APIDAE Apinae Anthophorini Deltoptila
Deltoptila elefas (Friese, 1916)
Anthophora elefas
Friese, H. (1916). Zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica (Hym.). Stett. Entomol. Ztg. 77: 287-350 [334] .
Type data: holotype ZMB <M>.
Type locality: Mexico, 'Jacubaya' [Tacubaya].
Distribution
Neotropical Region: Mexico
References
LaBerge, W. E. & Michener, C. D. (1963). Deltoptila, a Middle American genus of anthophorine bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Bull. Univ. Nebraska St. Mus. 4 (9): 211-225 [214] (Taxonomy, catalog, new combination (as Deltoptila elephas))
Lutz, F. E. & Cockerell, T. D. A. (1920). Notes on distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 42: 491-641 [589] (Catalog, typographic error (as Emphoropsis elefas))
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Last update : 17 Jul 2023