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Megachile (Pseudomegachile) biloba Vachal 1910

  • 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 (Pseudomegachile) biloba Vachal, 1910

Chalicodoma (Pseudomegachile) biloba (Vachal, 1910)

Material. Cabinet 110, Drawer 20 (2 ♂). D.R. CONGO. Holotype — Haut-Katanga • 1 ♂; Kundelungu; -10.67, 28.00; Sep. 1907; Dr. Sheffield-Neave leg.; RMCA.

Haut-Katanga • 1 ♂; PNU Riv. Lusinga; -8.92, 27.20; 20 Jul. 1945; G.F. de Witte 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 49, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5392.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10435063

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
RMCA
Event date
1945-07-20
Verbatim event date
1945-07-20
Scientific name authorship
Vachal
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Megachilidae
Genus
Megachile
Species
biloba
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Megachile (Pseudomegachile) biloba Vachal, 1910 sec. Nkulu, Pauly, Dorchin & Vereecken, 2023

References

  • Vachal, J. (1910) Diagnoses d'insectes nouveaux recuellis dans le Congo belge par le Dr. Sheffield-Neave: Hymenoptera, Apidae. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de Belgique 54, 306-328. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.21456