylaeus
)
crispulus
Dathe, 1980
*
Distribution: EAST MEDITERRANEAN:
Turkey
,
Iran
,
Israel
,
Lebanon
(
Ascher & Pickering 2021
).
Material examined.
Bekaa
:
Ainata
,
2229 m
,
29.
VII
.2018,
1♂
, leg.
Boustani M.
, coll.
MBOU
.
N.
Lebanon
:
Bcharre
,
Dahr El Adib
,
2441 m
,
8.VI.2017
,
3♂
, leg.
Boustani M.
;
Bcharre
,
Reforestation Area
,
2347 m
,
27.VI.2017
,
2♂
, leg.
Boustani M.
;
Bcharre
,
Qornet Es Sawda
,
2911 m
,
21.VII.2017
,
3♀
,
1♂
, leg.
Boustani M.
;
Arz
tannourine,
Trail
4, 1762 m
,
5.VII.2018
,
1♀
, leg.
Boustani M.
;
Bcharre
,
Plateau Qornet Es Sawda
,
2909 m
,
12.VII.2018
,
1♀
,
3♂
, leg.
Boustani M.
;
Bcharre
,
Plateau Qornet Es Sawda
,
2882 m
,
1.VIII.2018
,
1♀
,
1♂
, leg.
Boustani M.
, all coll.
MBOU
;
Bcharre
,
Plateau Qornet Es Sawda
,
2867 m
,
1.VIII.2018
,
1♀
, leg.
Van Achter X.
, coll.
XVA
; Bcharre, Dahr El Adib,
2572 m
,
25.VIII.2018
,
3♀
, leg.
Boustani M.
,
Jabbour J.
;
Arz Tannourine
,
Trail
4, 1781 m
,
30.VI.2019
,
1♀
, leg.
Boustani M.
;
Bcharre
,
Dahr El Adib
,
2566 m
,
24.VII.2019
,
1♂
, leg.
Boustani M.
;
Bcharre
,
Plateau Qornet Es Sawda
,
2882 m
,
30.VII.2019
,
1♀
, leg.
Boustani M.
;
Bcharre
,
Qornet Es Sawda
,
2909 m
,
30.VII.2019
,
2♀
,
3♂
, leg.
Boustani M.
;
Bcharre
,
Dahr El Adib
,
2566 m
,
20.VIII.2019
,
2♀
, det. leg.
Boustani M.
, all coll.
MBOU
.
Flower records.
Wide range of floral choices.
Asphodelaceae
:
Asphodeline taurica
;
Asteraceae
:
Centaurea solstitialis
;
Cirsium lappaceum
;
Cousinia libanotica
;
Euphorbiaceae
:
Euphorbia macroclada
;
Fabaceae
:
Vicia canescens
;
Lamiaceae
:
Lamium striatum
;
Stachys ehrenbergii
;
Plantaginaceae
:
Veronica polifolia
.
Rubiaceae
:
Asperula taurica
.