中国长足条蜂属一新种(蜜蜂总科,条蜂科)

A NEW SPECIES OF ELAPHROPODA FROM CHINA(APOIDEA,ANTHOPHORIDAE)

本文记述采自四川峨嵋山的丽长足条蜂Elaphropoda pulcherrima,sp.nov.模式标本保存于中国科学院动物所。

A new species of Elaphropoda is described as new to science.The type specimen is kept in the Institute of Zoology,Academia Sinica.Elaphropoda pulcherrima,sp.nov.(Fig.1)Length 14 mm.Similar to Elaphropoda nigrotarsis Wu,but differs by:Paraocular area,clypeus,labrum and most part of mandible black or blackish brown,without yellow mark;abdominal tergites without hair-bands,1st-3rd tergites with lemon-yellow short hairs;4th-5th abdominal tergites with blackish brown hairs,mixed with a few yellow hairs,6th tergite with red hairs,not black.Holotype,Sichuan:Mt.Emei,800-1000M.,11.Ⅸ.1957,Zhu Fu-xing.