Podalonia tydei tydei (Le Guillou, 1841)

Khedher, Hassib Ben, Yildirim, Erol, Braham, Mohamed & Ljubomirov, Toshko, 2020, First checklist of Tunisian sphecid wasps (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) with new and additional records, Zootaxa 4801 (2), pp. 301-327 : 310

Podalonia tydei tydei (Le Guillou, 1841)

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Ammophila tydei Le Guillou, 1841 . Revue Zoologique par la Société Cuvierienne, 1841: 324.

Ammophila (Psammophila) Tydei : Schulz, 1905: 55 (Sfax, Sousse); Kohl, 1906: 284 ( Tunisia: no specific locality); von Schulthess, 1926: 208 (Kairouan, Sfax, Tozeur).

Podalonia tydei: Dollfuss, 2010a: 556 (Gafsa, Kasserine, Kebili, Le Kef, Tataouine, Tozeur).

New records (Total 10 ♂, 16 ♀). Gabes, 1 ♀ (Babault Collection, MNHN) ; Jendouba: Tabarka, Haouamdia , 58 m, 18.IV.2018, 1 ♀ ; Mahdia: Ksour Essef, Alya , 1 m, 3.VIII.2018, 2 ♂, 2 ♀ , Salakta , 1 m, 03.VIII.2018, 2 ♂ , Sidi Alouane, Zelba , 49 m, 11.VIII.2018, 1 ♂ , Sidi Alouane , 55 m, 28.VIII.2017, 1 ♀ ; Medenine, 1 ♀ (Vachal Collec- tion, MNHN) ; Monastir: Bakalta , 2 m, 27.VII.2017, 2 ♀ , 3 m, 27.VII.2017, 2 ♀ , 14 m, 27.VII.2017, 1 ♀; Nabeul: Mida, Libna , 20 m, 5.IX.2017, 1 ♀ ; Sidi Bouzid: Sidi Bouzid East, Elhachria , 326 m, 24.VII.2018, 2 ♀ , West Sidi Bouzid, Elnouamer , 333 m, 23.VII.2018, 2 ♂, 1 ♀ , Zaafria , 394 m, 25.VII.2018, 1 ♂, 1 ♀ ; Tunis, 1 ♂ (J. Pérez Col- lection, MNHN) ; Zaghouan: Jbel Zaghouan , 305 m, 19.IV.2018, 1 ♂ .

Additional records (Total 18 ♂, 5 ♀). Kebili: Douz, West Douz , 63 m, 19. V.2018, 1 ♂, 1 ♀ , South Kebili, Errah- mat, 30 m, 18. V.2018, 1 ♂ ; Sfax, 1 ♂ (Babault Collection, MNHN) , 1 ♂, 2 ♀ (Vachal Collection, MNHN) ; Sousse: Akouda, Chott Meriem , 17 m, 12. VI.2018, 2 ♂, 2 ♀ ; Tataouine: Ghomrasen, Ksar Hadada , 363 m, 09. V.2018, 3 ♂ , Ghordhab , 159 m, 7. V.2018, 5 ♂ , Route Tataouine-Medenine km 33, 163 m, 10. V.2018, 1 ♂ ; Tozeur: Nefta, Nefta oasis , 56 m, 28. VI.2018, 1 ♂ , Tozeur center, Oasis Tibebsa , 35 m, 26. VI.2018, 2 ♂ .

General distribution. Africa, Australia, Palearctic region ( Dollfuss 2010b).

Figures

FIGURE 2. a. Eremochares dives (female); b. Eremochares luteus (female); c. Parapsammophila errabunda (male); d. Parapsammophila errabunda (female); e. Podalonia mauritanica (male); f. Podalonia mauritanica (female); g. Podalonia tydei tydei (male); h. Podalonia tydei tydei (female); i. Chalybion flebile.

MAPS 17–32. Distribution maps of: 17. Ammophila producticollis; 18. Ammophila quadraticollis; 19. Ammophila rubripes; 20. Ammophila strumosa; 21. Ammophila terminata; 22. Eremochares dives; 23. Eremochares luteus; 24. Parapsammophila errabunda; 25. Podalonia atrocyanea; 26. Podalonia flavida; 27. Podalonia hirsuta; 28. Podalonia marismortui; 29. Podalonia mauritanica; 30. Podalonia minax; 31. Podalonia tydei tydei; 32. Chlorion maxillosum.