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The Bees of the Genus Colletes (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Colletidae) from China
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Niu, Ze-Qing, Zhu, Chao-Dong, Kuhlmann, Michael (2014): The Bees of the Genus Colletes (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Colletidae) from China. Zootaxa 3856 (4): 451-483, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3856.4.1
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