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Hoplitis (Megahoplitis) bombiformis Zanden 1991

Description

Hoplitis (Megahoplitis) bombiformis Zanden, 1991

Hoplitis (Hoplitis) bombiformis Zanden, 1991: 167.

Type material: Holotype ♀, “ 20 km E Yüksekova, 2200m ” (Turkey), Naturalis Biodiversity Center Leiden.

New records. TURKEY, Hakkari: S Varegöz/Mt. Sat, 6.8.1986; Tunceli: Pülümür gecidi near Tunceli, 8.7.1975.

Distribution. Eastern Turkey.

Pollen hosts. The only pollen load available so far consisted of pollen of Centaurea (Asteraceae).

Nesting biology. Unknown.

Note. Male unknown.

Notes

Published as part of Müller, Andreas, 2014, Palaearctic Hoplitis bees of the subgenera Chlidoplitis and Megahoplitis (Megachilidae, Osmiini): biology, taxonomy and key to species, pp. 161-174 in Zootaxa 3765 (2) on page 172, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3765.2.4, http://zenodo.org/record/230853

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Megachilidae
Genus
Hoplitis
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hymenoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Zanden
Species
bombiformis
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Hoplitis (Megahoplitis) bombiformis Zanden, 1991 sec. Müller, 2014

References

  • Zanden, G. van der (1991 a) Neue oder wenig bekannte Arten der Osmiini aus dem palaarktischen Gebiet (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Apoidea: Megachilidae). Reichenbachia, 28, 163 - 171.