Atlas of European Bees - STEP Project

author(s) : Pauly A.
Alain Pauly

Atlas of the European Bees: genus Rhophitoides

This page is constructed in the framework of the STEP Project
"Status and Trends of European Pollinators"
Coordinator: Simon Geoffrey Potts, University of Reading

STEP Partners to Objective 1 (Document the status and trends of pollinators, map distributions):
University of Mons (Prof. Pierre Rasmont; Denis Michez; Stephanie Iserbyt; Yvan Barbier)
University of Reading (Stuart Roberts)

First on line 18.III.2011

Citation: Pauly A. 2011. Atlas of the European Bees: genus Rhophitoides. STEP Project, Atlas Hymenoptera, Mons, Gembloux. http://www.zoologie.umh.ac.be/hymenoptera/page.aspx?ID=210

Rhophitoides Schenck 1861

European bees
Rhophitoides spp.
Main contributions to the maps :

BDFMG (2011)

Litterature: Schwammberger (1975), Ebmer (1988).
photo
Rhophitoides canus (Eversmann 1852)
canus (Eversmann, 1852)
= Rhophites bifoveolatus Sichel 1854
= Rhophitoides distinguendus Schenck 1861
Rhophitoides canus (103 specimens)
Rhophitoides epiroticus Schwammberger 1975
epiroticus Schwammberger 1975
Rhophitoides epiroticus (2 specimens)

References

Ebmer A.W. 1988. Kritische Liste der nicht-parasitischen Halictidae Österreichs mit Berucksichtigung aller mitteleuropaïschen Arten (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Halictidae). Linzer biol. Beitr., 20(2): 527-711.
Schwammberger K.H. 1975. Die bisher bekanntgewordenen Arten der Bienengattung Rhophitoides Schenck (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Halictidae). Senckerbergiana biologica, 56: 57-63.