Plesianthidium (Spinanthidium) trachusiforme (FRIESE, 1913)

Kuhlmann, Michael & L, Stella, 2025, The female of the southern African bee Plesianthidium (Spinanthidiellum) haematurum (COCKERELL, 1932) (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae), with an updated key and additional records of the genus, Linzer biologische Beiträge 56 (2), pp. 567-575 : 572-573

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16957029

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16957049

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C11787A9-0C6D-B22F-A4F6-41EDE1CFFEB4

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Plesianthidium (Spinanthidium) trachusiforme (FRIESE, 1913)
status

 

Plesianthidium (Spinanthidium) trachusiforme (FRIESE, 1913) View in CoL

A d d i t i o n a l m a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d (23 specimens):

South Africa: 1Ô, Kamiesberg Mts. , 24 km NNE Kamieskroon, Rivier, 30°05´38´´S 18°00´19´´E, 780 m, 3.x.2014 GoogleMaps ; 1Ô, Kamiesberg Mts. , 26 km NNE Kamieskroon, road side, 30°03´45´´S 18°00´25´´E, 770 m, 3.x.2014 GoogleMaps ; 1♀, 1Ô, Kamiesberg Mts. , 5 km SE Leliefontein, road side, 30°20´09´´S 18°06´24´´E, 1400 m, 4.x.2014 GoogleMaps ; 2♀♀, 2ÔÔ, idem, 5.x.2014 GoogleMaps ; 1♀, 3ÔÔ, idem, 6.x.2014 GoogleMaps ; 1Ô, idem, 10.ix.2017 GoogleMaps ; 1♀, 12 km NW Nieuwoudtville, Farm Avontuur , Fynbos, 31°16´18´´S 19°02´55´´E, 770 m, 3.ix.2016 GoogleMaps ; 1Ô, Keiski Mts. , 3 km E Farm M´Vera, shale, 31°45´29´´S 19°54´13´´E, 1190 m, 13.ix.2016 GoogleMaps ; 1♀, idem, 15.ix.2016 GoogleMaps ; 1Ô, idem, 27.ix.2022 GoogleMaps ; 4ÔÔ, 20 km NW Steinkopf, Renosterveld , Escarpment, 29°08´49´´S 17°35´07´´E, 960 m, 12.ix.2017 GoogleMaps ; 1♀, 15 km NW Nieuwoudtville, Farm Zoetfontein E, Fynbos, 31°14´05´´S 19°02´50´´E, 775 m, 7.x.2022 GoogleMaps ; 1Ô, idem, 9.x.2022 GoogleMaps .

G e n e r a l d i s t r i b u t i o n: The species appears to be endemic to the winter rainfall area in South Africa ( EARDLEY & GRISWOLD 2015) and the new records fall within its known range.

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