Anthophora ( Caranthophora ) amegilloides Wu, 2000

Niu, Ze-Qing, Yuan, Feng, Luo, Arong, Zhou, Qing-Song, Orr, Michael, Rasmont, Pierre & Zhu, Chao-Dong, 2025, The types of Anthophorinae (Hymenoptera: Apidae) described by Yan-Ru Wu and held in the main museum of the Chinese National Animal Collection Resource Center, Zootaxa 5629 (1), pp. 1-84 : 33

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5629.1.1
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scientific name	Anthophora ( Caranthophora ) amegilloides Wu, 2000
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17. Anthophora ( Caranthophora) amegilloides Wu, 2000 View in CoL

( Figs 21 View FIGURE 21 , a–h, holotype)

Anthophora ( Caranthophora) amegilloides Wu, 2000: 219 View in CoL , ♀. Syn. nov.

Holotype: [ ♀], ḿdz, 乌ň, 450 ȓƃ [ Xinjiang, Usu City, 450 m, 44º26'N 84º43'E] // 1957.VI.9, īåx: ã淳 ế [ 19.VI.1957, leg. Chun-Pei Hong] // Anthophora ( Caranthophora) amegilloides Wu , ♀, ǎîx: Dzě如 [det. Yan-Ru Wu] // HOLOTYPE <red label> // IOZ (E)205404 <blue label> // Anthophora ( Caranthoph.) amegilloides Wu, 2000 , det. P. Rasmont, 2019.

Paratype: [ ♀], ḿdz, ae勒克, 850–1250 ȓƃ [ Xinjiang, Nilka County, 850–1250 m, 43º43'N 84º04'E] // 1957. VIII.25, īåx: ã淳ế [ 25.VIII.1957, leg. Chun-Pei Hong] // PARATYPE <yellow label> // IOZ (E)205405 <blue label> // Anthophora ( Caranthoph.) amegilloides Wu, 2000 , det. P. Rasmont, 2019.

Current status: Anthophora ( Paramegilla) solskyi Fedchenko, 1875 View in CoL .

Remar k: The type material of Anthophora ( Paramegilla) solskyi Fedchenko, 1875 ( 14 females and 1 male) has been revised by PR in ZISP and ZMMU, Anthophora ( Caranthophora) amegilloides Wu, 2000 is clearly conspecific with Anthophora ( Paramegilla) solskyi Fedchenko, 1875 and should be considered as a junior synonym.

Distribution: China ( Xinjiang); Kazakhstan.