Macropis europaea Warncke, 1973

Cornalba, Maurizio, Quaranta, Marino, Selis, Marco, Flaminio, Simone, Gamba, Sirio, Mei, Maurizio, Bonifacino, Marco, Cappellari, Andree, Catania, Roberto, Niolu, Pietro, Tempesti, Stefano & Biella, Paolo, 2024, Exploring the hidden riches: Recent remarkable faunistic records and range extensions in the bee fauna of Italy (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Anthophila), Biodiversity Data Journal 12, pp. 116014-116014 : 116014

Macropis europaea Warncke, 1973

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Maurizio Mei; sex: 8 males, 6 females; occurrenceID: 1451BEBA-0F0F-5765-9D9F-EED71EA08897; Location: countryCode: IT; stateProvince: Lazio; county: Roma; municipality: Anticoli Corrado; verbatimElevation: 320 m; verbatimLatitude: 42.0185; verbatimLongitude: 12.9929; Identification: identifiedBy: Maurizio Mei; Event: eventDate: 2021-07-16; Record Level: collectionCode: MEC, MZUR Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Marco Selis; sex: 2 males, 8 females; occurrenceID: 46CD601D-ACE2-54F2-BDF8-D237976FCA62; Location: countryCode: IT; stateProvince: Lazio; county: Viterbo; municipality: Bomarzo; locality: fiume Tevere; verbatimElevation: 50 m; verbatimLatitude: 42.5131; verbatimLongitude: 12.2744; Identification: identifiedBy: Marco Selis; Event: eventDate: 2022-07-02; Record Level: collectionCode: MSC Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Marco Selis; sex: 3 females; occurrenceID: 0F3213A8-A91A-5108-9B08-25DA4A93526C; Location: countryCode: IT; stateProvince: Lazio; county: Viterbo; municipality: Bomarzo; locality: fiume Tevere; verbatimElevation: 50 m; verbatimLatitude: 42.5131; verbatimLongitude: 12.2744; Identification: identifiedBy: Marco Selis; Event: eventDate: 2022-07-05; Record Level: collectionCode: MSC

Notes

On flowers of Lysimachia vulgaris , in clearings along the banks of the Rivers Aniene and Tiber. Our records significantly extend the range of the species, which had previously been recorded in Italy only in the north ( Comba 2019 and references therein).