+Moure's Bee Catalogue

Melissocleptis variabilis (Schrottky, 1906)

Sphecodes variabilis Schrottky, C. (1906). Neue und wenig bekannte südamerikanische Bienen. Z. Syst. Hymenopterol. Dipterol. 6: 305-316 [309] .
Type data: holotype whereabouts unknown <M>.
Type locality: Paraguay, Itapúa, Encarnación.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Brazil (Bahia, Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Paraná, Santa Catarina, São Paulo), Paraguay

References

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 [6] (Taxonomy, new combination, distribution)
Meyer, R. (1920). Apidae- Sphecodinae. Arch. Naturgesch., Abt. A 85 (2): 161-242 [204-205] (Taxonomy (repeats orig. description))
Schrottky, C. (1907). Contribución al conocimiento de los himenópteros del Paraguay. An. Cient. Paraguayos 7 (1): 1-78 [27] (Taxonomy (redescription))
Schrottky, C. (1908). Blumen und Insekten in Paraguay. Z. Wiss. Insektenbiol. 4: 73-78 [75] (Biology (flower record))
Schrottky, C. (1913). La distribución geográfica de los himenópteros argentinos. An. Soc. Cient. Argent. 75: 180-286 [239] (Taxonomy (listed))

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