+Moure's Bee Catalogue

Megaloptidia nocturna (Friese, 1926)

Megalopta angusticeps Friese, H. (1926). Die Nachtbienen-Gattung Megalopta Sm. Stett. Entomol. Ztg. 87: 111-135 [119, 120, 127] .
Type data: syntype ZMB <F>.
Type locality: French Guiana: 'St. Laurent du Mauroni'; 'Nouveau Chantier'; Charvein. Brazil, Espírito Santo.

Megalopta nocturna Friese, H. (1926). Die Nachtbienen-Gattung Megalopta Sm. Stett. Entomol. Ztg. 87: 111-135 [119, 121, 127] .
Type data: syntype ZMB <F><M>.
Type locality: French Guyana, 'Nouveau Chantier'. Brazil, Pará: Faro; Rio Trombetas.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Brazil (Amapá, Amazonas, Espírito Santo, Pará [Faro, Oriximiná]), Colombia (Guaviare), Ecuador (Sucumbíos), French Guiana, Guyana, Peru (Cuzco, Huánuco, Madre de Dios), Suriname, Venezuela (Amazonas)

References

Engel, M. S. & Brooks, R. W. (1998). The nocturnal bee genus Megaloptidia (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). J. Hym. Res. 7 (1): 1-14 [3, 8, 11] (Key, note, synonymy, redescription, flower record, misinterpretation of type material)
Silveira, F. A., Melo, G. A. R. & Almeida, E. A. B. (2002). Abelhas Brasileiras: Sistemática e Identificação. Belo Horizonte: F. A. Silveira 253 pp. [180] (Distribution)

How to cite this page
J. S. Moure & G. A. R. Melo, 2022. Augochlorini Beebe, 1925. In Moure, J. S., Urban, D. & Melo, G. A. R. (Orgs). Catalogue of Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) in the Neotropical Region - online version. Available at https://www.moure.cria.org.br/catalogue. Accessed May/08/2024

Online since: 23 Jul 2008
Last update : 22 Mar 2022