Thrinchostoma nachtigali Blüthgen, 1930

Pauly, Alain & Eardley, Connal, 2013, A Revision of Afrotropical Thrinchostoma de Saussure, 1890 (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Halictidae), Belgian Journal of Entomology 12, pp. 1-76 : 37-40

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scientific name	Thrinchostoma nachtigali Blüthgen, 1930
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Thrinchostoma nachtigali Blüthgen, 1930 View in CoL

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Thrincostoma [!] (Thrincostoma [!]) nachtigali Blüthgen, 1930: 528 , 535, 538, ♀. Female holotype: Cameroon « Neu-Kamerun », leg. Tessmann ( MNHUB).

Thrinchostoma (Thrinchostoma) nachtigali Blüthgen View in CoL : Michener, 1978: 524; Pauly, 1999: 155, 174.

DIAGNOSIS. In the male the last segments of the antennae are bent. The hind femora are thick, varying from orange to brown in the same locality. The hind tibiae are broad, the calcaria are well developed and in colour they are always testaceous to orange (fig. 38d,e).

In the female the metasoma is partly orange. The basal halves of the scape are orange and the edge of the scutum has beige tomentum.

MATERIAL:

CAMEROON. Nkolbisson , 4.XI.1970, 1♀ , 31.X.1970, 1♂, leg. L. Matile ( MNHNP) . – Région de Dchang , plateau volcanique, 1400m, VI-IX.1924, 1♂, leg. Dr. Gromier ( MNHNP) .

GABON. Makokou, XI.1973, 1♂, Mission Balachowsky – Menier ( MNHNP). ESTUAIRE. Ntoum, 12.II.1984, 7h30, Asystasia gangetica , 1♀, 9.III.1984, 9h, Cassia obtusifolia , 1♀, X.1984, bord étang ombragé, PM, 1♀, XI.1984, lisière pâturage, PM, 1♀, 11.V.1985, Calopogonium mucunoides , 1♀. HAUT-OGOOUE. Atanga, 31.I.1987, Harungana madagascariensis , 1♀. – MOYEN-OGOOUE. Lambaréné 9 km S., 29.XII.1985, Borreria 188, 1♀. – Ndjolé , 17.XI.1985, Mimosa pudica , 1♀. – 38 km W. Ayem , 25.XII.1985, lisière forêt, Sauvagesia erecta , 1♀. – NGOUNIE. Bembodié , 30.XII.1985, forêt primaire, Floscopa 192, 1♀, Borreria 188, 1♂. WOLEU-NTEM. Abangayo , 19.III.1987, Dissotis multiflora , 1♀ (all leg and col. A. Pauly ; Pauly 1998) .

CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE. Mayumbe, Dimonika, I.1964, 1♂, Mission A. Descarpentries & A. Villers ( MNHNP) .

D.R. CONGO. – Kinshasa, « UniKin », 15.III.2010, 2♂, 21.III.2010, 1♂, 30.III.2010, 1♂, leg. Lokoko (University of Kinshasa and RBINS) . – Kisantu , 17.III.2009, Turnera subulata , 1♀, leg. N.J. Vereecken ( ULB) . – Congo da Lemba, III.1913, 1♂, leg. R. Mayné ( RMCA) . – Bambesa , 15.X.1933, 1♂, leg. H.J. Bredo ( RMCA) . – Uélé, Gangala, rivière Uéré , 1959, 2♂, leg. Dr. A.B. Stam ( RMCA) . – P.N.A. (= Parc National des Virungas ) , Rivière Ondo, affluent Rutshuru , 30.VII.1935, 1♂, leg. Dr. H. Damas ( RMCA) . – Kivu, Katana , 1933, 1♂, leg. Dr. De Wulf ( RMCA) . – Kivu, Rutshuru, rivière Fuku , 1250m, 5.VII.1935, 1♂, leg. G.F. de Witte ( RMCA) .