Amegilla ( Amegilla ) quadrifasciata (de Villers, 1789)

Straka, Jakub, Batelka, Jan & Pauly, Alain, 2017, Bees of the Socotra Archipelago (Hymenoptera: Anthophila), their biogeography and association with parasites, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae (Acta. Ent. Mus. Natl. Pragae) 57, pp. 183-219 : 185

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.1515/aemnp-2017-0118
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scientific name	Amegilla ( Amegilla ) quadrifasciata (de Villers, 1789)
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Amegilla ( Amegilla) quadrifasciata (de Villers, 1789) View in CoL

( Figs 4–7, 10, 11 View Figs 1–11. 1–3 )

Podalirius quadrifasciatus (de Villers, 1789) View in CoL : KIRBY (1903): 252; KOHL (1906): 4; KOHL (1907): 172.

Material examined. Sokotra , 1 ♀, i.1899, O. Simony lgt., F. Kohl det. ; J. Samha, 3 ♀♀, i.1899, O. Simony lgt., H. Friese et F. Kohl det.; Sokotra , Ras Shoab, 1 J 1 ♀, i.1899, O. Simony lgt., F. Kohl det. (all in NHMW) ; wadi Deneghan , 1 ♀, 19.ii.2000, W. Wranik lgt. ( NMPC) .

Remarks. WRANIK (2003: 454) presents a photograph of A. quadrifasciata from Hadiboh and incorrectly interprets this species as Eucera sp.

Distribution. A species widely distributed in the entire Palaearctic Region, but absent in the Arabian Peninsula ( ASCHER & PICKERING 2017). In Socotra reported from Moukaradia (= Gebel Raggit), Homhil, Dinehan Valley, Adho Dimellus ( KIRBY 1903); Ras Shoab, Haghier Mts., and from Samha island ( KOHL 1906, 1907).