Andrena metallescens

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: Melandrena
Species: Andrena metallescens

Name

Andrena (Melandrena) metallescens Cockerell, 1906: 166 [nom. nov.]

• Type locality: Caucasus.
• Lectotype: NHMUK, ♀. [lectotype designated in Wood, 2023: 55]

Synonymy

• Andrena (Melandrena) metallica Radoszkowski, 1876 [nec. Fabricius]
  • Andrena (Melandrena) metallescens Cockerell, 1906 [nom. nov. for A. metallica]

Native distribution areas

Caucasus, southern part of European Russia, Kazakhstan.

References

Primary references

• Cockerell, T.D.A. 1906. New Rocky Mountain Bees, and other notes. Canadian entomologist, 211: 160–166. [nom. nov.: p. 166]

Additional references

• Wood, T.J. 2023. New Old World Andrena species, with a focus on Turkey (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae). Zootaxa 5266(1): 1–72. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5266.1.1. . Reference page.  [lectotype, remarks: p. 55]