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Mesocheira bicolor (Fabricus, 1804): new record for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Ericrocidini)
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The Neotropical cleptoparasitic bee Mesocheira bicolor (Fabricius, 1804) is recorded for the first time from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines based on four specimens held in the Natural History Museum, London. The addition of M. bicolor increases the known number of species from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to 34 species.
Mesocheira bicolor (Fabricius, 1804) : nouvelle espèce pour Saint-Vincent-et-les-Grenadines (Hymenoptera : Apidae : Ericrocidini)
L’abeille néotropicale cleptoparasite Mesocheira bicolor (Fabricius, 1804) est mentionnée pour la première fois à Saint-Vincent-et-les-Grenadines sur la base de quatre spécimens stockés au Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle de Londres. L’ajout de cette nouvelle espèce porte la faune d’abeilles de Saint-Vincent-et-les-Grenadines à 34 espèces.
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