Twenty New Records of Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) for Sardinia (Italy)

In Sardinia, the second largest Mediterranean island, 316 species of bees are known. Here, for the first time, the following 20 <i>taxa</i> are reported: <i>Colletes cunicularius</i> (Linnaeus, 1761), and <i>C. eous</i> Morice, 1904 (Colletidae); <i>Andrena...

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Main Authors: Vittorio Nobile, Roberto Catania, Pietro Niolu, Michelina Pusceddu, Alberto Satta, Ignazio Floris, Simone Flaminio, Salvatore Bella, Marino Quaranta
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/7/627
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author Vittorio Nobile
Roberto Catania
Pietro Niolu
Michelina Pusceddu
Alberto Satta
Ignazio Floris
Simone Flaminio
Salvatore Bella
Marino Quaranta
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Roberto Catania
Pietro Niolu
Michelina Pusceddu
Alberto Satta
Ignazio Floris
Simone Flaminio
Salvatore Bella
Marino Quaranta
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description In Sardinia, the second largest Mediterranean island, 316 species of bees are known. Here, for the first time, the following 20 <i>taxa</i> are reported: <i>Colletes cunicularius</i> (Linnaeus, 1761), and <i>C. eous</i> Morice, 1904 (Colletidae); <i>Andrena humilis</i> Imhoff, 1832, <i>A. granulosa</i> Pérez, 1902, <i>A. cineraria</i> (Linnaeus, 1758), <i>A</i>. <i>pallitarsis</i> Pérez, 1903, <i>A. rugulosa</i> Stöckhert, 1935, <i>A. savignyi</i> Spinola, 1838, and <i>A. tenuistriata</i> Pérez, 1895 (Andrenidae); <i>Sphecodes reticulatus</i> Thomson, 1870 (Halictidae); <i>Lithurgus tibialis</i> Morawitz, 1875, <i>Chelostoma emarginatum</i> (Nylander, 1856), <i>Dioxys cinctus</i> (Jurine, 1807), <i>Coelioxys caudatus</i> Spinola, 1838, <i>C. obtusus</i> Pérez, 1884, and <i>Megachile ericetorum</i> (Lepeletier, 1841) (Megachilidae); and <i>Nomada melathoracica</i> Imhoff, 1834, <i>N. pulchra</i> Arnold, 1888, <i>Eucera proxima</i> Morawitz, 1875 and <i>Tetralonia malvae</i> (Rossi, 1790) (Apidae). <i>N. pulchra</i> is reported for the first time in Italy.
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spelling doaj.art-959afff4adf342a9be3d9d7bbac59c5f2023-11-22T04:04:37ZengMDPI AGInsects2075-44502021-07-0112762710.3390/insects12070627Twenty New Records of Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) for Sardinia (Italy)Vittorio Nobile0Roberto Catania1Pietro Niolu2Michelina Pusceddu3Alberto Satta4Ignazio Floris5Simone Flaminio6Salvatore Bella7Marino Quaranta8Indipendent Researcher, 97100 Ragusa, ItalyCentro di Ricerca Olivicoltura, Frutticoltura e Agrumicoltura, (CREA) Consiglio per la Ricerca in Agricoltura e l’analisi dell’Economia Agraria, Corso Savoia 190, 95024 Acireale, ItalyIndipendent Researcher, 07041 Alghero, ItalyDepartment of Agricultural Sciences, University of Sassari, Viale Italia 39, 07100 Sassari, ItalyDepartment of Agricultural Sciences, University of Sassari, Viale Italia 39, 07100 Sassari, ItalyDepartment of Agricultural Sciences, University of Sassari, Viale Italia 39, 07100 Sassari, ItalyCentro di Ricerca Agricoltura e Ambiente, (CREA) Consiglio per la Ricerca in Agricoltura e l’analisi dell’Economia Agraria-via di Corticella 133, I-40128 Bologna, ItalyCentro di Ricerca Olivicoltura, Frutticoltura e Agrumicoltura, (CREA) Consiglio per la Ricerca in Agricoltura e l’analisi dell’Economia Agraria, Corso Savoia 190, 95024 Acireale, ItalyCentro di Ricerca Agricoltura e Ambiente, (CREA) Consiglio per la Ricerca in Agricoltura e l’analisi dell’Economia Agraria-via di Corticella 133, I-40128 Bologna, ItalyIn Sardinia, the second largest Mediterranean island, 316 species of bees are known. Here, for the first time, the following 20 <i>taxa</i> are reported: <i>Colletes cunicularius</i> (Linnaeus, 1761), and <i>C. eous</i> Morice, 1904 (Colletidae); <i>Andrena humilis</i> Imhoff, 1832, <i>A. granulosa</i> Pérez, 1902, <i>A. cineraria</i> (Linnaeus, 1758), <i>A</i>. <i>pallitarsis</i> Pérez, 1903, <i>A. rugulosa</i> Stöckhert, 1935, <i>A. savignyi</i> Spinola, 1838, and <i>A. tenuistriata</i> Pérez, 1895 (Andrenidae); <i>Sphecodes reticulatus</i> Thomson, 1870 (Halictidae); <i>Lithurgus tibialis</i> Morawitz, 1875, <i>Chelostoma emarginatum</i> (Nylander, 1856), <i>Dioxys cinctus</i> (Jurine, 1807), <i>Coelioxys caudatus</i> Spinola, 1838, <i>C. obtusus</i> Pérez, 1884, and <i>Megachile ericetorum</i> (Lepeletier, 1841) (Megachilidae); and <i>Nomada melathoracica</i> Imhoff, 1834, <i>N. pulchra</i> Arnold, 1888, <i>Eucera proxima</i> Morawitz, 1875 and <i>Tetralonia malvae</i> (Rossi, 1790) (Apidae). <i>N. pulchra</i> is reported for the first time in Italy.https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/7/627ColletidaeAndrenidaeHalictidaeMegachilidaeApidaeMediterranean
spellingShingle Vittorio Nobile
Roberto Catania
Pietro Niolu
Michelina Pusceddu
Alberto Satta
Ignazio Floris
Simone Flaminio
Salvatore Bella
Marino Quaranta
Twenty New Records of Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) for Sardinia (Italy)
Insects
Colletidae
Andrenidae
Halictidae
Megachilidae
Apidae
Mediterranean
title Twenty New Records of Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) for Sardinia (Italy)
title_full Twenty New Records of Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) for Sardinia (Italy)
title_fullStr Twenty New Records of Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) for Sardinia (Italy)
title_full_unstemmed Twenty New Records of Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) for Sardinia (Italy)
title_short Twenty New Records of Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) for Sardinia (Italy)
title_sort twenty new records of bees hymenoptera apoidea for sardinia italy
topic Colletidae
Andrenidae
Halictidae
Megachilidae
Apidae
Mediterranean
url https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/7/627
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