Horváth Géza (szerk.): A Magyar Természettudományi Múzeum évkönyve 7. (Budapest 1909)
Friese, H.: Die Bienenfauna von Neu-Guinea
216 Di h. f rte se quatuor margine infero pilis stratis (squamis) cyaneis fasciato ; quinto nigro-villoso, lateribus maculaque baseos triangulari media albo-pilosis. Pedes duo antici albo-villosi, tarsis subtus fusce ferrugineo-hirsutis ; intermedii nigro-villosi tibiis supra-albo-villosis, tarsorum articuli primi basi pilis aliquot albis in parte postica etiam ornata ; postici nigro-villosi tibiarum sola dimidia parte longitudinali postica pilis albis ornata. Alae hyalinae vix subfuscescentes, nervuris fuscis. L. ? mm. cT — differt clvpeo genisque omnino albidis, segmentum abdominis quintum praecedentibus, sextum quinto feminœ conformia. L. ? mm. Australia, Bengale, Pondichérv. Wohl in der ganzen orientalischen und australischen Begion häufig. Neu-Guinea: Jamur, Merauke im August. 58. Anthophora confusa SM. 1854. — Anthophora confusa J SMITH Catal. Hymen. Brit. Mus. II. p. 337. 1869. — Anthophora quadrifasciata var. confusa Ç D OUES Monogr. icon. Anthophora p. 73. « J . Black, a minute triangular spot above the clypeus, a line down its centre, a transvese line on each side of it on the face at the anterior margin and the labrum yellowish-white; the labrum has a narrow transverse line at the hase, a rounded spot on each side at the base and its anterior margin narrowly, black ; the mandibles yellow, their apical half ferruginous ; the face has a short cinerous pubescence, intermixed with long black hairs, on the cheeks it is robite ; the thorax has a dense obscure fulvous pubescence above, the tips of the hairs black; the wings fusco-hyaline the pubescence on the thorax beneath and the fringe on the femora white; legs fusco-ferruginous ; the pubescence on the anterior pair above pale ; on the intermediate ones fuscous and having a white fringe behind; the posterior pair have black pubescence within and beneath and white above, having an abbreviated black stripe at the base of the tibiae. Abdomen the four basal segments have a narrow band of short white pubescence on their apical margins, the fifth is fringed on each side with white. L. 6 lines (=13 mm). India. » von Etna Bai (Neu-Guinea).
