APIDAE ›› Apinae ›› Osirini ›› Osiris

Osiris mexicanus Cresson, 1878
Osiris mexicanus Cresson, E. T. (1878). Descriptions of new North American Hymenoptera in the collection of the American Entomological Society. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 7: 61-136 [82] .
Type data: lectotype ANSP 2615 <F>.
Subsequent designation: Cresson, E. T. (1916). The Cresson types of Hymenoptera. Mem. Am. Entomol. Soc. 1: 1-141 [124] .
Type locality: Mexico.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Mexico (Morelos, Veracruz)

References

Ayala, R., Griswold, T. L. & Yanega, D. (1996). Apoidea (Hymenoptera) pp. 423-464 in Llorente, J., García-Aldrete, A.N. & González-Soriano, E. (ed.) Biodiversidad, Taxonomía y Biogeografía de Artrópodos Mexicanos: Hacia una Síntesis de su Conocimiento. Mexico: IBUNAM/ UNAM/ CONABIO [461] (Listed)
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1899). Catálogo de las abejas de México. México: Secretaría de Fomento 3-20 pp. [8] (Distribution)
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1933). Some wasp-like bees from Guatemala. Psyche (Camb.) 40: 60-61 [61] (Cited (as Osiris mexicanus))
Dalla Torre, C. G. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Lipsiae: Guilelmi Engelmann Vol. 10 643 pp. [326]
Friese, H. (1930). Die Schmarotzerbienengattung Osiris Sm. (Hym.). Stett. Entomol. Ztg. 91: 103-127 [106, 114] (Catalog, redescription)
Michener, C. D. (1954). Bees of Panamá. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 104 (1): 1-175 [121] (Citation)
Shanks, S. S. (1986). A revision of the neotropical bee genus Osiris (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Wasmann J. Biol. 44 (1-2): 1-56 [13, 17, 20, 34] (Species revision)
Shanks, S. S. (1987). Two new species of Osiris, with a key to the species from Mexico (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Wasmann J. Biol. 45 (1-2): 1-5 [4, 5] (Comparative note, key)

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