Colletes sidemii Radoszkowski, 1891

Niu, Ze-Qing, Zhu, Chao-Dong & Kuhlmann, Michael, 2013, Bees of the Colletes clypearis - group (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Colletidae) from China with descriptions of seven new species, Zootaxa 3745 (2), pp. 101-151 : 108-109

Colletes sidemii Radoszkowski, 1891

( Figs 12 a–f, 19a–b, 31n)

Colletes sidemii Radοszkοwski, 1891-Radοszkοwski 1891∶ 252; Nοskiewicz 1936∶ 458; Οsytshnϳuk & Rοmankοva 1995∶ 484; Kuh1mann & Dοrn 2002∶ 98; Ignatenkο 2004∶ 109; Prοshcha1ykin 2004∶ 3; 2007b∶ 879; 2010∶ 509; Kuh1mann 2009b∶ 29; Kuh1mann & Prοshcha1ykin 2011∶ 19.

Colletes mongolicus Perez 1903 ∶ 224-225.

Material examined. China. Beijing, 1♂, Xiangshan, Yingtaogou (116º12′E 39º54′N), 2.VI.1980, coll. Shu-Yong Wang; Hebei, 1♀, Xiaowutai Shan (115º00′E 39º54′N), ( Fagopyrum esculentum ), 1200m, 21.VIII.1964, coll. Yin- Heng Hang; 2♀, Yangjiaping (115º00′E 40º00′N), 10.VII.1937, coll. O.PIEL; 1♂, Xiaowutai Shan (115º00′E 39º54′N), 12.VIII.1964, coll. Jin-Long Mao; 1♂, Pingquan Xian, Guangtou Shan (118º24′E 41º18′N), 1250m, 31.VII.1985, coll. Xue-Zhong Zhang; Inner Mongolia, 1♀, Tomortei (113º06′E 41º48′N), 5.VIII.1971, coll. no record; 2♀, Xilin Gol Meng, Xilinhot, Baiyinxele Pasture (116º00′E 43º54′N), 1200m, 8.VIII.1990, coll. Long- Long Yang; 1♀, Xilin Gol Meng, Xilinhot, Baiyinxele Pasture (116º00′E 43º54′N), 23.VII.1980, coll. Ju-Peng Liu; 1♀, Hulun Buir Meng (119º42′E 49º12′N), 16.VIII.1981, coll. Ding-Xi Liao; 1♀, Xilin Gol Meng (116º00′E 43º54′N), 12.VIII.1979, coll. Yong-Lin Cheng; 1♀, Xilin Gol Meng, (116º00′E 43º54′N), 23.VII.1979, coll. Ju- Peng Liu; 1♀, Xilin Gol Meng, (116º00′E 43º54′N), 25.VII.1972, coll. no record; 1♂, Dong Ujimqin Qi (117º00′E 45º30′N), 24.VIII.1971, coll. You-Wei Zhang; 1♂, Chifeng Xian (118º54′E 42º12′N), 15.VII.1987, coll. Wen- Sheng Li; 1♂, Tomortei (113º06′E 41º48′N), 13.VII.1971, coll. no record; Qinghai, 5♀, Yushu (97º00′E 33º00′N), 3700 m, 26.VIII.1964, coll. Shu-Yong Wang; 1♀, Yushu (97º00′E 33º00′N), 3750 m, 30.VIII.1964, coll. Shu-Yong Wang; Shandong, 1♀, Jinan (117º00′E 36º42′N), 500–700 m, coll. date and coll. no record; Sichuan, 4♀, Dêgê (98º36′E 31º48′N), 3200 m, 6.VII.1983, coll. Xue-Zhong Zhang; 9♂, Dêgê (98º36′E 31º48′N), 3200 m, 6.VII.1983, coll. Xue-Zhong Zhang; 1♂, Garzê Xian (99º54′E 31º36′N), 3650 m, 1.VII.1983, coll. Huai-Cheng Cai; 1♂, Xiangcheng Xian, Zhongreniao (99º54′E 28º54′N), ( Rubus sp.), 3500 m, 5.VII.1982, coll. Shu-Yong Wang; Xinjiang, 8♀, Zhaosu, Alasan (81º06′E 43º06′N), 2450 m, 21.VII.1978, coll. Xue-Zhong Zhang; 1♀, Zhaosu, Alasan (81º06′E 43º06′N), 2400 m, 21.VII.1978, coll. Yin-Heng Hang; 3♀, Zhaosu, Alasan (81º06′E 43º06′N), 2400m, 22.VII.1978, coll. Yin-Heng Hang; 1♀, Zhaosu, Alasan (81º06′E 43º06′N), 2450 m, 23.VII.1978, coll. Xue-Zhong Zhang; 2♀, Zhaosu, Alasan (81º06′E 43º06′N), 2450 m, 24.VII.1978, coll. Xue-Zhong Zhang; 1♀, Tomort (94º18′E 43º06′N), 2400 m, 29.VII.1977, coll. Chang-Jiang Li; 1♀, Tomort (94º18′E 43º06′N), 2200m, 4.VIII.1977, coll. Yi-Heng Hang; 1♀, Dushanzi (84º48′E 44º18′N), 1636m, 27.VI.1957, coll. Guang Wang; 1♀, Tian Shan (86º00′E 43º18′N), 1580m, 17.VII.1957, coll. Guang Wang; 1♀, Dushanzi (84º48′E 44º18′N), 1636m, 27.VI.1957, coll. Chun-Pei Hong; 6♂, Dushanzi (88º48′E 44º18′N), 1636m, 27.VI.1957, coll. Chui-Pei Hong; 1♂, Urumqi (87º36′E 43º48′N), 30.V.1974, coll. Ju-Peng Liu; 1♂, Tacheng, Sawuershan (82º54′E 46º42′N), 1850 m, 30.VIII.1980, coll. Yong-Lin Cheng; 1♂, Taglak (80º24′E 41º36′N), 2500m, 26.VI.1977, coll. Yin-heng Hang; Xizang, 3♀, Gonjo Xian (98º12′E 30º48′N), 3500 m, 3.VIII.1976, coll. Xue-Zhong Zhang; 5♀, Gonjo Xian (98º12′E 30º48′N), 3500 m, 4.VIII.1976, coll. Xue-Zhong Zhang; 11♀, Gonjo Xian (98º12′E 30º48′N), 3500m, 5.VIII.1976, coll. Xue-Zhong Zhang; 1♂, Markam, Haitong (98º30′E 29º54′N), 3250 m, 11.VIII.1982, coll. Xue- Zhong Zhang; 1♂, Markam Xian (98º30′E 29º36′N), 3800 m, 21.VI.1976, coll. Yin-Heng Hang; 2♂, Jomda Xian (98º12′E 31º30′N), 3400 m, 27.VI.1976, coll. Yin-Heng Hang; 2♂, Zhag'yab Xian, Gyitang (97º18′E 30º42′N), 3600 m, 8.VII.1976, coll. Xue-Zhong Zhang.

Distribution in China. Beijing, Hebei, Inner Mongolia, Qinghai, Shandong, Sichuan, Xinjiang, Xizang ( Fig. 31 n).

General distribution. Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Mongolia, China, Nepal.

Floral records. Astragalus daburicus (Fabaceae) , Astragalus sp. ( Fabaceae ), Cicborium sp. ( Asteraceae ), Fagopyrum esculentum (Polygonaceae) , Medicago falcate (Fabaceae) , Medicago sp. ( Fabaceae ), Melilotus sp. ( Fabaceae ), Nepata sibirica ( Lamiaceae ), Potentilla fructicosa (Rosaceae) , Potentilla sp. ( Rosaceae ), Rubus sp. ( Rosaceae ), Taraxacum sp. ( Asteraceae ).

Remarks: In male specimens the gonostylus get successively shorter towards the south of its range.

Figures

FIGURE 12. Colletes sidemii, ma 1 e. a ∶ S 7 in dοrsa 1 view; b ∶ S 7 in ventra 1 view; c ∶ Genita 1 ia in dοrsa 1 view; d ∶ Genita 1 ia in 1 atera 1 view; e ∶ Metasοma in dοrsa 1 view, shοwing Τ 1 - 2; f ∶ Head in frοnta 1 view. Sca 1 e bar ∶ a, b, 0.5 mm; c, d, e, f, 1 mm.

FIGURE 31. Distributiοn maps οf Chinese Colletes clypearis - grοup species. i ∶ C. himalayensis; ϳ ∶ C. impunctatus; k ∶ C. jankowskyi; 1 ∶ C. paratibeticus; m ∶ C. sanctus; n ∶ C. sidemii; ο ∶ C. sodalis; p ∶ C. tibeticus.