Andrena limbata Eversmann, 1852

Astafurova, Yulia V., Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu. & Sidorov, Dmitry A., 2022, The type specimens of bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) deposited in the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg. Contribution V. Family Andrenidae, genus Andrena Fabricius, 1775, species described by E. Eversmann, Zootaxa 5190 (3), pp. 393-418 : 409-410

14. Andrena limbata Eversmann, 1852

( Figs 14a–e )

Andrena limbata Eversmann, 1852: 14 , ♀.

Type locality: Volgograd ( Russia).

Published (original) locality: “circa Sareptam ad Volgam inferiorem”.

Lectotype: ♀, designated by Proshchalykin et al. 2017a: 12 <golden circle> // Sarepta [ Russia, Volgograd, Krasnoarmeisky district, 48°30′N 44°32′E] // limbata Everm. , ♀ [handwritten by E. Eversmann] // Lectotypus, Andrena limbata Eversm. , design. Osychnjuk, 1980 <red label>// Lectotypus Andrena limbata Eversmann, 1852 , design. Proshchalykin et al. 2017 <red label> // Zoological Institute St. Petersburg INS_HYM_0000266 .

Current status. Andrena (incertae sedis) limbata Eversmann, 1852 .

Remark. Description of male: Morawitz 1866: 8.

Distribution. Europe, Russia (to the Urals), Caucasus, Turkey, Iran, Turkmenistan. According to Wood & Monfared (2022) the primary source from Iran is unclear, but this species is likely present in Iran.

Figures

FIGURES 14a–e. Andrena limbata Eversmann, 1852. Lectotype, female: a—habitus, lateral view and labels; b—head, frontal view; c—labrum, dorsal view; d—T1–T3, dorsal view; e—mesosoma, dorsal view. Scale bar: 1 mm.