The type specimens of bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) deposited in the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg. Contribution IX. Family Megachilidae, tribe Anthidiini, species described by F. Morawitz

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Authors: К. S. Ivlev, Yuliа V. Аstаfurovа, Mаxim Yu. Proshchаlykin
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Abstract

This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Ivlev, Konstantin S., Astafurova, Yulia V., Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu. (2025): The type specimens of bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) deposited in the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg. Contribution IX. Family Megachilidae, tribe Anthidiini, species described by F. Morawitz. Zootaxa 5723 (1): 1-48, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5723.1.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5723.1.1AbstractThe type specimens for names of bee taxa in the tribe Anthidiini, described by Ferdinand Morawitz and which are deposited in the Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences (St. Petersburg) are reviewed. Primary types of 35 taxa are illustrated and detailed information is provided. Lectotypes are here designated for the following seven nominal taxa: Anthidium affine Morawitz, 1874, A. christophi Morawitz, 1884, A. insulare Morawitz, 1873, A. montanum Morawitz, 1865, Stelis aculeata Morawitz, 1880, S. scutellaris Morawitz, 1894, and S. simillima Morawitz, 1875. The types of Anthidium laticeps Morawitz, 1874, A. puncticolle Morawitz, 1888, and A. terminale Morawitz, 1893 have not been found and are probably lost.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution

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Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Publication date
28 January 2026
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EN
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