Anthophora borealis Morawitz, 1865

Proshchalykin, M. Yu., Astafurova, Yu. V., Levchenko, T. V., Shlyakhtenok, A. S. & Schwarz, M., 2019, The species-group names of bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea, Apiformes) described from Crimea, North Caucasus, European part of Russia and Ural. Part III. Families Melittidae and Apidae (Except Bombus Latreille and Apis Linnaeus), Far Eastern Entomologist 396, pp. 17-44 : 30

Anthophora borealis Morawitz, 1865

Anthophora borealis Morawitz, 1865: 446–447 , ♀, ♂ (lectotype: ♀, designated here, gold circle // “ Petropolis ( Poklonnaja Gora )” [St. Petersburg, Russia] // borealis Mor. , male,

Typ. [handwritten by F. Morawitz] // Lectotypus, ♀, Anthophora borealis Morawitz,

1864, design. Proshchalykin & Astafurova, 2017; ZISP).

CURRENT STATUS. Valid species (Brooks 1988).

DISTRIBUTION. Russia: European part, Ural, Siberia, Far East; Europe, Armenia,

Turkey, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China.

REMARK. The species was described from the specimens of both sexes collected in

“ Petropolis ”. There is only one male in ZISP from this locality, which corresponds to the original description of Morawitz. This male is designated here as a lectotype of Anthophora borealis Morawitz ( Fig. 13 ) .

Figures

Figs 1–24. Labels of the lectotypes designated in this paper. 1 – Epeolus luctuosus Evers-