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Dialictus umbripennis (Ellis, 1913)
Halictus umbripennis Ellis, M. D. (1913). Seven new North American bees of the genus Halictus (Hym.). Entomol. News 24: 205-211 [208] .
Type data: holotype UCM <F>.
Type locality: Guatemala, Quirigua.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panama (Colón), Venezuela (Carabobo)

References

Cockerell, T. D. A. (1928). Bees collected by Nathan Banks in the vicinity of the Panama Canal. Psyche 35 (3): 173-181 [179] (Taxonomy (comp. tax. note))
Eickwort, G. C. (1970). The identity of Dialictus umbripennis in Central America (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 43 (1): 34-43 (Taxonomy (redescription of type specimen, male and worker, geogr. records, tax. position, as Dialictus))
Eickwort, G. C. & Eickwort, K. R. (1971). Aspects of the biology of Costa Rican Halictine bees, II. Dialictus umbripennis and adaptations of its caste structure to different climates. J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 44 (3): 343–373 [343-373] (Taxonomy (larva, pupa), biology (nest site, nest architecture, life history, social organization, parasites, predators))
Eickwort, G. C. & Eickwort, K. R. (1972). Aspects of the biology of Costa Rican halictine bees, IV. Augochlora (Oxystoglossella) (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 45 (1): 18-45 [19, 26, 36, 38] (Biology (comp. behavioral notes, parasites))
Eickwort, G. C. & Eickwort, K. R. (1972). Aspects of the biology of Costa Rican halictine bees, III. Sphecodes kathleenae, a social cleptoparasite of Dialictus umbripennis (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 45 (4): 529–541 [529-534, 539-540] (Biology (parasite))
Eickwort, G. C. & Eickwort, K. R. (1973). Aspects of the biology of Costa Rican halictine bees, V. Augochlorella edentata (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 46 (1): 3-16 [5] (Biology (comp. ovarian development))
Eickwort, G. C. & Stage, G. I. (1972). A new subgenus of neotropical Sphecodes cleptoparasitic upon Dialictus (Hymenoptera: Halictidae, Halictinae). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 45 (4): 500-515 [508, 509, 515] (Biology (parasite))
Ellis, M. D. (1914). New American bees of the genus Halictus (Hym.). Entomol. News 25: 97-104 [104] (Taxonomy (comp. tax. note))
Michener, C. D. (1978). The parasitic groups of Halictidae (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 51 (10): 291–339 [306] (Biology (parasite))
Michener, C. D. (1990). Reproduction in castes in social halictine bees pp. 75-119 in Engels, W. (ed.) Social Insects: an evolutionary approach to castes and reproduction. Berlin: Springer Verlag 264 pp. [90] (Citation)
Michener, C. D. & Bennet, F. D. (1977). Geographical variation in nesting biology and social organization of Halictus ligatus. Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 51 (7): 233-260 [241] (Biology (pollen mass shape for queen))
Sandhouse, G. A. (1924). New North American species of bees belonging to the genus Halictus (Chloralictus). Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 65 (19): 1–43 [5] (Taxonomy (key))
Wille, A. & Orozco, E. (1970). The life cycle and behavior of the social bee Lasioglossum (Dialictus) umbripenne (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Rev. Biol. Trop. 17 (2): 199-245 [199-245] (Taxonomy (tax. position, as Lasioglossum (Dialictus) umbripenne), biology (nest sites, nest architecture, life history, social organization, parasite))
Woodring, J. P. (1973). Four new anoetid mites associated with halictid bees (Acarina: Anoetidae - Hymenoptera: Halictidae). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 46 (3): 310-327 [320] (Biology (acari associate))

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