Megachile (Creightonella) ianthoptera Smith 1853
Creators: name: Nkulu, Alain Tshibungu
name: Pauly, Alain
name: Dorchin, Achik
name: Vereecken, Nicolas J.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2023
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hymenoptera
Megachilidae
Megachile
Megachile ianthoptera

description: Megachile (Creightonella) ianthoptera Smith, 1853
Creightonella ianthoptera (Smith, 1853)
Material. Cabinet 110, Drawer 48 (184 ♀ and 97 ♂). D.R. CONGO —Bas-Uele • 1 ♂; Uele: Tukpwo; 4.43, 25.85; Sep. 1937; J. Vrydagh leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; Jul. 1937; J. Vrydagh leg.; RMCA.— Equateur • 1 ♂; Bamania (Mbandaka); 0.02, 18.32; 1934; Dr. J. Schouteden leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Coquilhatville (Mbandaka); 0.05, 18.25; 1946; Ch. Scops leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; 16 Jun. 1924; Dr. M. Bequaert leg.; RMCA • 3 ♀; Eala (Mbandaka); 0.05, 18.32; 1932; A. Corbisier leg.; RMCA • 4 ♂; ibid; 1932; A. Corbisier leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; G. Couteaux leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; 1933; A. Corbisier leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; 1933; A. Corbisier leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; 1933; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 8 ♀; ibid; 14 Mar.1931; A. Corbisier leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; 14 Mar.1933; A. Corbisier leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; 14 Nov.1931; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; 15 Nov.1931; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 2 ♀; ibid; 2 Oct. 1931; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; 2 Oct. 1931; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 2 ♀; ibid; 21 Nov. 1931; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; 21 Nov. 1931; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 2 ♀; ibid; 22 Jul. 1914; R. Mayné leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; 22 Jul. 1914; R. Mayné leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; 22 Nov. 1931; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; 29 Aug. 1914; R. Mayné leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; 3 Oct. 1931; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; 30 Sep. 1939; G. Couteaux leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; 30 Nov. 1939; G. Couteaux leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; 4 Apr. 1932; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; 7 Jul. 1932; A. Corbisier leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; 7 Jul. 1932; A. Corbisier leg.; RMCA • 7 ♀; ibid; Mar. 1932; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; Mar. 1933; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 3 ♀; ibid; Mar. 1935; J. Ghesquière leg.; RMCA • 3 ♂; ibid; Mar. 1935; J. Ghesquière leg.; RMCA • 12 ♀; ibid; Apr. 1933; A. Corbisier leg.; RMCA • 4 ♂; ibid; Apr. 1933; A. Corbisier leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; Sep. 1912; R. Mayné leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; Sep. 1912; R. Mayné leg.; RMCA • 4 ♀; ibid; Sep. 1930; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 2 ♀; ibid; May. 1932; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 2 ♀; ibid; May. 1935; J. Ghesquière leg.; RMCA • 38 ♀; ibid; Jun. 1932; A. Corbisier leg.; RMCA • 8 ♂; ibid; Jun. 1932; A. Corbisier leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; Jun. 1935; J. Ghesquière leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; Oct. 1929; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; Oct. 1931; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 2 ♀; ibid; Nov. 1931; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; Nov. 1931; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 3 ♀; ibid; Nov. 1932; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; Nov. 1934; J. Ghesquière leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; Nov. 1934; J. Ghesquière leg.; RMCA • 3 ♀; Equateur; 0.00, 18.23; Verlaine leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Flandria (Ingende); 0.33, 19.10; 15 Mar. 1932 R.P. Hulstaert leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; Jan. / Feb. 1928; R.P. Hulstaert leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Ikenge; -0.10, 18.77; 18 Sep. 1912; R. Mayné leg.; RMCA.— Haut-Katanga • 1 ♀; Elisabethville (Lubumbashi); -11.67, 27.47; 15 Nov. 1957; Ch. Seydel leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; De Loose leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Elisabethville; riv. Kimilolo; -11.67, 27.47; 2 Apr. 1923; Dr. M. Bequaert leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Lubumbashi; -11.67, 27.47; 2 May 1921; Dr. M. Bequaert leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; PNU Kabwe sur Muye; -8.78, 26.87, alt. 1320 m; 11 May 1948; Mis. G.F. de Witte leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; PNU Lusinga; -8.92, 27.20, alt. 1760 m; 12/ 17 Dec. 1947; Mis. G.F. de Witte leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; PNU Lusinga (riv. Kamitungulu); -8.92, 27.20, 13 Jun. 1945; Mis. G.F. de Witte leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Ruwe-Kambove; -10.67, 25.55; 3 Apr. 1907; Dr. Sheffield Neave leg.; RMCA.— Haut-Lomami • 1 ♀; Lomami-Kaniama; -7.52, 24.18; 1932; R. Massart leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; 1932; R. Massart leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Lualaba: Kabongo; -7.33, 25.58; 31 Dec. 1952; Ch. Seydel leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; 5 Jan. 1953; Ch. Seydel leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; Nov. 1953; Ch. Seydel leg.; RMCA.— Haut-Uele • 1 ♀; Haut-Uele: Abimva; 3.73, 29.70; 19/ 22 Jun. 1925; Dr. H. Schouteden leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Haut-Uele: Moto; 3.05, 29.47; 1923; L. Burgeon leg.; RMCA.— Ituri • 1 ♀; Ituri: Bunia; 1.57, 30.25; 1938; P. Lefèvre leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; 23 Feb. 1934; Ch. Scops leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; 23 Feb. 1934; Ch. Scops leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; Feb. 1934; Ch. Scops leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; Jul. 1934; Ch. Scops leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Ituri: Mahagi; 2.30, 30.98; 1931; Dr. H. Schouteden leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; 25 May 1925; Dr. H. Schouteden leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Kibali-Ituri: Nioka; 2.17, 30.67; 16/ 28 Aug. 1931; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Kilo: Kere-Kere; 2.70, 30.55; Jan. 1935; Dr. Turco leg.; RMCA • 4 ♂; ibid; Jan. 1935; Dr. Turco leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; Lac Albert: Kasenyi; 1.40, 30.43; 15 May 1935; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; Mahagi-Niarembe; 2.25, 31.12; 1935; Ch. Scops leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; Nov. 1935; Dr. J. Schouteden leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; Région d'Abok; 2, 31; Oct. 1935; Ch. Scops leg.; RMCA.— Kongo Central • 1 ♀; Kisantu (Madimba); -5.13, 15.10; 1927; R.P. Vanderyst leg.; RMCA • 4 ♀; ibid; 1927; R.P. Vanderyst leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; 1931; R.P. Vanderyst leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; 1931; R.P. Vanderyst leg.; RMCA • 3 ♀; ibid; Dec. 1927; R.P. Vanderyst leg.; RMCA • 2 ♂; ibid; Dec. 1927; R.P. Vanderyst leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Lemfu (Madimba); - 5.30, 15.22; May 1945; Rév. P. De Beir leg.; RMCA • 2 ♀; ibid; May 1945; Rév. P. De Beir leg.; RMCA • 3 ♀; Mayidi (Madimba); -5.18, 15.15; 1942; Rév. P. Van Eyen leg.; RMCA • 4 ♂; ibid; 1942; Rév. P. Van Eyen leg.; RMCA • 2 ♂; ibid; 1945; Rév. P. Van Eyen leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Sunba (Boma); -5.18, 15.00; Dec. 1907; Dr. Sheffield Neave leg.; RMCA.— Lomami • 1 ♂; Gandajika (Station INEAC 167); -6.75, 23.95; 1957; G. Schmitz leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; Lomami: Kabwe; -8.78, 26.87; Jul. / Aug. 1931; P. Quarré leg.; RMCA.— Lualaba • 1 ♀; Katentenia; -10.32, 25.90; May 1923; Ch. Seydel leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Lulua: Kanzenze; -10.52, 25.20; May 1932; F.G. Overlaet leg.; RMCA • 5 ♀; Lulua: Kapanga; -8.35, 22.57; Oct. 1932; F.G. Overlaet leg.; RMCA • 3 ♀; ibid; Dec. 1933; F.G. Overlaet leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; Dec. 1933; F.G. Overlaet leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Sandu; -9.68, 22.88; Apr. 1931; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Tenke; -10.58, 26.10; Mar. 1925; Ch. Seydel leg.; RMCA.— Maï-Ndombe • 1 ♂; Kwamouth (Mushie); -3.18, 16.20; 13 Dec. 1926; Dr. M. Bequaert leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Lac Léopold II (Lac Maï-Ndombe); -2.00, 18.25; 1925; R.P. Vankerckhoven leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Mushie; -3.18, 16.20; Jan. / Mar. 1915; R. Mayné leg.; RMCA.— Maniema • 1 ♀; Manyema; -5.0, 29.0; R. Mayné leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Nyangwe; -4.22, 26.18; Apr. 1918; R. Mayné leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; Apr. / May 1918; R. Mayné leg.; RMCA • 2 ♂; ibid; Apr. / May 1918; R. Mayné leg.; RMCA.— Nord-Kivu • 1 ♀; Lac Vert; -1.68, 29.23; 16 Sep. 1951; A.E. Bertrand leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; PNA [Parc National Albert]; -0.20, 29.20; 10 Oct. 1951; P. Vanschuytbroeck & H. Synave leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; 9/ 12 Jul. 1955; P. Vanschuytbroeck & H. Synave leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Ruwenzori; 0.33, 29.83, alt. 1000 m; 6 Dec. 1931; Mme. L. Lebrun leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Ruwenzori: Vall. Butagu; 0.33, 29.83, alt. 2000 m; 3 Dec. 1931; Mme. L. Lebrun leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Tshibinda; -2.32, 28.75; 26 Nov. 1932; T.D. Cockerell leg.; RMCA.— Nord-Ubangi • 2 ♀; Yakoma; 4.10, 22.38; 5/ 17 Feb. 1932; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA.— Sankuru • 1 ♂; Sankuru: Komi; -3.38, 23.77; 27 Jan. 1930; J. Ghesquière leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; Sankuru: Lodja; -3.48, 23.43; 17 Feb. 1930; J. Ghesquière leg.; RMCA.— Sud-Kivu • 1 ♂; Kalembelembe-Baraka; -4.53, 28.78; Jul. 1918; R. Mayné leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Mulungu: Tshibinda; -2.32, 28.75; 19 Sep. 1938; Hendrickx leg.; RMCA • 2 ♀; ibid; Nov. 1951; P.C. Lefèvre leg.; RMCA • 4 ♂; ibid; Nov. 1951; P.C. Lefèvre leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; Région des lacs, -2.48, 28.85; Dr. Sagona leg.; RMCA.— Sud-Ubangi • 1 ♀; Kunungu; 2.87, 18.75; 1937; Dr. H. Schouteden leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; 1937; Dr. H. Schouteden leg.; RMCA.— Tanganyika • 1 ♀; Kabalo; -6.05, 26.92; Jan. 1929; Ch. Seydel leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Kiambi (Manono); -7.32, 28.02; 15 Mar. 1911; Dr. Valdonio leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Lukuga r. Niemba; -5.95, 28.43; Sep. 1917 / Jan. 1918; Dr. Pons leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; Tanganyika; -6.33, 29.00; 31 Aug. 1927; H. Bomans leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Tanganyika: Moba; -7.03, 29.78; Mar. 1954; H. Bomans leg.; RMCA.— Tshopo • 1 ♀; Isangi: Région du Lomami; 0.78, 24.27; Oct. 1905; H. Wilmin leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Ponthierville (Ubundu); -0.37, 25.48; 22 Oct. 1910; Dr. J. Bequaert leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; Stan. Yangambi; 0.77, 24.45; 14/ 15 Dec. 1952; P. Basilewsky leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Stanleyville (Kisangani); 0.52, 25.18; 10/ 13 Sep. 1928; A. Collart leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; Feb. 1948; Dr. R. Mouchamps leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Yangambi; 0.77, 24.45; Dec. 1939; Dr. Parent leg.; RMCA.— Tshuapa • 2 ♂; Bokuma; -0.10, 18.68; Jul. 1952; Rév. P. Lootens leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; Mondombe (Ikela); -0.90, 22.82; Oct. 1912; R. Mayné leg.; RMCA • 2 ♀; Tshuapa: Bokuma; -0.10, 18.68; 1949; Dupuis leg.; RMCA • 2 ♂; ibid, Jun. 1952; Rév. P. Lootens leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid, Jul. 1952; Rév. P. Lootens leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Tshuapa: Bokungu; -0.68, 22.32; 1949; Dupuis leg.; RMCA • 7 ♂; ibid; 1949; Dupuis leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; 1950; M. Dupuis leg.; RMCA.
description: Published as part of Nkulu, Alain Tshibungu, Pauly, Alain, Dorchin, Achik & Vereecken, Nicolas J., 2023, The Megachilidae (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Apiformes) of the Democratic Republic of Congo curated at the Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA, Belgium), pp. 1-103 in Zootaxa 5392 (1) on page 21, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5392.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10435063