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Megachile (Eurymella) opaculina Cockerell 1937

  • 1. Agroecology Lab, Brussels Bioengineering School, Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Av. F. D. Roosevelt 50, B- 1050 Brussels, Belgium & Ecology, Restoration Ecology and Landscape, Faculté des Sciences Agronomiques, Université de Lubumbashi (UNILU), Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • 2. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS), O. D. Taxonomy & Phylogeny, Rue Vautier 29, B- 1000 Brussels, Belgium alain. pauly 54 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9030 - 9786
  • 3. Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA), Biology Department, Entomology Section, Leuvensesteenweg 13, B- 3080 Tervuren, Belgium achik. dorchin @ africamuseum. be; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 1151 - 5926 & University of Mons, Research Institute for Biosciences, Laboratory of Zoology, Place du parc 20, 7000 Mons, Belgium * Corresponding authors: alain. tshibungu. nkulu @ ulb. be; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 3747 - 3456 Phone number: + 243.814.74.52.56 nicolas. vereecken @ ulb. be; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 8858 - 4623 Phone number: + 32.473.60.35.63
  • 4. Agroecology Lab, Brussels Bioengineering School, Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Av. F. D. Roosevelt 50, B- 1050 Brussels, Belgium

Description

Megachile (Eurymella) opaculina Cockerell, 1937

Material. Cabinet 110, Drawer 1 (1 ♂). D.R. CONGO —Sud-Kivu • 1 ♂; Uvira; -3.42, 29.13; Sep. 1958; Dr. J. Pasteels leg.; RMCA.

Notes

Published as part of Nkulu, Alain Tshibungu, Pauly, Alain, Dorchin, Achik & Vereecken, Nicolas J., 2023, The Megachilidae (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Apiformes) of the Democratic Republic of Congo curated at the Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA, Belgium), pp. 1-103 in Zootaxa 5392 (1) on page 30, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5392.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10435063

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
RMCA
Scientific name authorship
Cockerell
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Megachilidae
Genus
Megachile
Species
opaculina
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Megachile (Eurymella) opaculina Cockerell, 1937 sec. Nkulu, Pauly, Dorchin & Vereecken, 2023

References

  • Cockerell, T. D. A. (1937) African Bees of the Genera Ceratina, Halictus and Megachile. Wiliam Clowes and Sons, Limited, London and Beccles. 254 pp.