Updates to the bee fauna of Portugal with the description of three new Iberian Andrena species (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)
Author
Wood, Thomas James
Laboratoire de Zoologie, Université de Mons, 7000, Mons, Belgium.
Author
Cross, Ian
16 Briantspuddle, Dorchester, Dorset, DT 2 7 HS, United Kingdom.
Author
Baldock, David W.
Nightingales, Haslemere Road, Milford, Surrey, GU 8 5 BN, United Kingdom.
text
Zootaxa
2020
2020-06-11
4790
2
201
228
journal article
21708
10.11646/zootaxa.4790.2.1
312733bb-486b-4f4c-b8b3-260aea3285a9
1175-5326
3889396
F10A4BCE-899A-4EED-9211-343BB3E2BEB8
Bombus
(
Psithyrus
)
rupestris
(Fabricius, 1793)
Distribution:
Europe, from northern
Spain
north to Britain and
Finland
and west to
Turkey
and
Russia
(
Rasmont and Iserbyt 2014
).
New data:
PORTUGAL
:
Beira Baixa
,
Serra do Açor
,
29.vi.2019
,
1♂
, det.
Wood
, leg.
R
.
Félix, A
. Soares,
R
.
Santos
,
R
.
Ramirez
.
Notes:
Inquiline of
Bombus lapidarius
and other
Melanobombus
(
Rasmont and Iserbyt 2014
)
.
Bombus lapidarius
(Linnaeus, 1758)
can be abundant in northern
Portugal
, and was common at the site of this capture.