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Ericrocis Cresson, 1887
Ericrocis Cresson, E. T. (1887). Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hymenoptera of America, north of Mexico, together with a catalogue of the described species, and bibliography. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 14 (Supplement): 1-350 [131] .
Type species: Crocisa lata Cresson, 1878 by monotypy.

Distribution

Nearctic Region: Mexico (Aguascalientes, Baja California, Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Durango, Nuevo León, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas), United States of America (Arizona, California, Florida, Kansas, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma); Neotropical Region: Mexico (Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Tamaulipas)

References

Snelling, R. R. & Brooks, R. W. (1985). A review of the genera of cleptoparasitic bees of the tribe Ericrocini (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contrib. Sci. Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles Co. 369: 1-34 [10] (Diagnosis, comments, phylogeny)
Snelling, R. R. & Zavortink, T. J. (1984). A revision of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Ericrocis (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Wasmann J. Biol. 42 (1-2): 1-26 [2-7] (Taxonomy (species revision))

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

Available Species

Ericrocis lata (Cresson, 1878)
Ericrocis pintada Snelling & Zavortink, 1985