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Genus Habropoda Smith
[Family Apidae, Subfamily Apinae, Tribe Anthophorini]
Habropoda Smith, 1854: p.318 (not Erichson, 1846); Type species: Habropoda ezonata Smith, 1854 = Tetralonia tarsata Spinola, 1838, inversed autobasic, because of type designation for replacement name, Habropoda, by Patton, 1879: p.477.
Habropoda Smith, 1854: p.320, replacement for Habrophora Smith, 1854; Type species: Habropoda ezonata Smith, 1854 = Tetralonia tarsata Spinola, 1838, by designation of Patton, 1879: p.477.
Emphoropsis Ashmead, 1899: p.60, no included species; Cockerell and Cockerell, 1901: p.48, included species; Type species: Anthophora floridana Smith, 1854 = Bombus laboriosus Fabricius, 1804, by designation of Cockerell and Cockerell, 1901: p.48.
Meliturgopsis Ashmead, 1899: p.62, no included species; Cockerell, 1909 PUSNM 36: p.414, included a species while synonymizing Meliturgopsis under Emphoropsis; Type species: Emphoropsis mutihirta murina Cockerell, 1909, first included species, monobasic.
Psithyrus (Laboriopsithyrus) Frison, 1927: p.69; Type species: Bombus laboriosus Fabricius, 1804, by original designation [The specific name was misapplied by Frison and others, who considered it to be a species of Psithyrus, a subgenus of Bombus.
S. No.
Name of Species with Author & Year
Distribution OR
Collection Site
1.
magretti Bingham, 1897 Kumaun 2.
moelleri Bingham, 1897 Sikkim 3.
radoszkowskii [Radoszkowskii, 1882 (Podalirius) Rad. = Habropoda montana Rad. 1882] Nepal, Himalayas 4.
krishna form nov. Bingham, 1908 RIM p.366; Cockerell, 1920 AMNH (9)VI: p.202 Darjeeling, Khasia Hills 5.
turneri Cockerell, 1920 Entomologist: p.308 Assam 6. fletcheri Cockerell, 1920 AMNH (9)VI: p.201 Kumaon 7. fulvipes Cameron in Cockerell, 1920 AMNH (9)VI: p.202 Kumaon, Ramgarh 8. hookeri Cockerell, 1920 AMNH (9)VI: 202 Simla, Mussoorie 9. sutipensis Cockerell in Lieftinck, 1974 TE 117: p.198 India, Thailand 10. deiopea [Cameron, 1897; Lieftinck, 1974 TE 117: p.212 Kashmir, Punjab [northern India] 11. rowlandi Meade-Waldo, 1914(?) Assam 12. apatelia Lieftinck, 1974: p.215 Northern India
Political territories have been mentioned as such (as mentioned by original authors): Burma [Present day Myanmar], Ceylon [Present day Sri Lanka], Bengal [Present day East Bengal in India and the present day Bangla Desh], Punjab [western part of the state is the present day Punjab in Pakistan].
Dr. Rajiv K. Gupta
Department of Zoology
Jai Narain Vyas University
Jodhpur 342 005, India
Ph. +91-291-272 6666
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