Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) laeve (Kirby, 1802)

Boustani, Mira, Rasmont, Pierre, Dathe, Holger H., Ghisbain, Guillaume, Kasparek, Max, Michez, Denis, Müller, Andreas, Pauly, Alain, Risch, Stefan, Straka, Jakub, Terzo, Michael, Achter, Xavier Van, Wood, Thomas J. & Nemer, Nabil, 2021, The bees of Lebanon (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila), Zootaxa 4976 (1), pp. 1-146 : 40

Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) laeve (Kirby, 1802) * [= L. (Sphecodogastra) laeve]

Distribution: WEST PALAEARCTIC ( Pauly 2016a).

Local distribution fig. 12.4

Material examined. Mount Lebanon: Barouk, Shouf Biosphere Reserve, 1690 m, 4. VII .2019, 1♂, det. Pauly A., leg. Van Achter X., coll. XVA .

N. Lebanon: Tannourine El Tahta, Wadi Ain El Raha , 900 m , 24.III.2017, 1♀, det. Pauly A., leg. Boustani M.; 900 m, 27.III.2017, 1♀, det. Pauly A., leg. Boustani M.; 3.V.2017, 5♀, det. Pauly A., leg. Boustani M.; Hadath El Jebbe , Qornet Dammoua, 1231 m , 22.VI.2017, 2♂, det. Pauly A., leg. Boustani M.; Arz Tannourine , Trail 4, 1762 m , 25.VI.2018, 1♂, det. Pauly A., leg. Boustani M.; Hadath El Jebbe , Al Fouar, 1529 m , 31.V.2019, 5♂, det. Pauly A., leg. Boustani M.; Tannourine Reserve , Trail 4, 1781 m , 3.VI.2019, 2♀, det. Pauly A., leg. Boustani M., all coll. MBOU ; Tannourine, Jord, 2296 m, 30.VI.2019, 1♂, det. Pauly A., leg. Gekière A.; Arz Tannourine , Main gate, 1796 m , 4.VII.2019, 1♂, det. Pauly A., leg. Ghisbain G., all coll. UMONS ; Horch Ehden, 1686 m, 14.VII.2019, 1♂, det. Pauly A., leg. Van Achter X.; Bcharre , 1900 m , 14.VII.2019, 4♂, det. Pauly A., leg. Van Achter X., all coll. XVA .

Flower records. Apiaceae : Chaerophyllum aurantiacum ; Asteraceae : Anthemis pauciloba ; Crepis reuteriana , Reichardia sp. ; Euphorbiaceae : Euphorbia macroclada ; Fabaceae : Vicia tenuifolia , Onobrychis cornuta .

Figures

FIGURE 12. Local distribution maps of material examined and literature of 1 Lasioglossum elatum, 2 Lasioglossum enslini, 3 Lasioglossum interruptum, 4 Lasioglossum laeve, 5 Lasioglossum laticeps, 6 Lasioglossum lineare, 7 Lasioglossum longirostre, 8 Lasioglossum malachurum, 9 Lasioglossum marginatum, 10 Lasioglossum morio, 11 Lasioglossum nigripes, 12 Lasioglossum politum, 13 Lasioglossum pseudosphecodimorphum, 14 Lasioglossum punctatissimum, 15 Lasioglossum semiaeneum, 16 Lasioglossum tadschicum.