Andrena (Micrandrena) falsifica Perkins, 1915

Dardón, María José, Torres, Félix & Ornosa, Concepción, 2014, The subgenus Andrena (Micrandrena) (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae) in the Iberian Peninsula, Zootaxa 3872 (5), pp. 467-497 : 479

Andrena (Micrandrena) falsifica Perkins, 1915

Andrena moricella Perkins 1914:113 (partim)

Andrena falsifica Perkins 1915:215 nomen novum for A. moricella Perkins ♀, nec ♂

Diagnosis. Individuals of this species are characterized by the clearly bulky zone in the distal portion of T1. This feature is less evident in males, but they are discriminated by a widened penis valve.

Comment. In the Iberian Peninsula this is an undoubtedly rare species, with only one individual located in the course of this work.

Specimens examined. Iberian Peninsula: Spain: Ávila: El Sauco, Las Navas, 1 ♀, 09-VI-1979, C. P-Iñigo leg., MJ. Dardón det., UCM in Ranunculus sp. [ Ranunculaceae ]. Other localities: Germany: Bavaria: Abensberg, 1 ♀, 14-V-1928, Stöckhert leg., OLINZ. Dachau, 1 ♂, 18-IV-1964 / 3 ♂, 30-IV-1980, / 1 ♀, 14-V-1980, Warncke, K. leg., OLINZ; Erlangen, 1 ♀, 11-V-1917 / 1 ♀, 05-VI-1930 / 1 ♂, 03-V-1928, / 1 ♂, 25-IV-1928, Stöckhert leg., OLINZ; Hilpolistein, 3 ♀, 20-IV-1967, Warncke, K. leg., OLINZ; Pappenheim, 1 ♀, 24-V-1933, Stöckhert leg., OLINZ; Starnberg, 1 ♂, 21-V-1925 / 1 ♂, 19-IX-1925 / 1 ♀, 29-V-1924, Stöckhert leg., OLINZ. Berlin: Spandau, 1 ♂, 20-IV-1915, Müller, M. leg., OLINZ. Sachsen-Anhalt: Saaletal, Schellsitz?, 1 ♂, 19-IV-1948, Blüthgen leg., MBERLIN, in Verna sp.?; 1 ♀, 29-IV-1946, Blüthgen leg. Blüthgen det., MBERLIN, in Verna sp?.; Thaldorf Bay., 1 ♀, 20-V-1937, Stöckhert leg., OLINZ. Austria: Lower Austria: Marchegg, 1 ♀, 25-IV-1961, Warncke, K. leg., OLINZ; Hundsheim, Altenburg, 1 ♂, 25-III-1943 / 1 ♂, 31-III-1943, Schmidt leg., OLINZ; Bromberg, 2 ♂, 14-IV- 1918 / 1 ♀, 06-VI-1923, Meyer leg., OLINZ. Salzburg: Edim, 1 ♀, 25-III-1959, Babig leg., Gründwalt, W. det., OLINZ in Potentilla sp. [ Rosaceae ] Budapest: 1 ♀, 21-V-1922, Enslin leg., OLINZ. Greece: Voros, Kaimaktsalan, NW Edesa, 2 ♂, 04-VI-1976, Sischka leg., OLINZ. Czech Republic: Bohemian: Èeské Budìjovice, 1 ♂, 18-V- 1939, Bata, L. leg., Stöckhert det., OLINZ. Brno: 1 ♂, 21-VI-1942, Ŝnoflak leg., Stöckhert det., OLINZ. Moravia: 1 ♀, 03-VI-1942, Zavadil leg., OLINZ.