Megachile (Creightonella) cognata 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 cognata

description: Megachile (Creightonella) cognata Smith, 1853
Creightonella cognata (Smith, 1853)
Material. Cabinet 110, Drawer 47 (28 ♀ and 17 ♂). D.R. CONGO —Haut-Katanga • 1 ♂; Elisabethville (Lubumbashi); -11.67, 27.47; 7 Sep. 1932; De Loose leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; Jun. 1932; De Loose leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; Mar. 1921; Dr. M. Bequaert leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; Kambove-Bunkeya; -10.87, 26.63; Oct. 1907; Dr. Sheffield Neave leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; Kasenga; -10.37, 28.63; Oct. 1925; H.J. Brébo leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; Katanga: Mwera; - 11.15, 27.32; 1956; R.P.Th. de Caters leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Kundelungu; -10.67, 28.00; Sep. 1907; Dr. Sheffield Neave leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; Jun. 1949; A. Zielinski leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; Lubumbashi; -11.67, 27.47; 29 Jun. 1953; Ch. Seydel leg.; RMCA • 2 ♀; 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; 25 Mar. 1947; Mis. G.F. de Witte leg.; RMCA • 8 ♀; PNU Lusinga (riv. Kamitungulu); -8.92, 27.20, 13 Jun. 1945; Mis. G.F. de Witte leg.; RMCA.— Haut-Lomami • 1 ♂; Kamina; -8.73, 25.00; 27 Nov. 1925; Ch. Seydel leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Lomami: Mutombo-Mukulu; -7.97, 24.00; Mar. 1931; P. Quarré leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Lualaba: Kabongo; -7.33, 25.58; 27 Dec. 1952; Ch. Seydel leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; 27 Dec. 1952; Ch. Seydel leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; 3 Jan. 1953; F.G. Overlaet leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; 30 Dec. 1952; Ch. Seydel leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; ibid; 31 Dec. 1952; Ch. Seydel leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; ibid; 7 Jan. 1953; Ch. Seydel leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; Katanga: Luashi; -7.52, 24.17; Freyne leg.; RMCA • 1 ♂; Lulua: Luashi; -7.52, 24.17; Mar. 1936; Freyne leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; PNU Gorge de la Petenge; -8.93, 27.20, alt. 1150 m; 22 May / 22 Jun. 1947; Mis. G.F. de Witte leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; PNU Munoi, bifure Lupiala; -8.83, 26.73, alt. 890 m; 28 May / 15 Jun. 1948; Mis. G.F. de Witte leg.; RMCA.— Ituri, • 1 ♂; Mahagi-Port; 2.15, 31.23; Oct. 1934; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA.— Kasaï-Central • 1 ♀; Luluabourg (Kananga); -5.90, 31.23; 18 Mar. 1919; P. Callewaert leg.; RMCA.— Kongo Central • 1 ♀; Kisantu (Madimba); -5.13, 15.10; 1927; R. P. Vanderyst leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Mayidi (Madimba); -5.18, 15.15; 1942; Rév. P. Van Eyen leg.; RMCA 1 ♂; ibid; 1942; Rév. P. Van Eyen leg.; RMCA.— Kwilu • 1 ♀; Leverville (Bulungu); -4.83, 18.73; 1927; Mme. J. Tinant leg.; RMCA.— Lualaba • 1 ♂; Kansenia; -10.32, 26.07; 15 Sep. / 15 Oct. 1930; G.F. de Witte leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; Lulua: Kapanga; -8.35, 22.57; Jan. 1933; F.G. Overlaet leg.; RMCA 1 ♀; ibid; Apr. 1933; F.G. Overlaet leg.; RMCA 2 ♂; ibid; Oct. 1932; F.G. Overlaet leg.; RMCA.— Sankuru • 1 ♀; Sankuru: Tshumbe S. Marie; -4.03, 22.68; May 1948; Mevr. Bequaert leg.; RMCA.— Sud-Ubangi • 1 ♀; Kunungu; 2.87, 18.75; 1932; Dr. H. Schouteden 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 20, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5392.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10435063