APIDAE Apinae Tapinotaspidini Chalepogenus
Chalepogenus perimelaena (Cockerell, 1916)
Exomalopsis perimelaena
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1916). Descriptions and records of bees- LXXII. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 17: 428-435 [431] .
Type data: holotype BMNH 17B.894 <F>.
Type locality: Argentina, Chubut, 'V. del Lago Blanco'.
Distribution
Neotropical Region: Argentina (Chubut, Mendoza, Neuquén, Rio Negro)
References
Cocucci, A. A., Sérsic, A. & Roig-Alsina, A. (2000). Oil-colleting structures in Tapinotaspidini: their diversity, function and probable origin (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Mitt. Münch. Entomol. Ges. 90: 51-74 [68] (Flower record: Calceolaria luxurians (Scrophulariaceae) (as Chalepogenus perimelaena))
Michener, C. D. & Moure, J. S. (1957). A study of the classification of the more primitive non-parasitic anthophorine bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 112 (5): 395-452 [421] (Citation (as Tapinotaspis (Tapinorhina) perimelaena))
Roig-Alsina, A. (1999). Revisión de las abejas colectoras de aceites del género Chalepogenus Holmberg (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Tapinotaspidini). Rev. Mus. Argent. Cienc. Nat. (n.s.) 1 (1): 67-101 [97, fig. 15h, 52, 79, 84] (Redescription; flower record: Calceolaria sp.; distribution (as Chalepogenus perimelaena))
Sérsic, A.N (2004). Pollination biology in the genus Calceolaria L. (Calceolariaceae). Austria: Biology Centre of the Upper Austrian Museums 121 pp. [83, 110] (Floral record, behavior, catalog (as Chalepogenus perimelaena))
Online since: 23 Jul 2008
Last update : 17 Jul 2023