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Vittorio Nobile1, Roberto Catania2, Pietro Niolu3, Michelina Pusceddu4, Alberto Satta4, Ignazio Floris4, Simone Flaminio5, Salvatore Bella2, Marino Quaranta5.
Abstract
In Sardinia, the second largest Mediterranean island, 316 species of bees are known. Here, for the first time, the following 20 taxa are reported: Colletes cunicularius (Linnaeus, 1761), and C. eous Morice, 1904 (Colletidae); Andrena humilis Imhoff, 1832, A. granulosa Pérez, 1902, A. cineraria (Linnaeus, 1758), A. pallitarsis Pérez, 1903, A. rugulosa Stöckhert, 1935, A. savignyi Spinola, 1838, and A. tenuistriata Pérez, 1895 (Andrenidae); Sphecodes reticulatus Thomson, 1870 (Halictidae); Lithurgus tibialis Morawitz, 1875, Chelostoma emarginatum (Nylander, 1856), Dioxys cinctus (Jurine, 1807), Coelioxys caudatus Spinola, 1838, C. obtusus Pérez, 1884, and Megachile ericetorum (Lepeletier, 1841) (Megachilidae); and Nomada melathoracica Imhoff, 1834, N. pulchra Arnold, 1888, Eucera proxima Morawitz, 1875 and Tetralonia malvae (Rossi, 1790) (Apidae). N. pulchra is reported for the first time in Italy.Entities:
Keywords: Andrenidae; Apidae; Colletidae; Halictidae; Mediterranean; Megachilidae; Sardinia; biogeography; distribution; fauna; pollinators; wild bees
Year: 2021 PMID: 34357287 DOI: 10.3390/insects12070627
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Insects ISSN: 2075-4450 Impact factor: 2.769