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Eoanthidium

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Eoanthidium is a genus of bees in the Megachilidae family.[1]

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Description

Eoanthidium generally have elongate, slender bodies with black integument and yellow maculations.[2] Their body length ranges from 6–10 mm.[3]

Distribution

Eoanthidium occurs in the eastern Mediterranean, southwestern Asia, southern Russia, southern India, Pakistan, and Africa.[2]

Taxonomy

Eoanthidium contains the following 4 subgenera:[3]

  • Clistanthidium
  • Eoanthidium
  • Hemidiellum
  • Salemanthidium

Species

Eoanthidium contains at least 17 species:[3]

  • Eoanthidium adentatum Gupta & Simlote, 1993
  • Eoanthidium arabicum Pasteels, 1980
  • Eoanthidium armaticeps (Friese, 1908)
  • Eoanthidium bakerorum Engel, 2004
  • Eoanthidium bituberculatum (Pasteels, 1984)
  • Eoanthidium chinense (Wu, 1962)
  • Eoanthidium clypeare (Morawitz, 1873)
  • Eoanthidium (Eoanthidium) hoplostomum (Mavromoustakis, 1945)
  • Eoanthidium insulare (Morawitz, 1873)
  • Eoanthidium judaeense (Mavromoustakis, 1945)
  • Eoanthidium nasicum (Friese, 1917)
  • Eoanthidium pictipenne Pasteels, 1972
  • Eoanthidium punjabense Gupta & Sharma, 1993
  • Eoanthidium rothschildi (Vachal, 1909)
  • Eoanthidium salemense (Cockerell, 1919)
  • Eoanthidium semicarinatum Pasteels, 1972
  • Eoanthidium tricolor Pasteels, 1972
  • Eoanthidium turnericum (Mavromoustakis, 1934)
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