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Genus Heriades Spinola
Heriades Spinola, 1808: p. 7; Type species: Apis truncorum Linnaeus, 1758, designed by Latreille, 1810: p.439.
Eriades Dalla Torre and Friese, 1859: p.69, unjustified emendation of Heriades Spinola, 1808.
Trypetes Schenck, 1861: p.32, 89; Type species Apis truncorum Linnaeus, 1758, monobasic.
S. No.
Name of Species with Author & Year
Distribution OR
Collection Site
Flower Record 1.
binghami Bingham [Nomen. nov. for H. parvulus Bingham, 1897: p. 508 in Dover, 1925, Willancher Mem. xli(4): p. 135]. Under subgenus Michenerella Krombein Himachal Pradesh, Pusa, Chhapra, Sikkim, Rangoon Helianthus annus 2.
aureocincta Bingham, 1897 Rangoon "Placed under genus Chelostoma subgenus Eochelostoma" 3.
longifasciatus Gupta & Tewari [Nomen. nov. for H. binghami Gupta & Tewari, 1987 Reichen. 25: p. 66; preocc. H. binghami (Cameron)]. Under subgenus Michenerella Krombein Himachal Pradesh Tegetes isp. 4.
tenuis [Nurse, 1904 JBNHS XV: p. 577 (Eriades) in Aiyar, 1917 JBNHS XXV: p. 95]. Under subgenus Michenerella Krombein Deesa, Mount Abu Tridex procumbens 5.
binghami [Cameron, 1897 Willancher Mem. xli(4): p. 135 (Megachile parvula) Nomen. nov. H. parvula; preoccupied Bingham 1897: p. 508 ]. Under subgenus Michenerella Krombein Junagarh, Gujrat Acacia sp. 6.
rufoflagellatus Gupta & Simlote, 1993: p. 78. Under subgenus Michenerella Krombein Kangra, Himachal Pradesh Vitex nigundo 7.
orientalis Gupta, 1987 Reichen 25: p. 68. Kullu, Manali, Kangra, Mandi Tegetes erecta, Helianthus annus, Helianthus sp. 8.
erectus Gupta, 1987 Reichen 25: p. 70 [Nomen nov. H. erecta in Gupta, 1993: p. 95]. Under subgenus Heriades s.str. Comb.Nov. Kullu, Manali, Kangra, Mandi Tegetes erecta, Helianthus sp. 9.
indicus Gupta, Sharma & Simlote [ in Gupta, 1993: p. 96 (Orientoheriades)] Comb. nov. Nagwain, Kullu, Kangra Tegetes erecta, Helianthus annus, Helianthus sp. 10.
bidentatus Gupta & Simlote [in Gupta, 1993: p. 97 (Orientoheriades)] Comb. nov. Nagwain (Kullu) Himachal Pradesh Tegetes erecta, Helianthus annus, Helianthus sp. 11.
rufomarginatus Gupta, Sharma & Simlote [ in Gupta, 1993: p. 98 (Orientoheriades)] Comb. nov. Manali, Kullu, Kangra Tegetes erecta, Helianthus annus, Helianthus sp. 12.
lobatus Gupta & Sharma [ in Gupta, 1993: p. 98 (Orientoheriades)] Comb. nov. Mandi, Kullu, Kangra Tegetes erecta, Helianthus annus, Helianthus sp. 13.
patella [Nurse, 1901 JASB 70: p.151 (Megachile) in Gupta, 1993: p.100 (Orientoheriades)] Comb. nov. Simla (Nurse, 1901), Kullu, Manali, Mandi Tegetes erecta, Helianthus sp. 14.
auroscopatus Gupta, Simlote & Sharma [ in Gupta, 1993: p. 102 (Orientoheriades)] Comb. nov. Kullu, Manali Tegetes erecta, Helianthus annus, Helianthus sp. 15.
fasciatus Gupta, Sharma & Simlote [ in Gupta, 1993: p. 102 (Orientoheriades)] Comb. nov. Kullu Tegetes erecta, Helianthus annus, Helianthus sp. 16.
himalayensis Gupta [ in Gupta, 1993: p. 104 (Orientoheriades)] Comb. nov. Manali, Kullu Tegetes erecta, Helianthus annus, Helianthus sp. 17.
nursei Gupta & Sharma [ in Gupta, 1993: p. 105 (Orientoheriades)] Comb. nov. Nagwain, Kullu, Manali Tegetes erecta, Helianthus annus, Helianthus sp. 18. hexadenticulatus Gupta, Sharma & Simlote [ in Gupta, 1993: p. 106 (Orientoheriades)] Comb. nov. Kullu, Manali Tegetes erecta, Helianthus annus, Helianthus sp. 19. haryanensis Gupta, Sharma & Simlote [ in Gupta, 1993: p. 106 (Orientoheriades)] Comb. nov. Sonipat (Haryana), Kullu Tegetes erecta 20. micheneri Gupta & Sharma [ in Gupta, 1993: p. 107 (Orientoheriades)] Comb. nov. Kullu Tegetes erecta, Helianthus annus, Helianthus sp. 21. solanensis Gupta, Simlote & Sharma [ in Gupta, 1993: p. 108 (Orientoheriades)] Comb. nov. Nauni (Solan), Kullu, Manali Tegetes erecta, Helianthus annus 22. nigrous Gupta & Sharma [ in Gupta, 1993: p. 109 (Orientoheriades)] Comb. nov. Kullu Tegetes erecta
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
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