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Protoxaea gloriosa

Description

Protoxaea gloriosa (Fox, 1893)

[Holotype: ANSP; ♀ Las Cruces, New Mexico, US; August 21]

Protoxaea gloriosa is widely distributed in northern Mexico. Ayala et al. (1996), reported this species in both BC and BCS. We examined one female collected in the Gulf Coast in Canipolé in October 1941, BCS (CASC). See fig. 23.

Notes

Published as part of Pedro, Diego De, Ceccarelli, Fadia Sara, Sagot, Philippe, López-Reyes, Eulogio, Mullins, Jessica L., Mérida-Rivas, Jorge A., Falcon-Brindis, Armando, Griswold, Terry, Ascher, John S., Gardner, Joel, Ayala, Ricardo, Vides-Borrell, Eric & Vandame, Rémy, 2024, Revealing the Baja California Peninsula's Hidden Treasures: An Annotated checklist of the native bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila), pp. 1-391 in Zootaxa 5522 (1) on page 69, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5522.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/13920532

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Biodiversity

Collection code
ANSP , BC, BCS, CASC
Type status
holotype

References

  • Fox, W. J. (1893) Report on some Mexican Hymenoptera, principally from Lower California. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Series 2, 4, 1 - 25.
  • Ayala, R., Griswold, T. L. & Yanega, D. (1996) Apoidea (Hymenoptera). In: Llorente, J., Garcia- Aldrete, A. N. & Gonzalez, E. (Eds.), Biodiversidad Taxonomia y Biogeografia de Artropodos de Mexico. 27. UNAM-CONABIO, Mexico, D. F., pp. 423 - 464.