Published May 20, 2022 | Version v1
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First occurrence of the little-known genus Noteriades (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae) from Vietnam: discovery of a new species and a key to the Southeast Asian fauna

  • 1. Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, Hanoi, Vietnam|Graduate University of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam
  • 2. University of Kansas, Lawrence, United States of America
  • 3. Graduate University of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam|Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, Hanoi, Vietnam

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The little-known megachiline genus Noteriades Cockerell, 1931 is recorded from Vietnam for the first time. A new species, Noteriades hangkia Tran, Engel & Nguyen sp. nov. is described and figured based on a series of females collected from the provinces of the northern and central highlands of Vietnam. The genus is briefly discussed and a new subtribe is established, Noteriadina Engel, Tran & Nguyen subtrib. nov. of Megachilini. Lastly, an identification key and distribution map are provided for those species occurring in Southeast Asia.

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