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Genus Nomada Scopoli
[Family Apidae, Subfamily Nomadinae, Tribe Nomadini]
Nomada Scopoli, 1770: p.44; Type species: Apis ruficornis Linnaeus, 1758, by designation of Curtis, 1832: pl.419.
Hypochrotaenia Holmberg, 1886: p.234, 273; Type species: Hypochrotaenia parvula Holmberg, 1886, monobasic.
Nomadita Mocsáry, 1894: p.37; Type species: Nomadita montana Mocsáry, 1894, monobasic.
Lamproapis Cameron, 1902: p.419; Type species: Lamproapis maculipennis Cameron, 1902, monobasic.
Centrias Robertson, 1903: p.174, 176; Type species: Nomada erigeronis Robertson, 1897, by original designation.
Cephen Robertson, 1903: p.174, 176; Type species: Nomada texana Cresson, 1872, by original designation.
Gnathias Robertson, 1903: p.173, 174, 175; Type species: Nomada bella Cresson, 1863, by original designation.
Holonomada Robertson, 1903: p.174, 175, 176; Type species: Nomada superba Cresson, 1863, by original designation.
Xanthidium Robertson, 1903: p.174, 175, 177 (not Ehrenberg, 1833); Type species: Nomada luteola Olivier, 1811, by original designation. [This name is preoccupies but since it is a synonym, has not been replaced -Mich.2000: p.625].
Phor Robertson, 1903: p.174, 175,176; Type species: Nomada integra Robertson, 1893 (not Brullé, 1832) = Nomada integrrima Dalla Torre, 1896, by original designation.
Nomadosoma Rohwer, 1911: p.24; Type species: Pasites pilipes Cresson, 1865, by original designation.
Polybiapis Cockerell, 1916 EN 27: p.208; Type species: Polybiapis minus Cockerell, 1916, by original designation.
S. No.
Name of Species with Author & Year
Distribution OR
Collection Site
1.
solitaria Smith, 1854: p.243 [= decorata Smith, 1854: p.243]; Nurse, 1903: p.543 [%] (ruficornis group) Northern India: Himachal Pradesh to north Bihar, north Rajasthan, Haryana 2.
lusca Smith, 1854: p.243 (furva group) Sikkim, Tenasserim, Ceylon, Phillipines 3.
adusta Smith,1875 TESL: p.50 [not synonym of subpetiolata Smith, in Cockerell, 1913 AMNH XII: p.98] (furva group) Western India, Ceylon, Barrackpore, Nepal, Burma, Tenasserim 4.
subpetiolata Smith, 1879: p.99 (furva group) Burma, Tenasserim, Borneo 5.
ceylonica Cameron, 1897 MMS 41(4): p.123 (furva group) Ceylon, Extreme Southern India 6.
beata Nurse, 1903 AMNH (7) XI: p.543 (ruficornis group) Kashmir 7.
radiata Nurse, 1903 AMNH (7) XI: p.544 (ruficornis group) Kashmir 8.
arida Nurse, 1903 AMNH (7) XI: p.544 (ruficornis group) Kashmir 9.
flavozonata Nurse, 1901 JASB LXX: 148 (basalis group ?) Ferozepur 10.
lucilla Nurse, 1901 JASB LXX: p.149 (furva group) Simla 11.
priscilla Nurse, 1901 JASB LXX: p.150 (furva group) Deesa 12.
detecta Nurse, 1904 JBNHS XV: 571 (ruficornis group) Quetta 13.
annexa Nurse, 1904 JBNHS XV: p.572 (ruficornis group) Kashmir 14.
coxalis coxalis Morawitz, 1877 HSER 14: p.107; (ruficornis group) [coxalis only ? in Nurse, 1904 JBNHS XV: p.572, from Quetta] Turkey, Israel, Iran, Caucasus, Quetta, 15.
distinguenda Morawitz, 1874 HSER 10: p.181; (furva group) [in Nurse, 1904 JBNHS XV: p. 572, from Quetta] Northwest Africa to Afghanistan, Quetta 16.
furva furva Panzer, 1798 FIG, Heft 55: p.23; (furva group) [furva only ? in Nurse, 1904 JBNHS XV: p.572, from Quetta] Central & Southern Europe, Northwestern Africa, Quetta 17.
mutica Morawitz, 1872 VZBGW 22: p.380 [= cincta Lepeletier, 1841: p.484; = olympica Schmeideknecht, 1882: p.176] (ruficornis group) [in Nurse, 1904 JBNHS XV: p. 572, from Quetta] Southern & Central Europe, Quetta 18. waltoni Cockerell, 1910 Entomologist 43: p.239 (roberjeotiana group) Tibet, Himalaya 19. gyangensis Cockerell, 1911 Entomologist 44: p.176 (ruficornis group) Tibet 20. turneri Meade-Waldo, 1913 AMNH (8)12: p.98 (furva group) Nepal, Assam 21. wickwari Meade-Waldo, 1913 AMNH (8)12: p.99 (furva group) Ceylon 22. antennata Meade-Waldo, 1913 AMNH (8)12: p.100 (furva group) Ceylon 23. maculipennis [Cameron, 1902 JBNHS XIV: p.420 (Lamproapis) Simla
The species groups recognized for Nomada have been classified as per Alexander & Schwarz, 1994 [Univ. Sci. Kans. Sci., Bull. 55(7): 239-270]. These species groups have been related to previously used genus-group names by Michener (2000: p. 625).
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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