Gnathonomia Pauly 2005
Description
Subgenus Gnathonomia Pauly, 2005
Gnathonomia Pauly, 2005, 28. Type species: Nomia nasicana Cockerell, 1911 = Nomia aurata Bingham, 1897, by original designation.
Diagnosis. Tegula ovular, whereas it is auricular (ear-shaped) in other Nomia, such as Curvinomia sensu Pauly (2009) (= N. (Acunomia), in part, of Michener (2007)). Moderate-sized, body length is about 7–12 mm, usually with narrow white bands on apical margins of the metasomal terga (Pauly 2005), but these diffuse or sometimes lacking in two species endemic to China, N. pieli and N. fusciventris Zhang & Niu, sp. nov.. Mandible of male strongly developed with median tooth on inner margin, but the median tooth replaced by an angle in some species, including N. fusciventris Zhang & Niu, sp. nov.. Basitibial plate of female delimited by carina anteriorly and laterally (Pauly 2005).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Halictidae
- Genus
- Gnathonomia
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Pauly
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Gnathonomia Pauly, 2005 sec. Zhang, Niu, Orr, Ascher & Zhu, 2020
References
- Pauly, A. (2005) Appendix, Description of new genus. In: Inoka, W. A., Karunaratne, P., Edirisinghe, J. P. & Pauly, A. (Eds.), An Updated Checklist of Bees of Sri Lanka with new records. MAB (National Man and Biosphere) Checklist and Hand Book Series 23. National Science Foundation, Colombo, pp. 28 - 29
- Cockerell, T. D. A. (1911) New and little known bees. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, Philadelphia, 37, 217 - 234.
- Bingham, C. T. (1897) The Fauna of British India Including Ceylon and Burma, Hymenoptera. Vol. 1. Wasps and Bees. Taylor and Francis, London, XXIX + 577 pp., 4 pls.
- Pauly, A. (2009) Classification des Nomiinae de la Region Orientale, de Nouvelle Guinee et des iles de l'Ocean Pacifique (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Halictidae). Bulletin de l'Institute Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, 79, 151 - 229.
- Michener, C. D. (2007) The bees of the world. 2 nd Edition. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, XIV + 953 pp.