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Megachile florensis Mitchell, new comb.

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Description

florensis Mitchell, new comb.

Megachile florensis Mitchell 1943: 671. New name.

Megachile manaosensis Mitchell 1930: 203. Male. Type locality: Flores, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. (Not M. manaosensis Schrottky 1913a: 201. See Mitchell 1943: 671.) Based on the description the species is tentatively placed in this subgenus.

Notes

Published as part of Raw, Anthony, 2002, New combinations and synonymies of leafcutter and mason bees of the Americas (Megachile, Hymenoptera, Megachilidae), pp. 1-43 in Zootaxa 71 (1) on page 3, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.71.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/155887

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Mitchell
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Megachilidae
Genus
Megachile
Species
florensis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic status
comb. nov.

References

  • Mitchell, T. B. (1943) On the classification of neotropical Megachile (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 36, 656 - 671.
  • Mitchell, T. B. (1930) A contribution to the knowledge of neotropical Megachile with descriptions of new species (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 56, 155 - 305.
  • Schrottky, C. (1913 a) As especies brazileiras do genero Megachile (Hymenoptera). Revista do Museu Paulista, 9, 134 - 223.