22. Andrena (Oreomelissa) rothneyi Cameron, 1897

Andrena rothneyi Cameron, 1897: 112, ♀ [India: Mussoorie, NHMUK, examined].

Andrena simlaensis Cameron, 1902: 422, ♂ [India: Shimla, NHMUK, examined].

Listed by

Bingham (1897); Cameron (1897); Cameron (1902); Cockerell (1923); Tadauchi & Matsumura (2007); Meena & Dey (2018b; 2019); Chandra et al. (2021); Ascher & Pickering (2023); Umbrey et al. (2023).

Type material

Holotype

INDIA • ♀; Masuri [Mussoorie]; NHMUK.

Other material examined

INDIA • 1 ♂; Simla [Shimla]; 1–30 Aug. 1898; NHMUK (holotype of A. simlaensis) • 1♂, 1♀; Simla [Shimla]; 1–30 Aug. 1898; ZMHB .

NEPAL • 1 ♀; Anapurnareg., Ghorepani [Ghode Pani]; ca 2850 m a.s.l.; 12 Oct. 1999; W-H. Liebig leg.; WHLC • 1 ♀; Anapurnareg., Koto; ca 2600 m a.s.l.; 29 Sep. 1999; W-H. Liebig leg.; WHLC • 1 ♀; Kathmandu, Pulchoki, SE of Godavari; 2760 m a.s.l.; 14 Sep. 1995; E. and J. Hüttinger leg.; E. Scheuchl det.; OÖLM • 3 ♀♀; Kathmandu, SE of Kathmandul, Pulchoki; 1860–2500 m a.s.l.; 23 Sep. 1993; E. and J. Hüttinger leg.; E. Scheuchl det.; OÖLM .

Distribution

India (Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh) & Nepal *.