APIDAE Halictinae Halictini Caenohalictina
Rhinetula Friese, 1922
Rhinetula
Friese, H. (1922). Eine neue Bienengattung aus Südamerika: Rhinetula (Apidae). Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. Geogr. Biol. Tiere 45: 581–586 [581] .
Type species: Rhinetula denticrus Friese, 1922
by subsequent designation, see Sandhouse, G. A. (1943). The type species of the genera and subgenera of bees. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 92: 519–619 [596] .
Distribution
Neotropical Region: Bolivia (Cochabamba, El Beni), Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Panama, Peru (Huánuco)
References
Eickwort, G. C. (1967). The status of Pseudaugochloropsis nigerrima in Costa Rica (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 40 (2): 232-237 [237] (Discussion)
Eickwort, G. C. (1969). Tribal positions of Western Hemisphere green sweat bees, with comments on their nest architecture (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 62 (3): 652–660 [653] (Table)
Gonçalves, R. B. & Melo, G. A. R. (2006). Notes on the Neotropical bee genera Agapostemonoides Roberts & Brooks and Rhinetula Friese, with description of a new species of Agapostemonoides (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Halictinae). Zootaxa 1136: 39-48 [39, 43, 45] (Comparative notes, key to species)
Michener, C. D. (1954). Bees of Panamá. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 104 (1): 5-175 [76, 97] (Citation)
Moure, J. S. (1964). Two new genera of halictine bees from the Araucanian subregion of South America (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 37 (4): 265-275 [268] (Citation)
Moure, J. S. & Hurd, P. D., Jr. (1987). An Annotated Catalog of the Halictid Bees of the Western Hemisphere (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press 405 pp. [185] (Taxonomy, catalog)
Roberts, R. B. & Brooks, R. W. (1987). Agapostemonine bees of Mesoamerica (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 53 (7): 357-392 [362, 363, 388] (Key, taxonomy, descriptive notes)
Sandhouse, G. A. (1943). The type species of the genera and subgenera of bees. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 92: 519–619 [596] (Taxonomy)
Online since: 23 Jul 2008
Last update : 22 Mar 2022
Available Species
Rhinetula denticrus Friese, 1922
Rhinetula rufiventris Friese, 1922