APIDAE Halictinae Augochlorini Megalopta
Megalopta atra Engel, 2006
Megalopta atra
Engel, M. S. (2006). A new nocturnal bee of the genus Megalopta, with notes on other Central American species (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Mitt. Internat. Entomol. Ver. 31 (1/2): 37-49 [39] .
Type data: holotype SEMK <F>.
Type locality: Panama, Chiriquí, Fortuna Research Station, 1200 m.
Distribution
Neotropical Region: Costa Rica, Panama
References
Engel, M. S. & Fain, A. (2003). The mite Histiostoma halictonida phoretic on nocturnal bees of the genus Megalopta (Acari: Histiostomatidae; Hymenoptera: Halictidae). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 76 (4): 649–650 [649] (Biology, as Megalopta sp. nov. Engel)
Online since: 23 Jul 2008
Last update : 22 Mar 2022