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Eupetersia Bluthgen 1928
Authors/Creators
- 1. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Department of Entomology, Rue Vautier 29, B- 1000 Brussels, Belgium.
Description
Key to the Oriental species of Eupetersia:
1. Pronotum and scutum orange (Figs 4A, 5A); clypeus bigibbous...… Eupetersia yanegai sp. nov.
− Pronotum and scutum brown or black............................................................................................…2
2. Larger species (6 mm long) with punctuation deaper (Fig. 3C)……… Eupetersia nathani Baker, 1974
− Smaller species (4.5 - 5 mm long) with punctuation fine and superficial (Figs 1C, 2C)……………3
3. Legs darker (Fig. 1A); head larger (length/width = 0.84) (Fig. 1C)… Eupetersia singaporensis sp. nov.
− Legs yellowish (Fig. 2A); head larger (length/width = 0.81) (Fig. 2C)… Eupetersia sabahensis sp. nov.
Notes
Published as part of Pauly, Alain, 2012, Three new species of Eupetersia Blüthgen, 1928 (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from the Oriental Region, pp. 1-12 in European Journal of Taxonomy 14 (14) on page 10, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2012.14, http://zenodo.org/record/3857801
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Bluthgen
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Halictidae
- Genus
- Eupetersia
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Eupetersia Bluthgen, 1928 sec. Pauly, 2012
References
- Baker D. B. 1974. Eupetersia, a genus of parasitic halictine bees (Hym., Apoidea) new to the Oriental Region. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 110: 59 - 63.