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An Annotated      Catalogue of the

Bee Species of the

Indian Region

 

      Genus Rophites Spinola

          [Family Halictidae, Subfamily Rophitinae]

• Rophites Spinola, 1808: p.8, 72; Type species: Rophites quinquespinosus Spinola, 1808, monobasic.

• Rhophites Agassiz, 1846: p.29, unnecessary emendation.

 

S. No.	Name of Species with Author & Year	Distribution OR Collection Site
1.	algirus ssp. hethiticus Warncke, 1980: p. 42-43.	Sille bei Konya, Türkei
2.	chagrinus Warncke, 1979: p. 121, 127-128, 149-150.	Jaffa, Israel.
3.	flavicornis [Friese, 1913 (Dufourea)]	Mongolia
4.	gkuruensis Warncke 1979: p. 69-70.	Ladakh, Gkuru, 4000 m
5.	inermis ssp. ponticus Warncke, 1979: p. 139, 153-154.	Oltu, Erzurum, Türkei,
6.	kashmirensis Warncke, 1979: p. 67-69.	Kashmir, Nanga-Parbat
7.	ladakhensis Warncke, 1979: p. 69.	Ladakh, Zanskar, Surutal Randung, 4000 m.
8.	nigrohirtus Warncke, 1979: p. 65-67.	Khumbu, Nepal, Khumdzung, 3900 m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Webpage revised on 23 Feb. 2004 

 

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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

E-mail: [email protected]

 

 

Visit "An Updating Bibliography of the Bees of the World" by the same author for the authors' linked references mentioned in this document.

 

Inaugural release 26 Sept., 2003                                                          Website Created and Maintained by Dr. Rajiv K. Gupta