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J. Ent. Res.Soc. 8(2): 15-34, 2006 JSSN:1302-0250 Faunistic Study on Megachilini, Osmiini and Anthidiini Tribes (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)in Central Anatolia ' .. . Yasemin GULER NeþeÇAÐATA Y** Plant Protection Central Research Institute, 06172, Yenimahalle, Ankara, . TURKEY, e-mail: [email protected] Hacettepe University, Faculty of Science,Department ofBiology, 06532, Beytepe, Ankara, TURKEY ABSTRACT In this study, a total of37 species belonging to the following, Creightone//a, Cha/icodoma, Megachile, Coe/ioxys, Osmia, Chelastoma, Hop/itis, Heriades, Anthocopa,Archianthidium, Paraanthidium, Anthidie//um, Rhodanthidium, Pseudoanthidium, Icteranthidium and Anthidium are recorded. Anatolian and world distriputions, and floral associations of each species are presented. Hosts of cleptoparasitic species are reported. Cha/icodoma parietina, C. ericeforum, Megachile deceptoria, Mo giraudi, M pilicrus, M pyrenaea, Heriades crenu/atus, Hop/itis adunca, H. manicata, Che/ostoma.florisomne, Osmia auru/enta are the first records for Central Anatolia. Key Words: Hymenoptera, Megachilidae, Megachilini, Osmiini, Anthidiini INTRODUCTION The use of Apismellifera and Bombus spp. aspollinators in the organic agricu1ture and altematiye production methods have increased in recent years (Delapýane & Mayer, 2000). It has been reported that some speciesbelonging to the Megachilidae familyare more effective than these po11inators in someplantS suchasalfalfa (Medicago sativa L.), clovers (Trifolium spp.), sainfoin (Onobryehis viciifolia Scop.),cherry (Prunus avium L.), al~ond (Prunus amygdalus Batsch) and apple (Malus domestica Borkh) (Whit:fýeld et al., 1987; Frohlich, 1990; Wilkaniec, 1991; Özbek & Zanden, 1992a; Bosch & Blas, 1994; Bosch & Kemp, 1999; Vicens & Bosch, 2000). For instance Vicens & Bosch (2000) observed that Osmia cornuta was much more effective in contrast to Apis mellifera in terms of visited flowers, mean

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J. Ent. Res. Soc. 8(2): 15-34, 2006 JSSN:1302-0250

Faunistic Study on Megachilini, Osmiini and Anthidiini Tribes(Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) in Central Anatolia '

.. .Yasemin GULER Neþe ÇAÐATA Y**

Plant Protection Central Research Institute, 06172, Yenimahalle, Ankara,. TURKEY, e-mail: [email protected]

Hacettepe University, Faculty of Science, Department ofBiology, 06532,Beytepe, Ankara, TURKEY

ABSTRACTIn this study, a total of37 species belonging to the following, Creightone//a, Cha/icodoma,

Megachile, Coe/ioxys, Osmia, Chelastoma, Hop/itis, Heriades, Anthocopa,Archianthidium,Paraanthidium, Anthidie//um, Rhodanthidium, Pseudoanthidium, Icteranthidium andAnthidium are recorded. Anatolian and world distriputions, and floral associations of eachspecies are presented. Hosts of cleptoparasitic species are reported. Cha/icodoma parietina,C. ericeforum, Megachile deceptoria, Mo giraudi, M pilicrus, M pyrenaea, Heriadescrenu/atus, Hop/itis adunca, H. manicata, Che/ostoma.florisomne, Osmia auru/enta are thefirst records for Central Anatolia.

Key Words: Hymenoptera, Megachilidae, Megachilini, Osmiini, Anthidiini

INTRODUCTION

The use of Apismellifera and Bombus spp. as pollinators in the organic agricu1ture

and altematiye production methods have increased in recent years (Delapýane &

Mayer, 2000). It has been reported that some species belonging to the Megachilidae

familyare more effective than these po11inators in someplantS such as alfalfa (Medicago

sativa L.), clovers (Trifolium spp.), sainfoin (Onobryehis viciifolia Scop.),cherry

(Prunus avium L.), al~ond (Prunus amygdalus Batsch) and apple (Malus

domestica Borkh) (Whit:fýeld et al., 1987; Frohlich, 1990; Wilkaniec, 1991; Özbek

& Zanden, 1992a; Bosch & Blas, 1994; Bosch & Kemp, 1999; Vicens & Bosch,

2000). For instance Vicens & Bosch (2000) observed that Osmia cornuta was

much more effective in contrast to Apis mellifera in terms of visited flowers, mean

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pollen gathering activity and mobility in apple (Ma/us domestica). Futhermore, it

has been reported that the Megachilidae species can be used as a commercia1 species

when a decrease is observed in the primary pollinator belonging to the other family

(Richards, 1997). The family Megachilidae includes 3154 species worldwide

(Michener, 2000). A total of 1219 species ofthese are distributed in Palaearctic

(Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Sevefa! studies were carried out by Özbek (1979a; 1979b), Özbek & Zanden(1992a; 1992b; 1993; 1994; 1996) and Warncke (1980, 1988a, 1988b, 1990,1991 a, 1991 b, 1991 c, 1991 d, 1991 e, 1992a, 1992b) reporting AnatolianMegachilidae species. As a result of these studies, 461 species and 72 subspeciesfrom the Megachilidae family were recorded.

Up to the present, a total of 1404 species from Megachi1ini have been identified(Michener, 2000) and 529 ofthese species are recorded in the Palearctic region(Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

The Osmiini tribe includes a total of 1015 species and has a cosmopolitandistribution all over the world except SouthAmerica andAustmlia (Michener, 2000).The Palearctic region accommodate 473 species of this tribe.

It has been found that there is a total of 693 species of the Anthidiini tribeworldwide (Michener, 2000) and 205 ofthese species are recorded in Palearcticdistribution (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

The aims of this study are to identify the species belonging to the Megachilidae inCentral Anatolia and to fonn an ground for futln'e pollination studies.

MATERlALAND METHODS

Totally 930 specimens ttom thirty seven different species belonging to Megachilini,

Osmiini andAnthidiini 1ribes were collected ttom the Cen1ral Anatoliaregion between

1999 and 2003, including Ankara, Aksaray, Çankýn, Eskiþehir, Karaman, Kayseri,

Kmkkale, Kýrþehir, Konya, Nevþehir, Niðde, Sivas and Yozgat provinces, a total

area of 178,080 km2. The specimens were all caught on plants by sweep-net and

aspirators while they were searching for nectar and polen. The materials were pinned

and labeled according to current taxonomic rules and were examined wiili

stereoscopic binocu1ar microscope (Nikon- SMZ- U). For the determination of the

species and genera, the keys developed by Özbek (1979a), Warncke (1980, 1992a,

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fa/us domestica). Futhermore, it.1 be used as a cornmerciill species

ýtor belonging to the other family

ludes 3154 species worldwide;e are distributed in PaIaearctic

1992b), Dom & Weber (1988), Banaszak & Romasenko (1998), Michener (2000)and Amiet et al., (2004). were used. For each species, the Anatolian and worlddistributlons, florai associations and hosts of cleptoparasitic species were given.

The specimens are preserved in the collections of the Department ofBiology,

Hacettepe University (Ankara).

179a; 1979b), Özbek & Zandene (1980, 1988a, 1988b, 1990,

1992b) reporting Anatolian461 species and 72 subspecies

RESULTS

MEGACmLINI

CREIGHTONELLA Cockerell, 1908

[egachilini have been identified:orded in the Palearctic region

~cies and has a cosmopolitanmdAus1ra1ia (Michener, 2000).this tribe.

Jecies of the Anthidiini tribe:ies are recorded in Palearctic

Creightonella (Metamegachile) albisecta (KIug, 1817)

Anthophora albisecta Klug, 1817. Reise. n. DaImat., 2:266.

General Distribution: South, Eastem and Central Europe, Caucasus, Central Asian part ofthe former USSR. North Africa (Comba & Comba, 1991; Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Erzurum, Tortum, Narýnan, Olur, Oltu; Konya; ýçel, Mut, Anamur,

Erdemli, Silifke; Ýzmir, Menemen; Aydýn, Kuþadasý; Antalya, Termessos; Sinop, Hakkari, Kayal;Iðdýr; Bitlis, Tatvan; Muþ; Erzincan, Ümrnlü (Özbek, 1979b; Özbek & Zanden, 1994).

Materialexamined: Eskiþehir, Sivrihisar, 21.06.2001, 2 males; Ankara, Gölbaþý, 01.08.2001, imale.

Floral Associations: Polylectics. Eryngium sp., Trifolium pratense L. (Özbek, 1979b),Centaurea solstitialis L., C. iberica Spreng., Carduus spp., Cirsium sp. (Özbek & Zanden,

1994).longing to the Megachilidae inlination studies.

CHALICODOMA Lepeletier, 1841

Chalicodoma (Chalicodoma) parietina (Geoffroy,1785)

~~es belonging to Megachilini,

entra1Anatoliaregion betweenEskiþehir, Karaman, Kayseri,md Yozgat provinces, a total

t on plants by sweep-net and

ýn. The materia1s were pinned

) and were examined with

For the determination of the

19a), Wamcke (1980, 1992a.

Apis parietina Geoffioy, 1785. Entom. Paris, 2:443.

General Distribution: South, Eastem and Central Europe, Caucasus, Central Asian part ofthe former USSR, N orth Africa (Comba & Comba, 1991; Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution Ýn Turkey: Erzurum; Erzýncan; Kars; Muþ (Özbek, 1 979b).

Material examÝned: Konya, Beyþehir, 02.07.1998,2 females. Newrecord forCentra1Anatolia.

Floral Associations: Polylectics. Patentilla sp, Cayanilla sp., Onobrychis viciifolia Scop.,Lotus corniculatus L. (Özbek, 1 979b), Salvia sp., Ruta sp. (Gogala, 1991), Onobrychis cornuta(L.) Desv., Medicago sativa L., Trifolium repens L., Vicia cracca L., Melilotus alba Desr., Mofficinalis (L.) Desr., Centaureaspp. (Özbek & Zanden, 1994).

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Chalicodoma (Pseudomegachile) ericetorum (Lepeletier,1841)

Megachile ericetorum Lepeletier, 1841. Hist. Nat. Insect. Hymen., 2: 341.

General Distribution: Europe, Caucasus, Anatolia, Central Asya, NorthAfrica (Comba &

Comba, 1991; Banaszak&Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Balýkesir, Ayvalýk; Aðrý (Özbek & Zanden, 1996).

Material examined: Ankara, Bala, 14.07.2000,2 females; Eskiþehir, Sivrihisar, 21.06.2001,1female. New record for Central Anatolia.

Floral Associations: Polylectics. Coronilla varia L., Ononis repens L., Lotus corniculatusL. (Aerts, 1949), Vicia sp., Trifolium sp., Genista sp. (Benno, 1969), Cytisus nigricans L.,Stachys turcomanica Trautv., Digitalis laevigata Waldst. & Kit., Nepetaformosa Kudr., Acan-ýhus longifolius Host., Lathyrus latifolius L. (Banaszak, 1976), Betonica sp., Genistasp. (Gogala,1991), Onobrychis viciifolia Scop., Medicagosativa L. (Özbek & Zanden, 1994).

MEGA CH/LE Latreille, 1802

Megachile (Eutricharaea) apicalis Spinola,1808Megachi/e apica/is Spinola, 1808. Insect. Ligur., 2: 259, F. .

General Distribution: South and Central Europe, Caucasus, Central Asian part of the formerUSSR, NorthAfiica, Canada (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998). ;

Distribution in Turkey: All of Turkey (Özbek & Zanden, 1994).

Material examÝned: Ankara, Ayaþ, 28.06.2000, 1 female; 22.06.2001, 1 female; 07.08.2001, 19females; 17.08.2001, 8 females; Nallýhan, 08.07.2000, 1 female; EtÝmesgut, 03.08.2001, 5 females;Gölbaþý, 04.08. 2001,2 females; Çubuk, 12.08.2001,6 females; Eskiþehir, Sivrihisar, 940m,06.07.2003,2 females; Sivas, Þarkýþla, 20.07.2003, i female.

Floral Associations: Polylectics. Onobrychis viciifo/ia Scop., He/ianthus annus L.,Medicago sativa L., M /upu/ina L., Astraga/us spp., Thymusfa//ax Fisch. & Mey., Trifo/iumrepens L., Vicia cracca L., Me/i/otus a/ba Desr., M officina/is (L.) Desr., Centaurea so/stitia/isL. (Özbek&Zanden, 1994).

Megachile (Eutricharaea) rotundata(Fabricius, 1787)

Apise rotundata Fabricius, 1787. Mant. Insect., 1: 303.

General Distribution: Europe, Caucasus, Central Asian part of the former USSR, Kazakhstan,N orth Afiica, Far East Russia, N orth and South America, New Zeland (Comba & Comba, 1991;Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: All of Turkey (Özbek & Zanden, 1994).

Material examined: Ankara, Gölbaþý, 01.08.2001,4 females.

FloralAssociations: Polylectics. Onobrychis sp., Eryngium sp. (Gogala, 1991), Medicagosativa L., M /upu/ina L., M papi//osa Boiss., M varia Martyn, Me/ilotus a/ba Desr.. M

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:Lepeletier, 1841):Iymen.,2: 341.

al Asya, North Africa (Comba &

Zanden,1996).

~skiþehir, Sivrihisar, 21.06.2001,

nis repens L., Lotus corniculatusno, 1969), Cytisus nigricans L.,~it., Nepetaformosa Kudr., Acan-Betonica sp., Genistasp. (Gogala,

lek&Zanden,1994).

Central AsÝan part of the former

officinalis (L.) Desr., Cayanilla orientolis Miller, C. varia L., Hedysarum elegans Boiss., H.hedysaroides (L) Schinz & Thell., Lotus corniculatus L., O. cornuta (L.) Desv., Trifoliumrepens L., Vicia cracca L., Thymus fa/lax Fisch. & Mey., Arctium lapa L., Salvia sclarea L., C.iberica Stev., Cirsium spp., Vitex agnus-castus L., Astragalus aureus Willd., A. christianus L.,A. lineatus Lam., A. pinoterum Boiss., Rubus caesius L. (Özbek & Zanden, 1994).

Megachile (Eutricharaea) deceptoria Perez,1890Megachile deceptoria Perez, 1890. Arct. Soc. Linn. Bordeaux, 44: 192. FM

General Distribution: South, Eastem and Central Europe, Caucasus, West Kazakhstan,Turkmenistan (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Balýkesir, Burhaniye (Özbek & Zanden, 1994).

Material examined: Ankara, Çankaya, 18.06.2001, 1 male, Gölbaþý, 04.08.2001, 1 male;09.07.2003,1 female, 1 male; Çubuk, 05.08.2001,1 male;Ayaþ, 07.08.2001,1 male, 17.08.2001,2females;Akyurt, 1330m, 12.08.2001, 2 males; Eskiþehir, Yunuserore, 900m, 22.07.2001, 3 males,Sivrihisar, 06.07.2003, 940m, 1 female;Çankýrý,Þabanözü, 12.08.2001, 1 male;Kayseri, Yeþilhisar,21.07.2003,4 females; Tomarza, 21.07.2003, 1 female. New record for Central Anatolia.

Floral Associations: Polylectics. Centaurea sp., Lythrum sp., Medicago sp.; Sophora sp.,Amorpha sp., Hyssopus sp., Punica sp. (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998), Ononis sp., Lotus sp.(Goga1a,1999). .

Megachile (Eutricharaea)pilidens Altken, 1924

1994).

.06.2001, 1 female; 07.08.2001, 19:; Etimesgut, 03.08.2001, 5 females;

ýales; Eskiþehir, Sivrihisar, 940m,

ia Scop., Helianthus annus L.,usfallax FÝsch. & Mey., Trifoliumis (L.) Desr., Centaurea solstiliolis

1787)

rt of the fonner USSR, Kazakhstan,

wZeland(Comba&Comba,1991;

Megachi/e pilidens Alfken, 1924. Rozpr. Wiadom. Mus. Dzied., 9 (1923): 88

General Distribution: South and Central Europe (Comba & Comba, 1991), Caucasus, Anatolia,NorthAfrica (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Erzurum, Oltu, Þenkaya; Aksaray, Sivrihisar Passage; Nevþehir,Ürgüp; Ýstanbul, Anadolu Kavaðý, Üsküdar; Antalya, Alanya; Balýkesir, Burhaniye; Iðdýr; Ýzmir,Armutlu; Ýçel, Silifke, Anamur; Van, Kuzgunkýran, Edremit; Artvin, Yusufeli (Özbek, 1979b;Özbek & Zanden, 1994).

Material examÝned: Ankara, Çubuk, 05.08.2001, 10 female; KýzýIcabamam, 17.08.2001,2 fe-

males; Ayaþ, 765m, 25.07.2002,2 males; Gölbaþý, 09.07.2003,4 females; Eskiþehir, Sivrihisar,06.07.2003, 1 female; Kayseri, Yeþilhisar, 21.07.2003, 1 female.

FloralAssociations: Polylectics. Carduus sp., Cirsium sp., Onopordum sp. (Özbek, 1979b),Mentha sp., Knautia sp. (Gogala, 1991), Medicago sativa L., Centaurea so/stitia/is L.,Onobryehis viciifo/ia Scop., Arctium /apa L. (Özbek & Zanden, 1994).

Megachile (Xanthosarus) giraudi Gerstaecker, 1869

1994). Megachile giraudi Gerstaecker, 1869. Stettin, ent. Zeitg. 30: 355. F.

General Distribution: South Europe, Hungary, Ukraine, Germany, Slovakia (Banaszak &Romasenko, 1998).

ium sp. (Gogala, 1991), Medicagovlartvn. Me/ilotus a/ba Desf., M

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Distribution in Turkey: Erzurum, Olur, Atatürk Universtiy; Çanakkale, Truva; Antalya, BeyMount., Isparta, Eðirdir (Özbek & Zanden, 1994).

Material examined: Ankara, Çubuk, 28.06.2000, 2 females, Gölbaþý, 09.07.2003,4 females;Eskiþehir, Sivrihisar, 21.06.2001,1 female. Newrecord for Central Anatolia.

FloralAssociations: Oligolectics. Onobrychis viciifoliaScop.(Özbek & Zanden, 1994).

Megachile (Xanthosarus) maritima (Kirby,1802)

Apis maritima Kirby, 1802. Monogr. apumAngl., 2: 242, F.

General Distribution: Europe, Caucasus, Kazakhstan, Central Asian part of the former USSR(Comba & Comba, 1991), Far East Russia (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Erzurum, Atatürk Universtiy, Oltu, Horasan, Ispir, Þenkaya, Pasinler,Umudum Plateau, Kargapazarý, Tortum, Þenyurt; Erzincan, Kars, Sarýkamýþ; Kayseri; Artvin,Yusufeli; Kars, Arpaçay; Iðdýr, Akyumak; Ankara, Beytepe, Kazan; Ýçel (Özbek, 1979b; Özbek &

Zanden, 1996).

Material examined: Eskiþehir, Sivrihisar, 21.06.2001,1 female;Ankara,Ayaþ, 22.06.2001, 2females; Güdül, 14.07.2001,6 females; KýzýIcabamam, 03.08.200 1,3 females; Gölbaþý, 04.08.2001,i female; Güdül, 07.08.2001, 5 females; Çankýrý, Þabanözü, 12.08.2001, i female.

Floral Associations: Polylectics. Vicia sp., Trifolium sp., Genista sp. (Benno, 1969),Onopordum sp. (Özbek, 1979b), Centaurea sp., Betonica sp. (Gogala, 1991).

Megachile (Xanthosarus) lagopoda (Linnaeus,1761)Apis lagopoda Linnaeus, 1761. Fauna Suec. :922. FM

General Distribution: Europe, Caucasus, Siberia, Central Asian part of the former USSR, FarEast Russia, Japan, NorthAfrica (Comba & Comba, 1991; Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: All of Turkey (Özbek, i 979b).

Materialexamined: Ankara, Ayaþ, 28.06.2000, i male,Güdül, 1300m, 14.07.2001, 2 males;KýzýIcabamam, 17.08.2001, i ma1e; Çankaya, 15.06.2001,3 males; Eskiþehir, Sivrihisar, 21.06.2001,2 males. '

Floral Associations: Polylectics. Ononis repens L. (Aerts, 1949), Grosschei!l'liamacrocephala (Willd.) Sosn. & Takht. (Banaszak, 1976), Carduus spp., Centaurea spp.,Onopordum spp., Salvia sp., Trifolium spp. (Özbek, 1979b), Cephalaria sp., Betonica sp.(Gogala, 1991), Helianthus annus L., Cirsium spp. (Özbek & Zanden, 1994).

Megachile (Megachile) pilicrus Morawitz, 1878

Megachile pilicrus Morawitz, 1878. Horae Sac. ent. ross., 14: 52, FM.

General Distribution: South, Eastem and Central Europe (Ukraine, Hungary, Germany)(Comba & Comba, 1991), Caucasus, Central Asian part of the former USSR (Banaszak &Romasenko,1998).

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r; Çanakkale, Truva; Antalya, Bey

s, Gölbaþý, 09.07.2003,4 females;ntral Anato lia.

;cop.(Özbek & Zanden, 1994).

Distribution in Turkey: Erzurum, Horasan, Olur, Uzundere (Özbek & Zanden, 1994).

Material examined: Ankara, Kýzýlcahaman1, 120Om, 25.07.1999, 1 female; 05.08.2000, 1 300m, 2females; 03.08.2001, 1 male; 17.08.2001,2 females; Elmadað, 02.07.2000, 1 male;Ayaþ, 22.06.2001,1 female, 3 males; Güdül, 1300m, 14.07.2001, 1 female, 1 male; 07.08.2001, 130Om, 1 male;Gölbaþý,01.08.2001,1 female; Yozgat, ÇamlýkNationalPark, 18.07.2003,2 females, 3 males. Newrecordfor Central Anatolia.

FloralAssociations: 01igolectics. Centaureasp. (Gogala, 1991), Salviasp. (Özbek & Zanden,1994).

ýiralAsian part of the former USSR

~enko, 1998).

, Horasan, Ispir, Þenkaya, Pasinler,Kars, Sarýkamýþ; Kayseri; Artvin,azan; Ýçel (Özbek, 1979b; Özbek &

:male;Ankara,Ayaþ, 22.06.2001, 2

001,3 females; Gölbaþý, 04.08.2001,~.08.2001, 1 female.

sp., Genista sp. (Benno, 1969),

p. (Goga1a, 1991).

LS. 1761)

Megachile (Megachile) pyrenaea Perez, 1890

Megachile pyrenaea Perez, 1890. Arch. Soc. Linn. Bordeaux. 44: 192.

General Distribution: South and Central Europe, North Europe (South Finland and Swe-den), Caucasus, Turkey (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Ardaban (Özbek & Zanden, 1994).

Material examined: Ankara, Elmadað, 14.07.2000, 2 females; KýzýIcabamam, 03.08.200 I, ifemale; Gölbaþý, 04.08.2001, i female; Çubuk, 05.08.2001, 2 females; Çankaya, 850m, 13.06.2001,Imale; Güdül, 1300m, 14.07.2001,3 females; Eskiþehir, Yunusemre, 900m, 22.07.2001, i female;Kayseri, Tomarza, 1577m, 03.08.2002, i female; Sultansazlýðý, O 1.07:2003, i female; Eskiþehir,Sivrihisar, 06.07.2003, Imale. Newrecord for Central Anatolia.

Floral Associations: Polylectics. Asteraceae {Arctium spp., Centaurea spp.) (Banaszak &Romasenko, 1998).

COELlOXYSLatreille. 1809Asian part of the fonner USSR, Farlanaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

iüdül, 1300m, 14.07.2001, 2 males;iles; Eskiþehir, Sivrihisar, 21.06.2001,

L. (Aerts, 1949), Grosscheimia», Carduus spp., Centaurea spp.,19b), Cephalaria sp., Betonica sp.&Zanden,1994).

OSS., 14: 52, FM.

rope (Ukraine, Hungary, Germany)of the former USSR (Banaszak &

Coelioxys (Allocoelioxys) alfa Lepeletier, 1841

Coelioxys afta Lepeletieý; 1841. Hist. nato Insect. Hymen., 2: 525

General Distribution: Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco,AIgeria, Russia (Wamcke, 1992b), South, Eastem and Central Europe, Great Britain, Anatolia(Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Erzurum, Oltu, Atatürk University; Bursa; Antalya, KýzýIcadað; An-,

kara, Elmadað; Eskiþehir, ýnönü; Konya, Akþehir, Seydiþehir; Nevþehir, Görerne; Niðde, Ihlara;Kütahya, Gediz; Kars, Kaðýzman; Bitlis, Nernrut Daðý; Van, Erciþ-Akdaýnar; Hakkari, Yüksekova(Özbek, i 979a; Warncke, 1992b; Özbek & Zanden, 1994), Ýzmir, Menemen.

Material exarnined:Ankara, Çubuk, 05.08.2001, 6 females; Çankýrý, Þabanözü, 12.08.2001, 10females, 3 males; Sivas, Campus of Cumhuriyet University, 20.07.2003, 1 female.

Floral Associations: Polylectics. Carduus sp. (Özbek, 1979a), Centaurea sp. (Gogala, 1991),Thymus sp., Onobryehis viciifolia Scop. (Özbek & Zanden, 1994).

Hosts: Megachile pilidens (Gogala, 1991), M argentata, M apicalis (Banaszak &Romasenko.1998).

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Coelioxys (Coelioxys) aurolimbata Förster,1853Coelioxys aurolimbata Förster, 1853. Verh. Naturh.Ver. Preuss. Rheinl., ýo: 298.

General Distribution: Iran, Lebanon, Armenia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan (Warncke, 1992b),Europe, Central Asian part of the former USSR, Caucasus, North Africa, Turkey (Banaszak &

Romasenko, 1998).Distribution in Turkey: Erzurum, Horasan, Olur; Edirne, Keþan; Bursa; Ankara; Konya,

Ereðli; Nevþehir, Görerne; Samsun, Havza; Iðdýr; Van, Muradiye; Siirt; Hakkari, Þemdinli; Aydýn

(Özbek, 1979a; Warncke, 1992b; Özbek & Zanden, 1994).

Material examined: Ankara, Ayaþ, 22.06.2001,2 males; Çankaya, 85Om, 18.06.2001, 1 male.

FloralAssociations: Polylectics. Betonica sp., Origanum sp. (Gogala, 1991), Cirsium sp.,

Onobrychis viciifolia Scop. (Özbek & Zanden, 1994).

Hosts: Anthophora parietina (Warncke, 1992b) Chalicodoma ericetorum (Gogala, 1991;

Banaszak&Romasenko,1998).

OSMIINI

OSMIA Panzer, 1806

Osmia (Osmia) cerinthidis Morawitz, 1876

Osmia cerinthidisMorawitz, 1876. Horae Soc. Ent. Ross., 12:41.

General Distribution: South, Eastem and Middle Europe, Anatolia, Iran, Sicily (Banaszak &

Romasenko, 1998).Distribution in Turkey: Erzurum, Þenkaya, Oltu; Kars, Susuz; Erzincan, Cevizli; Konya,

Beyþehir; Bursa; Sivas, Gürün; Artvin, Þavþat; Amasya; Eskiþehir, Sivrihisar; Ankara (Özbek,

1979a; Özbek & Zanden, 1992a).

Material examined: Ankara, Çubuk, 30.07. 2002,2 females.

Floral Associations: Oligolectics. Onobrychis viciifo/ia Scop., Sa/ix sp. (Özbek, 1979a),Sinapis arvensis L., Prunus communis (L.), Ma/us communis Poiret, (Özbek & Zanden, 1992a),

Cerinthe spp. (Amiet et a/., 2004).

Osmia (Helicosmia) caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758)

Apis caeru/escens Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat., 1 :576.

General Distribution: Europe, Caucasus, CentralAsia, NorthAfrica, NorthAmerica (Banaszak

& Romasenko, 1998).Distribution in Turkey: Erzurum, Olur, Oltu, Tortum; Artvin, Yusufeli; Kars, Kaðýzman,

Tuzluca; Iðdýr; Erzincan, Kemaliye, Cevizli; Sinop; Konya, Beyþehir, Sultanhan;Aydýn, Kuþadasý;Bursa, Annutlu; Ankara; Ýstanbul; Kahramanmaraþ (Özbek, 1979a; Özbek & Zanden, 1992a).

Material examined: Ankara, Ayaþ, 22.06..2001, 3 females; EtÝmesgut, 21.07.2001,2 females;

Faunistic Study on Megachilini, Osmiini and Anthidiini TribesGÜLER, Y., ÇAÐATAY, N. 23

Preuss. Rheinl., ýo: 298.

an, U zbekistan (Warncke, 1 992b ),North Africa, Turkey (Banaszak &

1e, Keþan; Bursa; Ankara; Konya,liye; Siirt; Hakkari, Þemdinli; Aydýn

Güdül, 1300m, 07.08.2001, i female; Sivas, Zara, 19.07.2003, i female.

Floral Associations: Polylectics. Glechoma sp., Lamium sp. (Benno, 1969), Digitalislaevigata Waldst. & Kit. (Banaszak, 1976), Malus sp., Salvia sp., Ajuga sp., Sisymbrium sophiaL., Sinapis arvensis L. (Özbek, 1979a), Lotus sp., Teucrium sp. (Gogala, 1991), Prunus sp.,Onobrychis viciifolia Scop., C. solstitialis L., Carduus sp. (Özbek & Zanden, i 992a) Fabaceaeand Lamiaceae (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998; Amiet et al., 2004).

Osmia (Helicosmia) dimidiata Morawitz, 1870

ankaya, 85Om, 18.06.2001, 1 male.

~m sp. (Gogala, 1991), Cirsium sp.

:odoma ericetorum (Gogala, 1991

Osmia dimidiata Morawitz, 1870. Home Soc. ent. ross., 7: 316

General Distribution: Southem Europe, Caucasus, Asia Minor, Turkmenistan, Crimea, Cen-tral Asia part of the fonner USSR (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Aydýn, Milet; Antakya; Karaman; Antalya, Akseki; Ýçel, Sertavul;Kars, Karakurt; Hakkari, Beytüþþebap; Van (Wamcke, 1988; Özbek & Zanden, 1992a).

Material examined: Ankara, Ayaþ, 28.06.2000, 2 females; 22.06.2001, 10 females; Çankaya,850m, 13.06.2001, 2 males; Güdül, 14.07.2001, 1 female; 1251m,25.07.2002, 1 female.

FloralAssociations: Polylectics (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Osmia (Helicosmia) fulviventris (Panzer, 1798)

ýs., 12:41.

e, Anatolia, Iran, Sicily (Banaszak &

S, Susuz; Erzincan, Cevizli; Konya,skiþehir, Sivrihisar; Ankara (Özbek,

'ia Scop., Sa/ix sp. (Özbek, 1979a),'tis Poiret, (Özbek & Zanden, 1992a),

Apisfulviventris Panzer, 1798. Faun. Insect. Gennan., 5:56.

General Distribution: Middle Asia, Canada (Comba & Comba, 1991), Europe, Caucasus,

AnatoIia, Kazakhstan, Canary ýslands, Azores, Crimea, North Africa, Cyprus (Warncke, 1988;Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998), Turkey (Amiet et al., 2004).

Distribution in Turkey: Samsun; Ýstanbul, Kilyos; Bursa, Uludað; Adana; Mardin, Midyat;

Karaman, Aladað; Niðde, Sultanhaný; Adapazarý; Bilecik; Zonguldak; Adana, Tekir; Ýçel,Sertavul; Kars, Karakurt; Þýrnak; Hakkari, ÞemdinIi, Uludere; Antalya, Side (Warncke, 1988;Özbek & Zanden, 1996).

Material examined: Ankara, Kýzýlcahamam, 07.07.2000, 1 female; 03.08.2001,1 female;

31.07.2002,1 fernale;GüdUI, 14.07.2001, 130Om,3 females; Çankýn, 23.07.2002, Ilgaz, 1 ferna1e.

Flora1 Associations: OIigolectics. Carduus crispus L., Coronilla varia L. (Aerts, 1949),Centaureajacea L., Cirsium sp., Arctium sp. (Benno, 1969), Echium sp. (Goga1a, 1991),Asteraceae (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998; Amiet et al., 2004).

Osmia (Helicosmia) aurulenta (panzer, 1799)

lorthAfrica, NorthAmerica (Banaszak

ý; Artvin, Yusufeli; Kars, Kagýzrnan,Beyþehir, Sultanhan;Aydýn, Kuþadasý;:k, 1979a;Özbek&Zanden, 1992a).

les; Etimesgut, 21.07.2001,2 females;

Apis aurulenta Panzer, 1799. Faun. Insect. German., 6.

General Distribution: Europe, Caucasus, North Amca (Comba & Comba, 1991; Banaszak &

Romasenko, 1998), Turkey (Amiet et al., 2004).

Distribution in Turkey: Erzurum, Þenkaya, Yeþildere; Tunceli, Pülümür; Artvin, Yusufeli;

Erzincan, Kemaliye, Cevizli; Bitlis; Antakya, Dörtyol (Özbek, 1979a; Özbek & Zanden, 1992a).

Material examÝned: Nevþehir, Ürgüp, 1245m, 12.06.2001,6 females, 2 males; Ankara, Çankaya,

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850m, 13.06.2001,1 fema1e;Ayaþ, 22.06.2001, 2 females; Kayseri, Tomarza, 1466m, 03.08.2002,1female. New record for Central Anatolia.

Floral Associations: Polylectics. Lotus corniculatus L. (Aerts, 1949), Salix sp; (Özbek,1979a), Fabaceae and Lamiaceae (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998; Amiet et al., 2004).

CHELASTOMA Latreille, 1809

Chelostorna (Chelostorna) florisornne (Linnaeus~ 1758)

Apis jlorisomnis Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat., 1 :577

General Distribution: Europe (Comba & Comba, 1991), Caucasus, NorthAftica (Banaszak &Romasenko, 1998), NorthAmerica (Amiet et al., 2004).

Distribution in Turkey: Erzurum, Þenkaya (Özbek & Zanden, 1992b).

Material examined: Ankara, Klzý1cahamam, 07.07.2000, 13 females; Güdül, 14.07.200 I, 1 fe-male; 1215m, 25.07.2002,5 females; 31.07. 2002, 7 females. New record for Central Anato1ia.

Floral Associations: Oligolectics. Campanula sp. (Aerts, 1949; Blionis & Yokdu, 2001),Ranunculus spp. (Benno, 1969; Dobson & Peng, 1997; Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998; Michener,2000; Amiet etaý., 2004; Oertli et al., 2005), Hypochoerissp. (Gogala, 1991).

Chelostorna (Gyrodrornella) rapunculi (Lepeletier, 1841)

Heriades rapunculiLepeletier, 1841. Hist. Nat. Insect. Hymen., 2: 406.

General Distribution: Europe, Siberia, Caucasus, Asia Minor, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan,Far East Russia, North-Eastem USA (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998), NorthAfrica (Amiet et al.,

2004).

Distribution in Turkey: Erzurum, Oltu, Þenkaya, Tortum-Narman Passage; Eskiþehir,Sivrihisar; Aksaray; Bursa; Amasya (Özbek & Zanden, 1992b).

Material examined: Ankara, Kýzýlcahamam, 07.07.2002, 2 males; Güdül, 13 OOm, 14.07.2001, 13males; 25.07.2001, 1 male.

F1ora1 Associations: Oligolectics. Centaurea solstitialis L. (Özbek & Zanden, 1992b),Campanula spp. (Benno, 1969; Michener, 2000; Blionis & Yokdu, 2001; Amiet et al., 2004;Oertli et al., 2005). .

HOPLlT/SKlug,1807

Hop/ilis (Mega/osmia) (u/va (Eversýnann, 1852)OsmiafulvaEversmann, 1852. Bull. Soc. Ent. Ross. Moscou, 25:63.

General Distribution: South, East and Middle Europe, Caucasus, Turkey, Kazakhstan, China(Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Amasya; Ankara, Þereflikoçhisar; Þ~lýurfa, Harran; Kayseri, Erciyes

Mountain; Konya, Sille; Sivas, Þarkýþla; Elazýð; Tunceli, Pülümür; Aksaray, Koçaþ; Antakya,

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seri, Tomarza, 1466m, 03.08.2002,

. (Aerts, 1949), Salix sp. (Özbek,1998; Amiet et al., 2004).

Dörtyol; Kayseri, ýncesu (Wamcke, 1991; Özbek & Zanden, 1992a).

Material examined:Ankara, Gölbaþý, 28.06.2003, II females, 2 males; 09.07.2003,7 females,male.

Flora1 Associations: Polylectics. Fabaceae (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Hop/ilis (Hop/ilis) manicala Morice, 1901

Caucasus, NorthAfrica(Booaszak&

Illden, 1992b).

,13 females; Güdü1, 14.07.2001,1 fe-i. New record for Central Anato1ia.

:rts, 1949; B1ionis & Yokdu, 2001),ýszak & Romasenko, 1998; Michener,

:p. (Goga1a, 1991).

letier,1841)Hymen., 2: 406.

i Minor, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan,ýko, 1998), NorthAfrica(Amiet eta/.,

Hoplitis manicata Morice, 1901. Trans. ent. Soc., 2.

General Distribution: South- Eastem and Central Europe, Balkan States, AIgeria (Banaszak& Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Isparat, Eðirdir; Amasya (Özbek & Zanden, 1992a).

Material examined:Ankara,Ayaþ, 28.06.2000,1 male; Çankaya, 85Om, 15.06.2001, 15 females,1 male; 850m, 18.06.2001, 10 females, 1 male; Ayaþ, 22.06.200 I, 1 female, 12 males; Güdül,14.07.2001, 1 male; Kýzýlcahamam, 31.07.2002,4 females, 3 males. New record for Central Anatolia.

Floral Associations: Polylectics. Olea spp., Ficus spp. (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Hop/ilis (Hop/ilis) adunca(Panzer, 1798)

Apis adunca Panzer, 1798. Faun. Insect. German., 5.

General Distribution: South, Eastem and Central Europe (Comba & Comba, 1991), Cauca-sus, Asia Minor, Central Asian part of the former USSR, NorthAfrica (Warncke, 1992a; Banaszak& Romasenko, 1998; Amiet et al., 2004).

Distribution in Turkey: Konya, Ereðli; Istanbul; Erzurum, Olur (Özbek & Zanden, 1992a;Özbek & Zanden, 1996).

Material examined: Ankara, Kýzýlcahamam, 07.07.2000, 2 females. New record for CentralAnatolia.

FloralAssociations: Oligolectics. Echium vulgare L. (Aerts, 1949; Benno, 1969; Gogala,1991 ; Amiet et al., 2004), NepetaformosaKudr. (Banaszak, 1976).

:'ortum-Narman Passage; Eskiþehir,~92b ).

2 males; Güdül, 130Om, 14.07.2001,13

ialis L. (Özbek & Zanden, 1992b),; & Vokou, 2001; Amiet et al., 2004;

HERIADES Spinola, 1808

\ýloscou,2S:63.

,Caucasus, Turkey, Kazakhstan, China

Heriades (Heriades) crenulatusNylander, 1856 .

Heriades crenu/atus Nylander, 1856. Mem. Soc. Sc. Nat. Cherbourg, 4: III

General Distribution: South, Eastem and Central Europe, Asia Minor, Caucasus, NorthAfrica (Comba & Comba, 1991; Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998; Amiet et a/., 2004).

Distribution in Turkey: Erzurum, Oltu; Sinop; Antalya, Bey Mount.-Elmalý; Amasya; Ýstanbul,Silivri; Edirne, Toprakkale (Özbek & Zanden, 1 992b).

Material examined: Ankara, Ayaþ, 22.07.2000,7 males; Güdül, 1223m, 22.07.2002, 1 male;1223m,25.07.2002, 1 male; Bala, 980m, 26.07.2002, 1 male;Yozgat, Yerköy 18.07.2003, 1 male.New record for Central Anatolia.sar; Þaplýurfa, Harran; Kayseri, Erciyes

i, Pülümür; Aksaray, Koçaþ; Antakya,

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Floral Associations: Oligolectics. Carduus sp., Centaurea sp. (Gogala, 1991; Özbek &landen, i 992b), Asteraceae (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998; Amiet et al., 2004; Oertli et al.,2005).

ANTHOCOPA Lepeletier, 1825

Anthocopa (Odontanthocopa) bidentata (Morawitz, 1876)

Osmia bidentata Morawitz, 1876. Horae Soc. ent. ross., 12: 36.

General Distribution: South and Central Europe, Caucasus, Turkey, Egypt (Comba & Comba,1991; Banaszak& Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Erzurum, Yeþildere, Horasan, Tafta, Serçeme, Oltu; Bayburt; Ardahan;

Ýstanbul, Silivri; Balýkesir, Burhaniye; Sivas; Nevþehir, Avanos, Ürgüp; Bitlis, Tatvan, Kokarsu;Ýzmir, Ödemiþ; Van, Ercis; Antalya, Side; Aydýn, Çine; Kars, Sarýkamýþ; Aðrý, Patnos; Kayseri,Erciyes (Özbek, i 979b; Özbek & Zanden, 1992a).

Material examined: Ankara, Ayaþ, 18.07.1999, i female; Elmadag, 02.07.2000,2 females;Kýzýicabamam, 07.07.2000, i female, i male; Nallýhan, 08.07.2000, i female; Güdül, 1300m,22.07.2000,3 females; Çubuk, i OOOm, 29.07.2000, i female; Güdül, 1300m, 14.07.200 1,47 females,i male;Ankara, KýzýIcabamam, 03.08.2001, i female; Gölbaþý, 04.08.2001, 32 females; Çubuk,05.08.2001, II females; Güdüi, 07.08.2001, 28 females; Çankýrý, Ilgaz, 12.08.2001,27 females, imale; Ankam, Kýzýlcahamam, 17.08.200 I, 4 females; Güdüi, 1300m, 25.07.2002, 13 females; Gölbaþý,1047m, 26.07.2002, 2 females; Çubuk, 1033m, 30.07.2002, i female; KýzýIcabamam, 1148m,31.07.2002, i female; Eskiþehir, Sivrihisar, 06.07.2003,5 females, 2 males; Eskiþehir, Alpu, 900m,23.07..2000,1 fernale; Eskiþehir, Alpu, 22.07.2001, 9 females;Ankara, Gölbaþý, 09.07.2003,2 males;Yozgat, Çamlýk Natural Park, 18.07.2003, i female; Sivas, Þarkýþla, 20.07.2003, 17 females, 3males.

Floral Associations: Oligolectics. Onopordom sp., Carduus sp., Centaurea sp. (Özbek,1979b), Cirsium sp., Centaurea glastifolia L., Eryngium billardieri Delaroche, Centaureaiberica Stev., Centaurea solstitialis L., Arctium lapa L., Echium vulgare L. (Özbek & Zanden,i 992a), Asteraceae (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998; Amiet et al., 2004), Salvia spp., Cichoriumspp., Onobrychis spp., Helianthus spp., Chenopodium spp. (Güler & Sorkun, in press).

ANTHIDIlNI

ARCHIANTHIDIUMMavromoustakis. 1939

Archianthidium pubescens (Morawitz, 1872)

Anthidium pubescens Morawitz, 1872 Horae Soc. ent. ross., 9: 59.

General Distribution: South Europe, Ukraine, Russia, Hungary, Turkey, Caucasus, SouthAmca (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Konya, Akþehir; Aydýn, Çine; Erzurum, Oltu, Güngörmez; Isparta,Eðirdir; Ankara; Konya, Sille; Antalya; Antakya (Warncke, 1980; Özbek & Zanden, 1993).

GÜLER, Y., ÇAÐATAY, N. Faunistic Study on Megachilini, Osmiini and Anthidiini Tribes 27

ýurea sp. (Goga1a, 1991; Özbek &98; Amiet et al., 2004; Dertli et al.,

Material examined: Ankara, Bala, 02.07.2000, 1 female, 2 males; Kýrþehir, Boztepe, 22.07.2003,2 females, 2 males; Kayseri, Pmarbaþý,20.07 .2003,1 male.

Floral AssocÝatÝons: PolylectÝcs. Onobrychis viciifolia Scop. (Özbek & Zanden, 1993).

PARAANTHIDIUMFriese, 1898)rawitz, 1876) Paraanthidium (Paraanthidium) interruptum (Fabricius, 1781)

Apis interrupta Fabricius, 1781. Spec. Insect., 1 :482, FM.

General Distribution: South and Central Europe, Anatolia, Caucasus (Comba & Comha,1991; Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Isparta, Eðirdir; Balýkesir, Burhaniye; Antalya, Termessos, Ali Pýnarý;

Erzincan, Kýzýldað; Erzurum, Þenkaya, Ýspir; Antalya, Akseki, Çamdüzü; Kars, Sarýkamýþ; Bursa;Çanakkale, Intepe; Konya, Akþehir; Nevþehir, Ürgüp; Þanlýurfa; Adana, Pozant]; Ýçel, Namrun,Mut; Kahramanmaraþ; Ankara (Özbek & Zanden, 1993).

Material examined: Ankara, Ayaþ, 28.06.2000, 1 female; Ankara, Kýzýicabamam, 05.08.2000, 3females, 1 male; Nallýhan, 08.07.2000,5 females, i male; Elmadað, 14.07.2000, 13 females; Eskiþehir,

Alpu, 23.07.2000,7 females; Ankara, Güdül, 14.07.2001,2 females; Etimesgut, 19.07.2001,3females; Eskiþehir, Mihallýçcýk, 900m,22.07.2001, 13 females, 1 male;Ankara,Gö1baþl, 09.07.2003,1 female; Yozgat, Yerköy, 18.07.2003,2 females; ÇamlýkNationalPark, 18.07.2003,2 females.

Floral Associations: Polylectics. Vitex agnus-castus L., Cirsium sp., Onopordum sp.,Centaurea solstiliolis L., Melilotus officinalis (L.) Desr., Chephalaria alpina (Özbek & Zanden,

1993).

ANTHIDIELL UM Cockerell, 1904

.,12: 36.

;us, Turkey, Egypt(Comba& Comba,

ýfta, Serçeme, Oltu; Bayburt; Ardahan;

anos, Ürgüp; Bitlis, Tatvan, Kokarsu;

LfS, Sarýkamýþ; Aðrý, Patnos; Kayseri,

ile; Elmadag, 02.07.2000,2 females;)8.07.2000, i female; Güdül, 1300m,Güdüi, 1300m, 14.07.2001, 47 females,lbaþý, 04.08.2001, 32 females; Çubuk,mkm, ligaz, 12.08.2001,27 females, i130üm,25.07.2002, 13 females; Gölbaþý,102, i female; Kýzýicabamam, 1148m,~male$, 2 males; Eskiþehir, Alpu, 900m,:s;Ankara, Gölbaþý, 09.07.2003,2 males;ls. Sarkýþla, 20.07.2003, 17 females, 3

4nthidiellum (Anthidiellum) strigatum (Panzer, 1805)Carduus sp., Centaurea sp. (Özbek,um billardieri Delaroche, CentaureaEchium vulgare L. (Özbek & Zanden,et et al., 2004), Salvia spp., Cichoriumspp. (Güler & Sorkun, in press).

ýný. ross., 9: 59.

:ia, Hungary, Turkey, Caucasus, South

e; Erzurum, Oltu, Güngörmez; Isparta,:ke, 1980; Özbek & Zanden, 1993).

T~achusa strigataPanzer, 1805. Faun. Insect. Gennan., 8: 86.

General Distribution: Mexico (Comba & Comba, 1991), Europe, Caucasus, West Kazakhstan,West Siberia, Central Asian part of the fonner USSR, Far East Russia, North Africa (Banaszak &

Romasenko,1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Konya, Akþehir, Meram, Sine; Ankara; Antakya; Ýçel, Mut, Sertavul,

Tarsus, Namrun, Silifke; Ýzmir, Kuþadasý; Manisa; Nevþehir, Ürgüp, Görerne; Karaman;Kahramanmaraþ, Gavur Mountain; Þanlýurfa; Mugla, Marmaris, Fethiye; Antakya, ýskenderun;

Antalya, Alanya, Topçam, Bey Mount., Tennossos; Aydýn, Davutlar; Isparta, Sütçüler; Erzurum,Tortuýn, Ispir, Olm, Olur; Artvin, Yusufeli; Samsun, Karaköy; Mugla, Yatagan; Çanakkale, Truva;(Warncke, 1980; Özbek&Zanden, 1993).

Material examined:Ankara, Çubuk, 05.08.2001,1 male;Ayaþ, 07.08.2001,1 female, 1 male;Çankýrý, Þabanözü, 12.08.2001, 1 female, 1 male; Ankara, Ayaþ, 14.06.2002, i male; Ankara,Çubuk, 30.07.2002, 1 female, 1 male.

Floral Associations: Polylectics. Hypericum prolificum L. (Banaszak, 1976), Onobrychis

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sp. (Wamcke, 1981), Lotus corniculatus L. (Aerts, 1949; Benno, 1969; Gogala, 1991), Centaureasolstitialis L., Vitex agnus-castus L., Melilotus officinalis (L.) Desr. (Özbek & Zanden, 1993).

RHODANTHIDIUMIsensee, 1927

Rhodanthidium (Rhodanthidium) septemdentatum (Latreille, 1809)

Anthidium semptemdentatum Latreille, 1809. Ann. Mus, Hist. Nat., 13 :40,210.

General Distribution: South and Central Europe (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998), Anatolia

(Comba&Comba, 1991).

Distribution in Turkey: Ýçel, Gelindere, Narnrun, Mut, Sertavul; Antakya, Sarýseki-

ýskenderun; Denizli, Pamukkale, Çamlýk; Konya, Meram, Sille; Amasya; Karaman; Erzýncan,Kemaliye; Erzurum, Olur; Ankara; Ýstanbul, Kuþçular; Çanakkale, Truva; Aydýn, Kuþadasý,Davutlar; Nevþehir, Ürgüp; Antalya, Termessos, Topçam, Ali Pýnarý, Akseki (Warncke, 1980;Özbek & Zanden, 1993).

Material examÝned: Ankara, Nallýhan, 08.07.2000, 1 male; Çankaya, 850m, 13.06.200 1,3 fe-males; Ayaþ, 14.06.2002, 1 male.

Floral Associations: Polylectics. Genista sp. (Gogala, 1991), Centaurea solstiliolis L., Vitexagnus-castus L. (Özbek & Zanden, 1993).

PSEUDOANTHIDIUMFriese, 1898

Pseudoanthidium (Paranthidiellum) lituratum (Panzer, 1801)

Apis liturata Panzer, 1801. Faun. Insect. Genn. 7:80.

General Distribution: South Eastem Europe, Avustria, Hungary, Central Asian part of thefonner USSR (Comba & Comba, 1991; Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution Ýn Turkey: Eskiþehir, Sivrihisar; Kars, Sarýkilffiýþ; Erzurum, Horasan, Olm,Uzundere, Palandöken; Muðla, Fethiye; Antalya, Alanya; Ýzmir, Annutlu; Burdur; Aðrý, Tutak(Özbek & Zanden, 1993).

Material examÝned: Ankara, Nallýhan, 08.07.2000, i female, 4 males; Elmadað, 14.07.2000, 3females, 2 males; Eskiþehir, Mihallýcçýk, 900m, 23.07.2000, i female; Eskiþehir, Sivrihisar21.06.200 i,3 females, i male;Ankarn, GüdülI4.07.2001,5 females; Etimesgut, 19.07.2001, i female; Etimesgut,21.07.2001,7 females; Eskiþehir, Yunus Emre, 900m,22.07.2001, 7 females, 2 males; Ankara,Gölbaþý, O 1.08.200 i, i ma1e; Kýzýlcahamam, 03.08.200 i, i fema1e, 8 males; Güdül, 130Om, 07.08.200 i,

4 females, Imale; Akyurt, 1330m, 12.08.200 1,2 females; Gölbaþý, 997m, 26.07.2002,9 female, imale; Çubuk, 30.07.2002, i male; KýZllcahamam, 1148m, 31.07.2002,4 females, 5 males; Eskiþehir,Sivrihisar, 940m, 06.07.2003,2 females, i male;Ankara, Gölbaþý, 09.07.2003,2 females, 2 males;Kayseri, Pýnarbaþý, 20.07.2003, i female, i male; Sivas, Þarkýþla,20.07.2003, Imale.

FloralAssociations: Oligolectics. Cirsium sp. (Özbek & Zanden, 1993).

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/CTERANTH/D/UMMichener, 1948no, 1969; Gogala, 1991),CentaureaL.) Desr. (Özbek & Zanden, 1993).

Icteranthidium cimbiciforme (Smith, 1854)

Anthidium cimmbiciforme Smith, 1854. Cat. Hym. Br. Mus., 204- 205,

:ýtum (Latreille, 1809)

, Hist. Nat., 13:40,210.

;zak & Romasenko, 1998), Anatolia

lIfut, Sertavul; Antakya, Sarýseki-Sille; Amasya; Karaman; Erzincan,:anakkale, Truva; Aydýn, Kuþadasý,Ali Pýnarý, Akseki (Wamcke, 1980;

le; Çankaya, 850m, 13.06.2001,3 fe-

General Distribution: South, Eastem and Central Europe, Caucasus, Turkey, Kazakhstan,Central Asian part of the fomýer USSR, North Africa (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Erzurum, Belemedik;, Aðrý, Patnos; Sivas; Nevþehir, Ürgüp; Aydýn,

Davutlar; Antalya, Temýessos, Topçam, Ali Pýnarý, Akseki (Wamcke, i 980; Özbek & Zanden,1993).

Material examined: Eskiþehir, Mihallýcçýk, 23.07.2000,3 females; Alpu, 23.07.2000,2 females;Ankara, Ayaþ 22.07.2000, 4 females, 4 males; Güdül 14.07.2001,7 females, 3 males; Etimesgut,19.07.2001, i female, Imale; 21.07.2001, 4 females, 1 male; Gölbaþý, 01.08.2001, 3 females;04.08.200 1,7 females; Çubuk, 05.08.200 1,4 females; Kýzýýcahamam, 17.08.2001,2 females.

Floral Associations: Oligolectics. Centaurea so/stitia/is L., Vitex agnus-castus L. (Özbek &

Zanden,1993).1991), Centaurea solstitialis L., Vitex

ANTH/D/UMFabricius, 1804

m (Panzer, 1801)

l, Hungary, Central AsÝan part of the

senko,1998).

Sarýk1lffilþ; Erzurum, Horasan, Oltu,; Ýzmir, Armutlu; Burdur; Aðrý, Tutak

male, 4 males; Elmadað, 14.07.2000, 3

female; Eskiþehir, Sivrihisar21.06.2001,rýesgut, 19.07.2001, 1 female;Etimesgut,:.07.2001,7 females, 2 males; Ankara,

na1e,8males;Oüdüý 1300m,07.08.2001,Gölbaþý, 997m, 26.07.2002,9 female, 11.07.2002,4 females, 5 males; Eskiþehir,Jölbaþý, 09.07.2003,2 females, 2 males;ýrkýþla,20.07.2003, 1 male.

k&Zanden,1993).

Anthidium (Anthidium) diadema Latreille, 1809

Anthidium diademaLatreille, 1809. Ann. Mus, Hist. Nat., 13:45,223.

General Distribution: South and Eastem Europe, Central Asian part of the former USSR,NorthAfrica (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Erzurum, Oltu, Alaybey, Olur, Pazaryolu, Köprüköy; Ankara,

Þereflikoçhisar; Nevþehir, Ürgüp; Sivas, Gürün; Þanlýurfa, Ceylanpýnarý, Harran, Birecik; Bayburt;Ýstanbul; Hakkari, Yüksekova; Aðrý, Patnos, Haýnur ; Hatay, Reyhanlý; Bayburt, Demirözü,Aydýntepe; Van, Kuzgunkýran; Muþ; Antalya, Akseki; Amasya; Karaýnan; Afyon, Dinar (Özbek,1979b;Warncke, 1980; Özbek & Zanden, 1993).

Material examined: Ankara, Ayaþ, 28.06.2000, 2 females; Ayaþ, 07.08.200 I, 1 male; 22.06.200 i,i female, 2 males; 17.08.2001, 1 male; Güdül, 14.07.2001,2 females, 2 males; Etimesgut, 19.07.2001,2 females; Etimesgut, 21.07.200 I, 1 female; Gölbaþý, O 1.08.200 I, 1 female; 04.08.200 1,4 females,2 males; 09.07.2003, 6 females, 4 males; Güdül, 1300m, 07.08.2001, i male;Akyurt, 1330m,

12.08.2001,1 female,I male;Elmadað,937m,26.7.02,1 male;Bala,980m,26.07.2002,I female,lmale; Çubuk, 30.07.2002, 1 male; Kýzýicabamam, 1148m, 31.07.2002, i male; Eskiþehir, Sivrihisar,21.06.200 1,3 females, 2 males; Yunus Emre, 900m, 22.07.200 I, i female; Mihallýçcýk, 22.07.200 1,2females; Kayseri, Tomarza, i 466m, 03.08.2002, 2 females, 2 males; 21.07.2003, i female; Sivrihisar,06.07.2003,1 female; Sivas, Ýmranlý,19.07.2003,1 female;Kangal,19.07.2003,3 males; 20.07.2003,CampusofCumhuriyetUniversity, 1 male.

Floral Associations: Polylectics. Carduus sp., Onopordum sp. (Özbek, 1979b), Medicago

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sativa L. (Wamcke, 1981), Onobryehis viciifolia Scop., Centaurea solstiliolis L., Melilotusofficinalis (L.) Desr., Trifolium sp., Eryngium campestre L. (Özbek & Zanden, 1993).

Anthidium (Anthidium) cingulatum Latreille, 1809

Anthidium cingulatum Latreille, 1809.Ann. Mus, Hist. Nat., 13: 43

General Distribution: South and Central Europe, Siberia, NorthAfrica, Caucasus (Comba &

Comba, 1991; Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Ankara; Ýçel, Namrun, Ulukýþla, Sertavu1, Mut; Konya, Akþehir,Madenþehir, Sultanlýaný, Sille, Beyþehir, Obruk; Kars, Tuzluca; Erzincan, Tanyeri; Artvin,Ardanuç; Ýstanbul; Van, Ahlat; Aðrý, Patnos; Sivas, Þarkýþ1a, Gürün; Nevþehir, Ürgüp; Erzurum,

[spir; Erzurum, Oltu; Karaman; Kars, Sarýkamýþ; (Wamcke, 1980).

Material examined: Ankara, Çubuk, 28.06.2000, 1 male; Güdü1, 14.07.2001, 1 male; Gölbaþý,01.08.2001,6 females, 1 male; Ayaþ, 04.08.2001, 15 females, 1 maie; 07.08.2001,7 females, 2 ma1e;17.08.2001,6 females, 3 ma1es; 765m,25.07.2002, 1 ma1e; Sivas, zara 19.07.2003,1 female;Eskiþehir,Mihallýçcýk, 23.07.2000, 1 male; Sivrihisar, 21.06.2001,2 females.

Floral Associations: Poly1ectics. Medicago sativa L., Onobryehis viciifolia Scop., Lotuscorniculatus L., Melissa officinalis L., Salvia sp., Onopordum sp., Cirsium sp., Stachys sp.,Linaria sp., Trifolium pratense L., Convolvulus arvensis L. (Özbek, 1979b; Wamcke, 1981),Onobryehis cornuta (L.) Desv., Melilotus alba Desr., Trifolium repens L., Vicia cracca L.,Astragalus spp., Cephalario sp., Centaurea solstiliolis L., C. glastifolia L. (Özbek & Zanden,

1993).

Anthidium (Anthidium) loti Perris, 1852

Anthidium loti Perris, 1852. Ann. Soc. Lion. Lyon., 1: 193.

General Distribution: South and Central Europe, Siberia,Anatolia, Central Asian part of the

fonner USSR. North Kazaklýstan (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Erzurum, Ýspir, altu, Pazaryolu (Özbek, 1979b); Amasya; Ankara;Konya, Madenþehir; Nevþehir, Avanos; Ýçel, Mut, Tarsus, Silifke; Þanlýurfa; Isparta,Þarkikaraaðaç; Denizli, Pamukkale;Aydm, Kuþadasý; Ýzmir, Menemen; (Warncke, 1980; Özbek

&Zanden,1993).

Material examined: Ankara, Nallýhan 08.07.2000, i female;Ayaþ, 07.08.2001,2 females, Gölbaþý09.07.2003,1 female, 2 males; Kayseri, Tomarza, 1466m, 03.08.2002, 2 males; EskiþeM, Sivrihisar,

06.07.2003, i female, 1 male.

FloralAssociations: Polylectics. Onobrychis sp. (Özbek, 1979b), Medicago sativa L., Lotuscorniculatus L., (Warncke, 1981), Vitex agnus-castusL. (Özbek & Zanden, 1993), Anchusaofficinalis L., Echinospermum deflexum (Walýlenb.) Lehm. (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

Anthidium (Anthidium)jlorentinum (Fabricius, 1775)

Apisflorentina Fabricius, 1775. Syst. Ent.: 384.

General Distribution: USA (Comba & Comba. 1991). South and Central Europe, Siberia,

Faunistic Study on Megachilini, Osmiini and Anthidiini TribesGÜLER, Y., ÇAÐATAY, N. 31

Centaurea solstitialis L., Melilotus.(Özbek&Zanden, 1993).

1809

.Nat., 13:43

la, N ortlý Africa, Caucasus (Comba &

ýþla, Sertavul, Mut; Konya, Akþehir,Tuzluca; Erzincan, Tanyeri; Artvin,a, Gürün; Nevþehir, Ürgüp; Erzurum,

,1980).

~; Gildill, 14.07.2001, 1 male; Gölbaþý,,Imale; 07.08.2001, 7 females, 2 male;

'as, zara 19.07.2003,1 female; Eskiþehir,males.

., Onobryehis viciifolia Scop., Lotus

'ordum sp., Cirsium sp., Stachys sp.,1L. (Özbek, 1979b; Warncke, 1981),"rifolium repens L., Vicia craega L.,,., C. glastifolia L. (Özbek & Zanden,

193.

Anatolia, Central Asian part of the former USSR, Caucasus, Syria (Banaszak & Romasenko,

1998).

Distribution in Turkey: Ankara, Denizli, Pamukkale; Ýçel, Tarsus; Bursa; Ýçel, Mut, Anamur;

Kars, Tuzluca, Aydýn, Kuþadasý; Eskiþehir, Alpagut, Mihalgazi; Antalya, Çamdüzü, Alanya;Ýzmir, Davutlar; Isparta, Sütçiller;Antakya, Ýskenderun; lðdýr,Akyumak; Konya, Çmnra; Erzurum,Oltu, Ýspir; Muðla; Artvin, Yusufeli (Warncke, 1980; Özbek & Zanden, 1993).

Material examined: Ankara, Çankaya, 26.07.2000,2 females, 2 males; 13.06.2001,2 females;15.06.2001,1 male; Etimesgut, 21.07.2001, 4 females, 8 males; Gölbaþý, 01.08.2001, 3 females;Yozgat, ÇamlýkNantionalPark, 18.07.2003,3 males.

Floral Associations: Polylectics. Medicago sativa L., Lotus corniculatus L., Melissaofficinalis L., Salvia sp., Onopordum sp., Cirsium sp., Stachys sp., Linaria sp., (Özbek,1979b), (Warncke, 1981), Vitex agnus-castus L., Centaurea solstitialis L. (Özbek & Zanden,

1993).

Anthidium (Anthidium) manicatum(Linnaeus, 1758)

Apis manicata Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat., (Ed. 1 0):577.

General Distribution: Europe, Central and North Asya, Caucasus, North Africa, NorthAmerica, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina (Banaszak & Romasenko,' 1998):

Distribution in Turkey: Kars, Ardahan; Erzurum, Oltu, Tortum, Olur, Ýspir, Uzundere, Horasan;

Artvin, Ardanuç, Yusufeli; Konya, Akþehir; Ýçel, Sertavul, Erdemli, Silifke; Amasya; Edirne,Babaeski, Tunceli, Ovacýk; Erzincan, Çatalarmut; Kars, Sarýkamýþ; Bursa, Armutlu (Özbek, 1979b;Warncke, 1980;Özbek&Zanden, 1993).

Materia1examined:Ankara, Çankaya, 850m, 13.06.2001,2 males; 15.06.2001, 1 female; Yozgat,Çamlýk National Park, 18.07.2003,2 females.

Floral Associations: Polylectics. Ballota nigra L., Melissa officinalis L. , Salvia pratensisL., Lotw corniculatus L., Coronilla varia L. (Aerts, 1949), Vicia sp., Trifolium sp., Genista sp.(Benno, 1969), Onopordum sp., Ballota sp., Caronilla sp. (Özbek, 1979b), Stachys byzanticaC. Koch, Stachys germanica L., Stachys recta L., Stachys officinalis (L.) Trevisan, StachysturcamanicQ Trautv., Nepetaformosa Kudr., Salvia virgata Jacq., Digitalis laevigata Waldsý.& Kit., Linaria genistifolia Desf. (Banaszak, 1976), Betonica sp., Mentha sp., Calamintha sp.(Gogala, 1991), Cirsium sp., Arctium lapa L. (Özbek & Zanden, 1993).~

:ria,Anatolia, Central Asian part of the

~O, 1998).

)lu (Özbek, 1979b);Amasya;Ankara;Tarsus, Silifke; Þanlýurfa; Isparta,nir, Menemen; (Warncke, 1980; Özbek

ale; Ayaþ, 07.08.2001, 2 females, Gölbaþý

13.08.2002,2 males; Eskiþehir, Sivrihisar,DlSCUSSION

bek, 1979b), Medicago sativa L., LotusL. (Özbek & Zanden, 1993), Anchusa

lffi. (Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998).

:ius.1775)

in this study, thirty seven species belonging to 16 genern were identifýed in Central

Anatolia. Ofthem, Chalicodoma parietina, C. ericeforum, Megachile deceptoria,

M giraudi, M pilicrus, M pyrenaea, Heriades crenulatus, Hoplitis adunca, H

manicata, Chelastoma florisomne and Osmia aurulenta are reported for the

first time from Centra1Anatolia.

'l), South and Central Europe, Siberia,

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In addition the distribution records conceming Creightonella albisecta,Megachile pilidens, M. maritima, Coelioxys afra, Osmia dimidiata, O.coerulescens, O. fulviventris, Chelostorna rapunculi, Anthocopa bidentata,Archianthidium pubescens, Paraanthidium interruptum, Icteranthidiumcimbiciforme, Anthidiellum strigatum, Pseudoanthidium lituratum, Anthidiumdiadema, A. cingulatum, A. loti, A. florentinum and A. manicatum have been

expanded.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTThis study was part of the requirements for a PhD degree submitted to Hacettepe

University on 05.08.2004. This project was supported by Hacettepe University

Research Foundation (Project no: 0102601007).

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Received: August 28, 2005 Accepted: April12, 2006