* Myrmilla rubida Magretti 1906, stat. nov.

Myrmilla cephalica var. rubida Magretti 1906: 41, Ψ, holotype "Saati, Belli" (Eritrea) [MSNG]. Myrmilla cephalica rubida: Bischoff 1920: 58, Ψ ♂ (Eritrea).

Material examined

Yemen: Sanaa, 16.VIII. 1930, Zhenzhurist (N. Filippov), 2 Ψ [ZMMU]; 20.VIII.1930, Zhenzhurist, 1 Ψ, 1 ɗ [ZMMU]; 8.VIII.1931, Zhenzhurist, 1 Ψ [ZMMU]; 9, 20, 24, 28.X, 15.XI.1931, Zhenzhurist, 6 Ψ, 1 ɗ [ZMMU]; 8.IX.1998, MT, AvH, 1 ɗ [ZMAN]; X.1998, PT, AvH, 1 Ψ [ZMAN]; Hodeida, 1930, Zhenzhurist, 1 ɗ [ZMMU]; Ma’bar, VIII.1992, swept in alfalfa field, A. Drews, 1 ɗ [ZMAN].

Distribution

Yemen (new record), Eritrea.