Nomioidinae, Börner, 1919

Eardley, Connal & Urban, Rosalind, 2010, Catalogue of Afrotropical bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Apiformes) 2455, Zootaxa 2455, pp. 1-548 : 100-102

Nomioidinae :

Ceylalictus Strand

Halictus (Ceylalictus) Strand, 1913: 137 . Type species: Halictus horni Strand, 1913 , by monotypy.

Ceylalictus Strand : Michener 1978b: 505; Pesenko 1996: 493–514; Pauly 1998: 46–47; Michener 2000: 331, 332; Pesenko and Pauly 2005: 143–167.

Ceylalictus (Ceylalictus) Strand, 1913: 137 ; Pesenko 1983: 179, 180, 186; Michener 2000: 331; Pesenko and Pauly 2005: 151–164.

Ceylalictus (Atronomioides) Pesenko, 1983: 179–186 . Type species: Ceylalictus warnckei Pesenko, 1983 , by original designation; Pesenko 2000: 176, 178–183; Michener 2000: 331.

Ceylalictus (Meganomioides) Pesenko, 1983: 179 . Type species: Nomioides karachensis Cockerell, 1911 , by original designation; Michener 2000: 331; Pesenko and Pauly 2005: 164–167.

Ceylalictus aldabranus (Cockerell)

Madagascar, Seychelles. On flowers of: Alternanthera sessilis , Aptenia cordifolia , Aspilia bojeri , Lobelia agrestis , Lobelia fervens , Mapouria aegialodes , Mollugo nudicaulis , Nervilia petraea , Ocimum basilicum ,

Oldenlandia sp. , Phylohydrax madagascariensis , Portulaca sp.

Halictus aldabranus Cockerell, 1912a: 29 , 31–32, male holotype (BMNH) Seychelles.

Nomioides aldabrana (Cockerell) : Blüthgen 1932: 31; Blüthgen 1934: 278; Cockerell 1937k: 101; Pauly 1984e: 145.

Nomia (Cellariella) aldabrana (Cockerell) : Cockerell 1935a: 90; Pesenko 1983: 108.

Ceylalictus (Atronomioides) aldabranus (Cockerell) : Pesenko 1996: 493–494, 497, 500–502, 498; Pesenko 2000: 174; Pesenko and Pauly In: Pauly et al. 2001: 51, 53, 59.

Ceylalictus congoensis Pesenko & Pauly

Angola, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Gambia, Ivory Coast, Mali, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo. On flowers of: Acanthospermum hispidum , Antidesma venosum , Balanites aegyptiaca , Borreria verticillata , Canthium sp. , Cassia sp. , Crateva religiosa , Dialium cf. soyauxii , Diodia vaginalis , Guieria senegalensis , Irvingia smithii , Mangifera indica , Mitracarpus villosa , Vitex doniana .

Ceylalictus (Ceylalictus) congoensis Pesenko and Pauly, 2005: 129–130 , 133, 143, 151–153, 210–211, 216, 222, 229, 232, male holotype (CAS) Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Ceylalictus halictoides (Blüthgen)

Botswana, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa.

Nomioides halictoides Blüthgen, 1925: 27–28 , male holotype (NMW) South Africa; Cockerell 1932n: 2; Cockerell 1935a: 90; Ireland 1935: 95–96, 99, 102, 106; Cockerell 1936h: 1–2; Cockerell 1937i: 9; Gess 1981: 22, 48.

Ceylalictus (Atronomioides) halictoides (Blüthgen) : Pesenko 1996: 494; Pesenko 2000: 172, 183; Pesenko and Pauly 2005: 130–131, 143, 148–151, 145, 147, 216, 221, 227, 232.

Cellariella halictoides (Blüthgen) : Eardley 2000: 367, 370.

Nomioides capensis Blüthgen, 1925: 44–45 , 92, female holotype (BMNH) South Africa. Cockerell 1932n: 2; Blüthgen 1934: 246, syn; Cockerell 1935a: 90; Pesenko and Pauly 2005: 148.

Nomioides halictoides vernayi Cockerell and Ireland, In: Cockerell 1935a: 95, 98, 100, 102–103, 106, female and male syntypes (TMSA) Botswana; Cockerell 1936h: 1; Cockerell 1937i: 9; Pesenko and Pauly 2005: 148, syn.

Ceylalictus halictoides vernayi (Cockerell and Ireland): Eardley and Urban 2006: 163.

Ceylalictus madagassus (Blüthgen)

Madagascar. On flowers of: Emilia citrina , Mikania sp. , Weinmannia rutenbergi .

Nomioides madagassus Blüthgen, 1934: 278 , female holotype (lost) Madagascar; Blüthgen 1964: 45.

Ceylalictus (Atronomioides) madagassus (Blüthgen) : Pesenko 1996: 493–494, 497, 502–504; Pesenko 2000: 173, 175; Pesenko and Pauly In: Pauly et al. 2001: 51, 53, 56, 59.

Halictus personatus Benoist, 1962a: 108 , male holotype (NHMB) Madagascar; Pesenko 1996: 502, syn.; Pesenko and Pauly In: Pauly et al. 2001: 56.

Nomioides personatus (Benoist) : Pauly 1984e: 145.

Ceylalictus muiri (Cockerell)

Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gambia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Palaearctic. On flowers of: Acacia sp. , Acanthospermum hispidum , Borreria verticillata , Cassia sp. , Erythroxylum platyclados , Euphorbia cf. pulcherrima , Euphorbiaceae , Guiena senegalensis , Gouania sp. , Helinus integrifolius , Indigofera sp. , Ipomoea pes-caprae , Kochneria madagascariensis , Lobelia agrestis , Mangifera indica , Mesembryanthemum sp. , Mitracarpus scaber , Oldenlandia sp. , Papilionaceae , Portulaca sp. , Rhoicissus digitata , Tamarindus sp. , Terminalia prunioides , Terminalia pumila , Triumfetta rhomboidea , Tribulus sp. , Ziziphus sp. , Zygophyllum simplex .

Nomioides muiri Cockerell, 1909e: 400 , female holotype (BMNH) Mozambique; Cockerell 1932n: 1, 2; Ireland 1935: 98, 100, 102–104. 106–107; Cockerell 1936h: 1; Cockerell 1939b: 179.

Ceylalictus (Ceylalictus) muiri (Cockerell) : Pesenko 1996: 494–495, 498–499; Pesenko 2000: 177; Pesenko and Pauly In: Pauly et al. 2001: 50, 52–55; Pesenko and Pauly 2005: 130–131, 151–153, 144, 154–157, 210–211, 216, 229, 232.

Ceylalictus muiri (Cockerell) : Eardley and Mansell 1995a: 33; Eardley and Mansell 1997: 28.

Nomioides variegata muiri Cockerell : Blüthgen 1925: 51–52.

Nomioides variegata var. muiri Cockerell : Alfken 1939: 112.

Nomioides variegata var. albopicta Blüthgen, 1925: 54 , male lectotype [designated by Pesenko, 1996] (ZMHB) Tanzania; Pesenko 1996: 498, syn.

Nomioides variegata var. luederitzi Blüthgen, 1925: 54–55 , male lectotype [designated by Pesenko, 1996] (ZMHB) Namibia; Pesenko 1996: 498, syn.

Nomioides luderitzi [!] Blüthgen: Ireland 1935: 98, 100, 102–104, 106–107; Cockerell 1936h: 1; Cockerell 1939b: 179.

Nomioides variegata var. quinquefasciata Blüthgen, 1934: 257 , male holotype (BMNH) Namibia; Cockerell 1939b: 179; Pesenko 1996: 498, syn.

Ceylalictus petiolatus Pesenko

Madagascar. On flowers of: Acacia farnesiana , Harungana madagascariensi , Mapouria aegialodes .

Ceylalictus (Atronomioides) petiolatus Pesenko, 1996: 502 , male holotype (BMNH) Madagascar; Pesenko 2000: 174; Pesenko and Pauly In: Pauly et al. 2001: 50, 55–57.

Ceylalictus punjabensis (Cameron)

Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Sudan. On flowers of: Cassia obovata , Euphorbia pubescens , Gossypium sp. , Medicago sativa , Prosopis juliflora , Tamarix senegalensis , Tamarix sp. , red Fabaceae .

Ceratina punjabensis Cameron, 1907b: 1003 , female lectotype [designated by Pesenko 1983] (BMNH) India. Ceylalictus (Ceylalictus) punjabensis (Cameron) : Pesenko and Pauly 2005: 130, 144, 157–160, 210–211, 216,

222–226, 229, 232.

Ceylalictus rostratus Pesenko

Madagascar. On flowers of: Enhydra sessilis , Ipomoea pes-caprae , Launaea bellidifolia , Phylohydrax madagascariensis , Portulaca sp. , Scaevola taccada , Scaevola plumieri .

Ceylalictus (Atronomioides) rostratus Pesenko, 1996: 493–494 , 497, 506–509, male holotype (UUZM) Madagascar; Pesenko 2000: 174–175; Pesenko and Pauly In: Pauly et al. 2001: 52, 61–62.

Ceylalictus sylvestris Pesenko & Pauly

Madagascar.

Ceylalictus (Atronomioides) sylvestris Pesenko and Pauly, In : Pauly et al. 2001: 51, 59–61, male holotype (PCGB) Madagascar.

Ceylalictus tumidus Pesenko

Madagascar. On flowers of: Ipomoea pes-caprae , Parkinsonia aculeata .

Ceylalictus (Atronomioides) tumidus Pesenko, 1996: 493–494 , 497, 509–513, male holotype (UUZM) Madagascar; Pesenko 2000: 174; Pesenko and Pauly In: Pauly et al. 2001: 52, 62.

Nomioides (Atronomioides) [!] tumidus (Pesenko) : Danforth et al. 2008: 92–98.

Ceylalictus variegatus (Olivier)

Botswana, Cameroon, Chad, Egypt, Gambia, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Palaearctic. On flowers of: Aerva javanica , Balanites aegyptiaca , Borreria verticillata , Boswellia sacra , Cassia obovata , Cassia sp. , Cucurbita sp. , Euphorbia pubescens , Gossypium sp. , Heliotropium bacciferum , Indigofera sp. , Medicago sativa , Mitracarpus scaber , Retama retam , Sesamum sp. , Tamarix spp. , Vicia faba , Ziziphus sp. , red Fabaceae .

Apis variegata Olivier, 1789: 139 , female holotype (lost) France,.

Nomioides variegata (Olivier) : Magretti 1898b: 592; Alfken 1924: 550; Ireland 1935: 102–104, 106–107; Cockerell 1936h: 1–3; Cockerell 1939b: 179.

Ceylalictus (Ceylalictus) variegatus (Olivier) : Pesenko 2000: 174–175, 176; Pesenko and Pauly 2005: 130–131, 144, 149, 151–152, 155, 160–164, 203, 210–211, 216, 222, 229, 232.

Andrena pulchella Jurine, 1807: 231 , female and male syntypes (lost) Europe.

Allodape syrphoides Walker, 1871: 50 , female syntypes (lost) Somalia.

Nomioides syrphoides (Walker) : Michener 1975a: 235.

Andrena flavopicta Dours, 1873: 284 , female and male syntypes (MNHN) Algeria.

Nomioides jucunda Morawitz, 1874: 161 , female? lectotype (ZIN) France.

Nomioides fasciatus Friese, 1898c: 307 , male lectotype [designated by Pesenko 1983] (ZMHB) Egypt; Alfken 1924: 249–250; Cockerell 1932n: 2; Cockerell 1936h: 2.

Halictus (Nomioides) fasciatus (Friese) : Friese 1909a: 87, 128, 149; Friese 1916a: 418, 430.

Nomioides fasciatus var. intermedius Alfken, 1924: 250 , male holotype (ZMHB) Sudan.

Nomioides variegata var. simplex Blüthgen, 1925: 51 , female syntypes (ZMHB) Somalia.

Nomioides variegata var. unifasciata Blüthgen, 1925: 53 , male type (type depository unknown) locality unknown. Nomioides labiatarum Cockerell, 1931d: 204 , male holotype (MCZC) Morocco.

Nomioides variegata var. nigrita Blüthgen, 1934: 257 , female holotypes (ZIPS) ‘Turkmenia’.

Nomioides variegata var. pseudocerea Blüthgen, 1934: 257 , female and male syntypes (BMNH) India.

Nomioides variegata var. nigriventris Blüthgen, 1934: 258 , male holotype (ZMHB) Algeria.