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Megachile opaculina Cockerell

Description

Megachile opaculina Cockerell

Megachile opaculina Cockerell, 1937k: 128, 215, 234, 243, male holotype (NHML) Kenya.

Megachile (Eurymella) opaculina Cockerell: Pasteels 1965: 63, 70, 80, 96–99; Pasteels 1976b: 284, 294–295, 296–297; Schulten 1977: 52–53.

Notes

Published as part of Eardley, Connal, 2012, 3601, pp. 1-133 in Zootaxa 3601 on page 114

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
NHML
Family
Megachilidae
Genus
Megachile
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hymenoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Cockerell
Species
opaculina
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype

References

  • Cockerell, T. D. A. (1937 k) African Bees of the Genera Ceratina, Halictus and Megachile. Wiliam Clowes and Sons, Limited, London and Beccles. 254 pp.
  • Pasteels, J. J. (1965) Revision des Megachilidae (Hymenoptera Apoidea) De L'Afrique Noire. Les Genres Creightoniella, Chalicodoma et Megachile (s. str.). Musee Royal de L'Afrique Centrale - Tervuren, Belgique Annales, Serie In - 8 - Sciences Zoologiques, 137, 1 - 563.
  • Pasteels, J. J. (1976 b) Revision du sous - genre subsaharien Eurymella (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Megachilidae). Bulletin et Annales de la Societe Royale Belg d'Entomologie, 112, 281 - 300.
  • Schulten, G. G. M. (1977) Megachilidae (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) from Malawi (Central Africa). The genera Creightonella, Megachile (s. str.) and Chalicodoma. Beaufortia, 26 (331), 43 - 76.