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Austromegachile (Austromegachile) Mitchell

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Subgenus Austromegachile Mitchell

Megachile (Austromegachile) Mitchell 1943: 666. Type species: Megachile montezuma Cresson 1878. Original designation. Michener et al 1994: 149, Michener 2000: 550.

Cressoniella (Austromegachile) Mitchell 1980: 63.

Holcomegachile Moure 1953: 119. Type species: Megachile giraffa Schrottky 1913 a. Original designation. Monotypic.

Megachile (Holcomegachile) Michener et al 1994: 149. Synonymy of Michener 2000: 550.

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 4, 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
Austromegachile
Taxon rank
genus

References

  • Mitchell, T. B. (1943) On the classification of neotropical Megachile (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 36, 656 - 671.
  • Cresson, E. T. (1878) Descriptions of new North America Hymenoptera in the collection of the American Entomological Society. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 7, 61 - 136.
  • Michener, C. D., McGinley, R. J. & Danforth., B. N. (1994) The Bee Genera of North and Central America (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. 209 pp.
  • Michener, C. D. (2000) The Bees of the World. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 912 pp.
  • Mitchell, T. B. (1980) A generic revision of the megachiline bees of the Western Hemisphere. North Carolina State University, Raleigh. 95 pp.
  • Moure, J. S. (1953) Notas sobre Megachilidae de Bolivia, Peru y Chile (Hymenoptera - Apoidae). Dusenia, 4, 113 - 124.
  • Schrottky, C. (1913 a) As especies brazileiras do genero Megachile (Hymenoptera). Revista do Museu Paulista, 9, 134 - 223.