The bees of the family Halictidae (Hymenoptera) described by Ferdinand Morawitz from the collection of Aleksey Fedtschenko

By

Astafurova, Yulia
Proshchalykin, M. I︠U︡. (Maksim I︠U︡rʹevich)

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2020

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

994

Pages

35--104

Subjects

Anthophila , Apiformes , lectotypes , Palaearctic region , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.994.58441

 

Abstract

The type specimens of the family Halictidae, described by Ferdinand Morawitz from the collection of Aleksey Fedtschenko deposited in the Zoological Museum of the Moscow State University and in the Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg (Russia), are critically reviewed. Precise information with illustrations of types for 43 taxa is provided. Lectotypes are here designated for the following seven nominal taxa:Halictus aprilinusMorawitz, 1876,H. cingulatusMorawitz, 1876,H. laevinodisMorawitz, 1876,H. limbellusMorawitz, 1876,H. nasicaMorawitz, 1876,H. rhynchitesMorawitz, 1876 andH. vulgarisMorawitz, 1876.