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
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Andrena
(
Cryptandrena
)
ventricosa
Dours, 1873
Distribution:
Southern Europe, North Africa and the Near East (
Gusenleitner & Schwarz 2002
).
New data:
PORTUGAL
:
Alto Alentejo
,
Foros de Vale Figueira
,
Montemor-o-Novo
,
20.iii.2019
,
1♀
, det. and leg.
Wood.
Notes:
Nomada tridentirostris
Dours, 1873
, the brood parasite of
A. ventricosa
(
Smit 2018
)
, has been recorded in
Portugal
since 2014 (
Baldock 2018
), so the presence of the widespread
A. ventricosa
is not unexpected.