Lipotriches torrida ( Smith, 1879 )

Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan & Shaji, Edappilly Mathew, 2025, A checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Kerala, India: new distributional and floral association records, Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3), pp. 601-623 : 613

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.3.601

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17029976

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scientific name

Lipotriches torrida ( Smith, 1879 )
status

 

Lipotriches torrida ( Smith, 1879) View in CoL ( Fig. 3J–K View Figure 3 )

Andrena torrida Smith, 1879:50 . Holotype ♀, Bombay – BMNH.

Material examined. 1♂ 1♀, India, Kerala, Thrissur, Christ College Campus (10°21'20.0088"N, 76°12' 47.0844"E), 4.xi.2021, Swept, leg.: ASP GoogleMaps .

Brief diagnosis. ♂, Body length 10 mm. Ocelli raised and oriented in three directions, scutum smooth with sparse punctuation, posterior femora with subapical tooth below but not very pronounced, propodeum completely smooth without punctations, terminal sternites black, wings strongly smoky. ♀, Metasoma completely orange-red.

Distribution in India. Maharashtra ( Pauly, 2009, 2014), Kerala (New record).

General distribution. Oriental (Restricted to India).

Floral association. Poaceae (New record).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Halictidae

Genus

Lipotriches

Loc

Lipotriches torrida ( Smith, 1879 )

Athul, Cherodath Sankar, Vishnu, Azhakath Viswambharan, Prakash, Anju Sara, Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan & Shaji, Edappilly Mathew 2025
2025
Loc

Andrena torrida

Smith, F. 1879: 50
1879
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