Andrena (Plastandrena) nigrospina Thomson, 1872

Andrena (Plastandrena) nigrospina Thomson, 1872: 80 .

Material examined

MOROCCO • 5 ♀♀; Béni Mellal-Khenifra, Khenifra, P7311, immediately W of Lac Ouiouane; 1600 m a.s.l.; 20 May 2022; T.J. Wood leg. TJWC .

Remarks

Wood (2023) presented genetic data clarifying the status of this species, including sequences from Morocco.

Distribution

Unclear due to historical synonymy with A. (Plastandrena) pilipes Fabricius, 1781, but probably from Morocco (Middle Atlas) across cooler parts of Europe to Turkey and Central Asia.