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Megachile (Megachiloides) Mitchell

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Description

Subgenus Megachiloides Mitchell

Megachile subgenus Megachiloides Mitchell 1924: 154. Type species: Megachile

oenotherae Mitchell. Monotypic. Mitchell 1934: 301.

Megachiloides subgenus Megachiloides Mitchell 1980: 40.

Megachiloides subgenus Xeromegachile Mitchell 1980: 40.

Megachile subgenus Derotropis Mitchell 1936: 118, 156. Type species: Megachile pascoensis Mitchell 1934: 320. Mitchell 1980: 40. Synonymy of Michener 2000: 560 ­561.

Megachile subgenus Xeromegachile Mitchell 1934: 302, 309. Type species: Megachile integra Cresson 1878. Original designation. Mitchell 1937a: 325 ­326. Synonymy of Michener 2000: 560.

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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 on page 16, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.155887

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Megachilidae
Genus
Megachile
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hymenoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Taxon rank
subGenus

References

  • Mitchell, T. B. (1924) New megachilid bees. Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society, 40, 154 - 165.
  • Mitchell, T. B. (1934) A revision of the genus Megachile in the Nearctic Region. Part I. Classification and Descriptions of New Species (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 59, 295 - 361 + 2 plates.
  • Mitchell, T. B. (1980) A generic revision of the megachiline bees of the Western Hemisphere. North Carolina State University, Raleigh. 95 pp.
  • Michener, C. D. (2000) The Bees of the World. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 912 pp.
  • 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.
  • Mitchell, T. B. (1937) A revision of the genus Megachile in the Nearctic Region. Part VIII. Taxonomy of the Subgenus Chelostomoides, Addenda and Index (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 63, 381 - 421 + 4 plates.