Andrena ovatula

Andrena ovatula

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: Taeniandrena
Species: Andrena ovatula

Name

Andrena (Taeniandrena) ovatula (Kirby, 1802: 149)

• Type locality: “Barhamiae” [Barham, Suffolk, UK].
• Syntypes: NHML, ♂.

Synonymy

• Melitta ovatula Kirby, 1802: 149 [org. comb.]
• Melitta Afzeliella Kirby, 1802: 169
• Melitta fuscata Kirby, 1802: 167 (nec Andrena gelriae ssp. karelica f. fuscata Niemala, 1949)
• Melitta picipes Kirby, 1802: 127
• Melitta barbata Kirby, 1802: 150
• Andrena hirticeps Eversmann, 1852: 17 (nec Andrena hirticeps Smith, 1853)
• Andrena interrupta Eversmann, 1852: 23 (nec Andrena interrupta Schenck, 1869)
• Andrena octostrigata Schenck, 1853: 231
• Andrena Gibba Schenck, 1853: 139, 231
• Andrena Plantaris Schenck, 1853: 139
• Andrena canescens Schenck, 1853: 140
• Andrena Albofimbriata Schenck, 1853: 233
• Andrena distincta Schenck, 1861: 184 (nec Andrena distincta Smith, 1847; nec Andrena distincta Lucas, 1849)
• Andrena albo-fasciata Thomson, 1870: 154
• Andrena poupillieri Dours, 1872: 430
• Andrena meliloti Verhoeff, 1890: 322.
• Andrena afzeliella var. heliopolis Frise, 1914: 227
• Andrena pseudovatula Alfken 1926: 107
• Andrena Lecerfi Benoist, 1961: 92
• Andrena poupillieri ssp. incana Warncke, 1975: 310
• Andrena (Taeniandrena) ovatula ssp. transcaspiensis Osytshnjuk, 1994: 32

Native distribution areas

north-western Europe.

References

Primary references

• Kirby, W. 1802. Monographia apum Angliæ; or, an attempt to divide into their natural genera and families, such species of the Linnean genus Apis as have been discovered in England: with descriptions and observations... Vol. II. pp. 1–388, Tab. 15–18. Ipswich. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.10346 BHL [original description: p. 392]

Additional references

• Praz, C.J., Genoud, D., Vaucher, K., Bénon, D., Monks, J. & Wood, T.J. 2022. Unexpected levels of cryptic diversity in European bees of the genus Andrena subgenus Taeniandrena (Hymenoptera, Andrenidae): implications for conservation. Journal of Hymenoptera research, 91: 375–428. DOI: 10.3897/jhr.91.82761 . Reference page.  [material, distribution, note: p. 403, figs. 10, 20, 30, 32, 34, 36, 46]