Rediviva neliana Cockerell 1931

Rediviva neliana Cockerell 1931 Figs 4, 7, 10–12 Rediviva neliana Cockerell 1931: 401–402, male holotype (NHML) Notomelitta neliana (Cockerell); Cockerell 1933: 128, gen. nov. Rediviva neliana; Michener 1981: 46–47 (syn. nov. for Notomelitta) Rediviva politissima (Cockerell 1934); Steiner and Whitehead 1988: 260–261, 273 (syn. nov.) Rediviva whiteheadi Kuhlmann 2012: 75–78, female holotype (SAMC), syn. nov. Diagnosis. Female: Galea pointed apically, not acutely, curved, beak-like (Fig. 4C), T3 with long white or yellow hairs intermixed with few to many black hairs on disc (Fig. 12C). Male: Ventral margin of the apical plate of S8 with three shallow emarginations (Fig. 7I), integument of the metasomal terga 1–2 black (Fig. 11C), galea pointed apically, not acutely (Fig. 4D), hairs on median lobes of S7 yellow (Fig. 7J), galea curved apically, beak-like (Fig. 4D); ventral margin of the apical plate of S8 with three shallow emarginations with two lateral notches pronounced (Fig. 7I); yellow hairs on disc of T2; T7 orange-yellow hairs. Material examined (188 specimens) Type material. [1] (in NHML): South Africa: Eastern Cape Province: HOLOTYPE: ♂: “Lady Grey / 2 Feb 1924 / R. I. Nel ”; “Pres. by / Imp. Inst. / Brit. Mus. / 1931-292”; det.: “ Rediviva / neliana / Ckll TYPE ”; “B. M. TYPE / HYM. / 17a 1394”, Round red card “ Type ”; det.: “ Rediviva neliana / sub. sp. neliana / V. B. Whitehead X III 86 ”; “ NHMUK 010576336 ” with barcode. “ R. neliana / B.M. TYPE / HYM. / 17a. 1394”, Genitalia and hidden sterna dissected stored in pinned microvial next to specimen. Additional material examined: Eastern Cape Province: 1 ♀ / “ South Afr., C.P. / Joubert’s Pass / 3027 CC / 16 Mar 1989 / K. Steiner ”; “ Diascia / integerrima ”; foreleg glued on card labelled individually “912”; SAM-HYMB002810; 2 ♀ / same data but “Lady Grey / V. B. Whitehead / 18 II 1986 ”; forelegs glued on card labelled individually “379–380”; SAM-HYM-B002813; 2 ♀ / same data but “ 1850 m / 26 III 88 ”; SAM-HYM-B002815; 1 ♀ / same data but foreleg glued on card labelled individually “909”; SAM-HYM-B002816; 1 ♀ / “ S. Afr., C.P. / Joubert’s Pass / Lady Grey / 1850 m 3027 CB / 17 March 1989 / V. B. Whitehead / D. integerrima ”; foreleg glued on card labelled individually “903”; SAM-HYM-B002840; 1 ♀ / same data but “ V. B. Whitehead / 18 II 1986 / D. integerrima ”; foreleg glued on card labelled individually “378”; “ Paratype / Rediviva / whiteheadi sp. n. / M. Kuhlmann det. 2011”; SAM- HYM-B009869”; 1 ♀ / same data but “ 17 March 1989 ”; foreleg glued on card labelled individually “904”; “ Paratype / Rediviva / whiteheadi sp. n. / M. Kuhlmann det. 2011”; SAM-HYM-B008109; 1 ♀ / “ South Afr., C.P. / Joubert’s Pass / 3027 CC / 17 Mar 1989 / K. Steiner / elev. 1850 m ”; “ Diascia / integerrima ”; forelegs glued on card labelled individually “910, 914”; SAM-HYM-B008110 (specimen originally part of R. neliana series SAM-HYM-B002813); 6 ♀ / same data but “ -30.71518, 27.255, 1864m, / 19 March 2020, A. Melin, / J.F. Colville, Host plant / Diascia integerrima ”; 7 ♀ / same data but “summit, -30.7056, 27.276246, / 2282m, 19 March 2021, / A. Melin, J.F. Colville, / Host plant Diascia integerrima ”; 2 ♀ / “ South Afr. C.P. / 8.7 km S of New / England turnoff on Lundean’s Nek Rd. / elev. 1820 m / 16 Mar 1989 / 3027 DD / K. Steiner ”; “ Diascia / integerrima ”; forelegs glued on card labelled individually “893–894”; SAM-HYM-B002797; 1 ♀ / same data but “ Rd to Lundean’s Nek / V. B. Whitehead ”; foreleg glued on card labelled individually “891”; SAM-HYM-B002849; 1 ♀ / “ S. Afr., C. P. / Rd. to Lundean’s / Nek, 3027 DD / 16 March 1989 / V. B. Whitehead / D. integerrima / Pollinaria of D. tysonii ”; foreleg glued on card labelled individually “982”; “ Paratype / Rediviva / whiteheadi sp. n. / M. Kuhlmann det. 2011”; SAM-HYM-B009867; 4 ♀ / “ S. Afr., C.P. / Ono West / 6.2 km N. of Clanville / 3027 CC / 17. 3. 89 / V. B. Whitehead / D. capsularis ”; “ Rediviva neliana det. V. B. Whitehead 20 X 1990 ”; SAM-HYM-B002802; 1 ♀ / same data but “ 6.3 km N.”; SAM-HYM-002803; 1 ♀ / same data but “3027 CC / elev. 1550 m / 26 Mar 1988 / K. Steiner ”; foreleg glued on card labelled individually “785”; SAM-HYM-B008114; 1 ♀ / same data but “ 10 III 91 / V. B. Whitehead ”; SAM-HYM-B008111; 1 ♀ / same data but “ 11.7 km NE Clanville / elev. 1780 m / 24 March 1994 ”; “ Host plant: / Diascia / integerrima ”; “ Rediviva neliana / Cockerell / det. C. Eardley 2006”; SAM-HYM-B009767; 1 ♀ / same data but “ 6.5 km NE of Clanville / 3027 CD / elev. 1480 m ”; Host plant: / Diascia / capsularis ”; SAM-HYMB009850; 1 ♀ / “ S. Afr., CP / Clanville Rd. / 4.6 km N of Clifford T /O / V. B. Whitehead / 25 I 1986 ”; “ Diascia / integerrima ”; SAM-HYM-B002800; 3 ♀ / “ South Afr., C.P. / 6.25 km N of / Clanville / 3027 CC / elev. 1540 m / 17 Mar 1989 / K. Steiner ”; “ Diascia / capsularis ”; SAM-HYM-B002801; 3 ♀ / same data but “ 10 III 91 ”; SAM-HYM-B002804; 2 ♀ / same data but “ 11.3 km N of Clanville ”; SAM-HYM-B002555; 4 ♀ / same data but “ 6.2 km Sth / 1550 m 3027 CC / 26. 3. 1988 / V. B. Whitehead ”; forelegs glued on card labelled individually “775, 777, 780, 786”; SAM-HYM-B008113; 1 ♀ / S. Afr. / Clanville Rd. / 4.6 km N of / Clifford T /O / V. B. Whitehead / 18. 1. 1986 ”; “ Diascia / integerrima ”; foreleg glued on card labelled individually “108”; “ Paratype / Rediviva / whiteheadi sp. n. / M. Kuhlmann det. 2011”; SAM-HYM-B009868 (specimen originally part of R. neliana series SAM-HYMB002800); 8 ♀ / “ S. Afr., C.P. / 4.5 km S. Rossouw / 1540 m 3127 CC / 17 III 89 / V. B. Whitehead / D. capsularis ”; forelegs glued on card labelled individually “918–923, 1902–1903”; SAM-HYM-B002826; 11 ♀ / same data but “ K. Steiner ”; forelegs glued on card labelled individually “924–928, 930–932”; SAM-HYM-B002821; 1 ♀ / same data but foreleg glued on card labelled individually “539”; SAM-HYM-B008112; 3 ♀ / same data but forelegs glued on card labelled individually “211, 376–377”; SAM-HYM-B009767; 1 ♀ / same data but “ 2.7 km N of Rossouw / 3127 AB / 25 Jan 1986 ”; foreleg glued on card labelled individually “210”; SAM-HYM-B002822; 1 ♀ / same data but “ 1.7 km N / Roussouw, Clifford / Clanville Rd junc. / 2390 m / V. B. Whitehead ”; “ Diascia / integerrima ”; SAM-HYM-B002824; 1 ♀ / same data but “ 4 km S / Roussouw ”; “ Diascia capsularis ”; SAM-HYM-002825; 4 ♀ / same data but “ 4 km S / Roussouw / 3127 AB / 18 II 1986 ”; SAM-HYM-B002554; 6 ♀ / “ S. Afr., C.P. / 4.6 km S. of / Rossouw / 3127 AB, 10.III.91 / V. B. Whitehead ”; “ D. capsularis ”; forelegs glued on card labelled individually “1896–1901”; “ Holotype ” or “ Paratype ” / Rediviva / whiteheadi sp. n. / M. Kuhlmann det. 2011”; SAM-HYMB009873 ”; 1 ♀ / “ South Afr., C.P. / 10.7 km N of Rossouw / 3127 AB / 10 III 91 / V. B. Whitehead ”; “ D. capsularis ”; SAM-HYM-B008116 [accession no. not valid]; 6 ♀ / “ South Africa, C.P. / Farm Brosteriee / 3126 BC / elev. C. 1800 m / 15 March 1994 / V. B. Whitehead ”; “ Diascia / integerrima ”; forelegs glued on card labelled individually “1789–1792”; SAM-HYM-B010719; 3 ♀ / “E. Cape / Molteno / Brosterlea / 3226 BC / 12 Apr 1997 / V. B. Whitehead ”; “ D. capsularis ”; forelegs glued on card labelled individually “1804–1806”; SAM-HYM-B010716; 5 ♀ / same data but “elev. 1850 m / K. Steiner ”; “ Host plants: / Diascia / integerrima ”; ”; forelegs glued on card labelled individually “1798–1802”; SAM-HYM-B010717; 3 ♀ / same data but forelegs glued on card labelled individually “1794, 1796–1797”; SAM-HYM-B010718; 1 ♀ / same data but “ 3 km W of Brosterlea / 3126 AD / 12 Apr. 1997 / K. Steiner ”; “ Host plant: / Diascia / capsularis ”; foreleg glued on card labelled individually “1808”; SAM-HYM-B012344; 9 ♀ / “ South Africa, C.P. / 3 km W of Brosteriee / 3126 BC / elev. 1850 m / 15 March 1994 / V. B. Whitehead ”; “ Host plant: / Diascia / capsularis ”; forelegs glued on card labelled individually “1779–1786, 1788”; SAM-HYM-B010720 [series to be split]; 2 ♀ / “ South Afr., C.P. / Hangklip / elev. 1860 m / 3126 DD / 18 Mar. 1989 / K. Steiner ”; “ Diascia / capsularis ” or “ Diascia / stachyoides; forelegs glued on card labelled individually “1821–1822”; “ Paratype ” / Rediviva / whiteheadi sp. n. / M. Kuhlmann det. 2011”; SAM-HYM-B009866; 2 ♀ / “ S. Afr., CP / Hogsback – / 20 km N. on / Whittlesea Rd / V. B. Whitehead / 2.1986”; “ Diascia capsularis ”; SAM-HYMB002828; 1 ♀ / same data but “ Risingham / 3226 DB / 25 Apr 1992 ”; “ Rediviva neliana / Cockerell / det. C. Eardley 2006”; SAM-HYM-B009766; 1 ♀ / “ S. Afr., C.P. / Risingham Farm / Hogsback / 3226 BD / 16 Apr. 1991 / V. B. Whitehead / D. capsularis ”; “ Paratype / Rediviva / whiteheadi sp. n. / M. Kuhlmann det. 2011”; SAM-HYMB009871; 1 ♀ / same data but “ 29 March 1995 ”; “ Paratype / Rediviva / whiteheadi sp. n. / M. Kuhlmann det. 2011”; SAM-HYM-B008117; 1 ♀ / “ S. Afr., C. P. / 6 km E of Rhodes / 3028 CA 1850 m / 17 Mar 89 / V. B. Whitehead / D. integerrima ”; foreleg glued on card labelled individually “1830”; SAM-HYM-B002846; 1 ♀ / same data; foreleg glued on card labelled individually “1829”; SAM-HYM-B002798; 1 ♀ / “ South Africa: Cape / Btwn Rhodes & Naudes Nek / elev. 1830 m / 30 Jan 1986 / K. Steiner ”; “ Diascia integerrima ”; foreleg glued on card labelled individually “1823”; SAM-HYM-B023548; 1 ♀ / “ Foot of Naudes Nek / 3028 CA / 15 Mar 1989 / elev. 1950 m / K. Steiner ”; “ Wahlenbergia / krebsii ”; foreleg glued on card labelled individually “1826”; SAM-HYM-B023549; 1 ♀ / same data but “ Diascia / integerrima ”; foreleg glued on card labelled individually “1827”; SAM-HYM-B023551; 1 ♀ / “ S. Afr., C.P. / 6 km E of / Rhodes / 3028 CA / 17 Mar. 1989 / V. B. Whitehead / D. integerrima ”; foreleg glued on card labelled individually “1828”; “ Paratype / Rediviva / whiteheadi sp. n. / M. Kuhlmann det. 2011”; SAM-HYM-B009870 (specimen originally part of R. neliana series SAM-HYM-B002846). Free State Province: 1 ♀ / “South Afr., O. F. S. / 2828 DA / Goldengate Park / el