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Melitoma torquata Roig-Alsina, 2009

Melitoma torquata Roig-Alsina, A. (2009). Two new species of Melitoma Lepeletier and Serville (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Emphorini) from South America, with modified hind legs in the males. Rev. Mus. Argent. Cienc. Nat. (n.s.) 11 (1): 101-105 [102] .
Type data: holotype MLP <M> , paratype DZUP <F><M> , paratype SEMK <M> , paratype MZUSP <M> , paratype DZMG <M>.
Type locality: Argentina, Misiones, Bonpland [sic].

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Argentina (Misiones), Brazil (Minas Gerais [Catas Altas], Paraná [Campo Largo], São Paulo [Campos Do Jordão, Capivari])

References

Ramos, K.S., Kawada, R. & Brandão, C.R.F. (2015). Type specimens of bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae) deposited in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil. Pap. Avul. Dep. Zool., S. Paulo 55 (24): 335-361 [338] (Note on type material)

How to cite this page
J. S. Moure & G. A. R. Melo, 2023. Emphorini Robertson, 1904. 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 Dec/22/2024

Online since: 23 Jul 2008
Last update : 17 Jul 2023