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Hylaeus (Prosopis) Fabricius, 1804
Prosopis Fabricius, J. C. (1804). Systema Piezatorum secundum ordines, genera, species, adjectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Brunsvigae: Reichard 1-439 pp. [293] .
Subsequent designation: Morice, F. D. & Durrant, J. H. (1915). The authorship and first publication of the "Jurinean" Genera of Hymenoptera: being a reprint of a long-lost work of Panzer, with a translation into English, an introduction and bibliographical and critical Note. Trans. Entomol. Soc. Lond. 1914 (3/4): 339–436 [416] .
Type species: Mellinus bipunctatus Fabricius, 1798 by subsequent designation, see Morice, F. D. & Durrant, J. H. (1915). The authorship and first publication of the "Jurinean" Genera of Hymenoptera: being a reprint of a long-lost work of Panzer, with a translation into English, an introduction and bibliographical and critical Note. Trans. Entomol. Soc. Lond. 1914 (3/4): 339–436 [416] .

Distribution

Nearctic Region: Mexico (Baja California, Chihuahua, Distrito Federal), United States of America (Arizona); Neotropical Region: Cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico (Durango, Veracruz)

References

Ashmead, W. H. (1894). The habits of aculeate Hymenoptera II. Psyche 7: 40-46 [43] (Unjustified emendation, as Prosapis)
Fabricius, J. C. (1798). Supplementum Entomologiae systematicae. Hafniae: Proft et Storch 1-572 pp.
Michener, C. D. (2000). The Bees of the World. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press 913 pp. [203] (Taxonomy (distribution))
Morice, F. D. & Durrant, J. H. (1915). The authorship and first publication of the "Jurinean" Genera of Hymenoptera: being a reprint of a long-lost work of Panzer, with a translation into English, an introduction and bibliographical and critical Note. Trans. Entomol. Soc. Lond. 1914 (3/4): 339–436 [416] (Taxonomy)
Moure, J. S. (1972). Descrição de duas espécies novas de Hylaeus do sul do Brasil (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Rev. Bras. Biol. 32 (2): 275-284 [278] (Citation)
Snelling, R. R. (1966). Studies on North American bees of the genus Hylaeus. 3. The Nearctic subgenera (Hymenoptera: Colletidae). Bull. South. Calif. Acad. Sci. 65 (3): 164-175 [169] (Key, taxonomy, distribution)

Online since: 23 Jul 2008
Last update : 07 Feb 2022

Available Species

Hylaeus (Prosopis) aztecus (Cresson, 1869)
Hylaeus (Prosopis) dearmasi Genaro, 2016
Hylaeus (Prosopis) hispaniolensis Genaro, 2016
Hylaeus (Prosopis) transvittatus (Cockerell, 1917)