Andrena ferox

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Apoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Apoidea

Familia: Andrenidae
Subfamilia: Andreninae
Genus: Andrena
Subgenus: Hoplandrena
Species: Andrena ferox

Name

Andrena (Hoplandrena) ferox Smith, 1847: 1670

• Type locality: England.
• Holotype: OUMNH, ♀.

Native distribution areas

Europe to Turkey, Syria, Jordan, Iran, Lebanon, Iraq.

Synonymy

• Andrena distincta Smith, 1847 (nec Andrena distincta Lucas, 1849; nec Andrena distincta Schenck, 1861)
• Andrena obscurata Smith, 1853: 98 (nom. nov. for A. distincta Smith, 1847)

References

Primary references

• Smith, F. 1847. Description of British bees belonging to the genus Andrena of Fabricius. The Zoologist 5: 1662–1670, 1732–1753, 1916–1931. [original description: p. 1670]

Additional references

• Wood, T.J. & Monfared, A.R. 2022. A revision of the Andrena (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae) fauna of Iran, with the description of 16 new species. European journal of taxonomy 843: 1–136. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2022.843.1947 . Reference page.  [annotated faunal list: p. 81]
• Wood, T.J., Ismael, H.R., Baiocchi, D., Hamad, M.I., Bapir, T.T. & Selis, M. 2024. A first revision of the Andrena of Iraq (Hymenoptera, Andrenidae), with the description of two new species from Iraqi Kurdistan and additional records from surrounding countries. ZooKeys 1205: 267–298. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1205.120033 Reference page.  [full Iraqi faunal list, new records (Lebanon, Iraq): p. 284]