+Moure's Bee Catalogue

Melissocleptis nigrita (Ashmead, 1900)

Sphecodes nigritus Ashmead, W. H. (1900). Report upon the aculeate Hymenoptera of the Islands of St. Vincent and Grenada, with additions to the parasitic Hymenoptera and a list of the described Hymenoptera of the West Indies. Trans. Entomol. Soc. Lond. 2: 207-367 [221] .
Type data: holotype BMNH 17A.589 <M>.
Type locality: Lesser Antilles, Saint Vincent.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

References

Friese, H. (1908). Beitrag zur Bienenfauna der Kleinen Antillen und der Bermudas. Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. Geogr. Biol. Tiere Supl. 11 (1): 33-40 [37] (Taxonomy (listed))
Gonçalves, R.B. (2021). A revised genus-level classification of the Neotropical groups of the cleptoparasitic bee tribe Sphecodini Schenck (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Halictinae). Rev. Bras. Entomol. 65 (1:e20200094): 1–10 [5] (Taxonomy, new combination)
Meyer, R. (1920). Apidae- Sphecodinae. Arch. Naturgesch., Abt. A 85 (2): 161-242 [198] (Taxonomy (translates orig. description))

How to cite this page
J. S. Moure & G. A. R. Melo, 2022. Halictini Thomson, 1869. 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/19/2024

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