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Agapostemon Guerin-Meneville

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Genus Agapostemon Guerin-Meneville

Taxonomy: Mitchell (1960); Roberts (1972).

Biology: Polylectic, ground-nesting species with solitary or communal nests (Abrams & Eickwort 1980, 1981; Eickwort 1981; LaBerge & Ribble 1966b; Roberts 1969).

Notes

Published as part of Gibbs, Jason, Ascher, John S., Rightmyer, Molly G. & Isaacs, Rufus, 2017, The bees of Michigan (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila), with notes on distribution, taxonomy, pollination, and natural history, pp. 1-160 in Zootaxa 4352 (1) on page 76, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4352.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1063854

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/0392879B733EAB6C43D5FDF1FC88FD53

Is part of
Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.4352.1.1 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/1063854 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFABFFE37375AB274342FFD0FF94FF9B (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/7C684128-FFA7-48AA-B395-B9C6BC39353A (URL)
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https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/0392879B733EAB6C43D5FDF1FC88FD53 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/137467253 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/31367/taxon/0392879B733EAB6C43D5FDF1FC88FD53.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Halictidae
Genus
Agapostemon
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hymenoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Guerin-Meneville
Taxon rank
genus

References

  • Mitchell, T. B. (1960) Bees of the Eastern United States: volume I. N. C. Agricultural Experimental Station Technical Bulletin, 141, 1 - 538.
  • Roberts, R. B. (1972) Revision of the bee genus Agapostemon (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin, 49, 437 - 590.
  • Abrams, J. & Eickwort, G. C. (1980) Biology of the communal sweat bee Agapostemon virescens (Hymenoptera: Halictidae) in New York State. Search: Agriculture, 1, 1 - 20.
  • Abrams, J. & Eickwort, G. C. (1981) Nest switching and guarding by the communal sweat bee Agapostemon virescens (Hymenoptera, Halictidae). Insectes Sociaux, 28, 105 - 116. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / bf 02223699
  • Eickwort, G. C. (1981) Aspects of the nesting biology of five Nearctic species of Agapostemon (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 54, 337 - 351.
  • LaBerge, W. E. & Ribble, D. W. (1966 b) The nests and larvae of two species of Agapostemon (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 39, 467 - 472.
  • Roberts, R. B. (1969) Biology of the bee genus Agapostemon (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin, 48, 689 - 719.