Anthidium (Anthidium) cingulatum Latreille 1809
- Dataset
- Bees of the genus Anthidium Fabricius, 1804 (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Megachilidae: Anthidiini) from China
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Hymenoptera
- family
- Megachilidae
- genus
- Anthidium
- species
- Anthidium cingulatum
description
(Fig. 3 a – f, female; Fig. 4 a – j, male)
diagnosis
Diagnosis: The anterior side wavy yellow bands on female metasomal terga are obvious, sometimes these bands are interrupted in middle on T 1 – T 5 (Fig. 3 e), female clypeus yellow, but with a black large maculation in middle (Fig. 3 c), propodeal enclosure highly tessellate, punctures shallow and indistinct, posterior lateral margin of axilla and posterior margin of scutellum yellow (Fig. 3 d); male is similar to Anthidium (A.) pseudophilorum sp. nov., but lateral lobe of T 7 longer, recurved and spiniform (Fig. 4 f), median spine of S 7 much shorter than submedian spine (Fig. 4 f), T 2 puncture density lower and size larger in basal half.
distribution
Distribution: Widespread in the Palaearctic from North Africa and Portugal to China and Russia. China (Xinjiang); Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya; Italy, Portugal, Spain, France, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine, Turkey, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Cyprus, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan (Chüy; Ysyk-Köl), Uzbekistan, India (Punjab), Russia (North Caucasus, European part, Urals). Floral association: Leonurus sp., Stachys sp., Salvia sp. (Lamiaceae), Lotus sp., Medicago sp., Coronilla sp., Trifolium sp., Onobrychis viciifolia (Fabaceae), Carduus sp., Centaurea sp., Helianthus sp. (Asteraceae) (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998; Murao et al., 2015).
materials_examined
Material examined: China, Xinjiang: Ürümqi Shi, Shuimogou District, Yilonggelin (43 º 47 ′ N, 87 º 43 ′ E), 928 m, 1 ♂ (on flower of Centaurea sp.), 17. VIII. 2015, leg. Ze-Qing NIU; Tacheng, Yumin Xian, Tasiti (43 º 36 ′ N, 82 º 30 ′ E), 1109 m, 9. VIII. 2016, leg. Chao-Dong ZHU and Dan ZHANG; Altay Shi, Tala (47 º 53 ′ N, 87 º 55 ′ E), 930 m, 1 ♀, 14. VIII. 1960, leg. Shu-Yong WANG. Type localities. France: Occitanie: Hérault: Montpellier (cingulatum), Algeria: Oran: Oran (oraniense), Russia: Urals (dissectum), India: Northern India (imitator), Italy: Sardinia: Sardinia (rufispinum), Azerbaijan: Xanlar: Üçbulaq [as Murut] (undulatofasciatum).