Anthidium (Anthidium) loti Perris 1852

Anthidium (Anthidium) loti Perris, 1852 Distribution: WEST PALAEARCTIC: Southern and Eastern Europe, and further east to Kazakhstan, Syria, Israel (Ascher & Pickering 2021). Local distribution fig. 14.4 Literature. Mavromoustakis (1955): Listed under Anthidium variegatum var meridionale Giraud, 1863. Mount Lebanon, Brumana [Broumana], 26.V.1953, 1♀, det. & leg. Mavromoustakis G.A. Material examined. Bekaa: Anjar, Army Barracks, 967 m, 23. VII.2019, 1♂, det. Kasparek M., leg. Van Achter X., coll. XVA. Mount Lebanon: Maaser Al Chouf, Panoramic Trail, 1764 m, 6.VIII.2018, 1♀, det. Litman J., leg. Boustani M., coll. MBOU; Maaser Al Chouf, Al Shouf Cedar Reserve, 1764 m, 6.VIII.2018, 1♀, det. Kasparek M., leg. Van Achter X., coll. XVA. N. Lebanon: Arz Tannourine, 1784 m, 18.VI.2016, 1♀, det. Litman J., leg. Boustani M.; Fehta, El Biara, 1632 m, 18.VII.2018, 1♀, det. Litman J., leg. Boustani M.; Arz Bcharre, Forest Limit, 1873 m, 2.VII.2019, 1♀, det. Kasparek M., leg. Boustani M., all coll. MBOU; Hadath El Jebbe, Border of the Cedar Forest, 1632 m, 6.VII.2019, 1♀, det. Kasparek M., leg. Van Achter X., coll. XVA. Flower records. Lamiaceae: Sideritis libanotica linearis, Sideritis perfoliata, Stachys cretica.Published as part of Boustani, Mira, Rasmont, Pierre, Dathe, Holger H., Ghisbain, Guillaume, Kasparek, Max, Michez, Denis, Müller, Andreas, Pauly, Alain, Risch, Stefan, Straka, Jakub, Terzo, Michael, Achter, Xavier Van, Wood, Thomas J. & Nemer, Nabil, 2021, The bees of Lebanon (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila), pp. 1-146 in Zootaxa 4976 (1) on pages 66-67, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4976.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/481901