Poecilomelitta lacrymosa Popov, 1967

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38. Poecilomelitta lacrymosa Popov, 1967

( Fig. 38a–g )

Poecilomelitta lacrymosa Popov, 1967: 190 , ♀.

Type locality: Hajjiabad, Hormozgan Province ( Iran).

Published (original) locality: “Gokh-Kush, 30 km S of Khadzhiabad”.

Holotype: ♀, Гох-Куш, 30 км Южн[ее] Хаджиабада, Иран [ Iran, Hormozgan Province, 30 km S of Hajjiabad, Gokh-Kush , 28°01′N 55°56′E], 7.V.1955, Д. Штейнберг [D. Shteinberg leg.] // Holotypus Poecilomelitta lacrymosa Popov , ♀ <red label> // Flavomeliturgula lacrymosa , ♀, Det. Patiny 2002 // Zoological Institute St. Petersburg INS_HYM_0002628 .

Current status. Flavomeliturgula (Flavomeliturgula) lacrymosa (Popov, 1967) (according to Patiny 1999a: 251).

Distribution. Iran (Popov 1967; Engel et al. 2019).

Figures

FIGURE 38. Poecilomelitta lacrymosa Popov, 1967. Holotype, female: a—habitus, lateral view and labels; b, d—head, frontal view (b), dorsal view (d); c—labrum, dorsal view; e—pygidial plate, dorsal view; f—mesosoma, dorsal view; g—metasoma, dorsal view. Scale bar: 1 mm.