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Mesoplia sapphirina Melo & Rocha-Filho, 2011
Mesoplia sapphirina Melo, G. A. R. & Rocha-Filho, L. C. (2011). A New Species of Mesoplia (Hymenoptera: Apidae) from Mesoamerica pp. 30-36 in Rozen, J. G., Jr., Vinson, S. B., Coville, R. & Frankie, G. Biology of the Cleptoparasitic Bee Mesoplia sapphirina (Ericrocidini) and its Host Centris flavofasciata (Centridini) (Apidae: Apinae). Am. Mus. Novit. 3723: 1–36 [30] .
Type data: holotype DZUP <F> , paratype AMNH <F> , paratype LACM <F><M> , paratype INHS <M><F> , paratype UNAM <F><M> , paratype DZUP <F><M> , paratype SEMK <F><M>.
Type locality: Panamá, 'Old Panama'.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Costa Rica (Guanacaste, Puntarenas), El Salvador (La Libertad), Mexico (Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Veracruz), Nicaragua (Managua), Panama

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