Biology:Eoanthidium
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Short description: Genus of bees
| Eoanthidium | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Megachilidae |
| Subfamily: | Megachilinae |
| Tribe: | Anthidiini |
| Genus: | Eoanthidium Popov, 1950 |
Eoanthidium is a genus of bees in the Megachilidae family.[1]
Description
Eoanthidium generally have elongate, slender bodies with black integument and yellow maculations.[2] Their body length ranges from 6–10 mm.[3]
Distribution
Eoanthidium occurs in the eastern Mediterranean, southwestern Asia, southern Russia, southern India, Pakistan, and Africa.[2]
Taxonomy
Eoanthidium contains the following 4 subgenera:[3]
- Clistanthidium
- Eoanthidium
- Hemidiellum
- Salemanthidium
Species
Eoanthidium contains at least 17 species:[3]
- Eoanthidium adentatum Gupta & Simlote, 1993
- Eoanthidium arabicum Pasteels, 1980
- Eoanthidium armaticeps (Friese, 1908)
- Eoanthidium bakerorum Engel, 2004
- Eoanthidium bituberculatum (Pasteels, 1984)
- Eoanthidium chinense (Wu, 1962)
- Eoanthidium clypeare (Morawitz, 1873)
- Eoanthidium (Eoanthidium) hoplostomum (Mavromoustakis, 1945)
- Eoanthidium insulare (Morawitz, 1873)
- Eoanthidium judaeense (Mavromoustakis, 1945)
- Eoanthidium nasicum (Friese, 1917)
- Eoanthidium pictipenne Pasteels, 1972
- Eoanthidium punjabense Gupta & Sharma, 1993
- Eoanthidium rothschildi (Vachal, 1909)
- Eoanthidium salemense (Cockerell, 1919)
- Eoanthidium semicarinatum Pasteels, 1972
- Eoanthidium tricolor Pasteels, 1972
- Eoanthidium turnericum (Mavromoustakis, 1934)
References
- ↑ "Eoanthidium Popov, 1950" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/1337396.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Michener, Charles D. (2007). The Bees of the World (2nd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 953. ISBN 978-1-4356-9259-6. OCLC 646769600. https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/646769600.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Eoanthidium | Exotic Bee ID". http://idtools.org/id/bees/exotic/factsheet.php?name=16610.
Wikidata ☰ Q14457269 entry
