Agapostemon (Agapostemon) melliventris Cresson, 1874
Agapostemon melliventris
Cresson, E. T. (1874). Descriptions of new Hymenoptera. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 5: 99-102 [101] .
Type data: lectotype ANSP 2112 <F>.
Subsequent designation: Cresson, E. T. (1916). The Cresson types of Hymenoptera. Mem. Am. Entomol. Soc. 1: 1-141 [108] .
Type locality: USA, Nevada.
Distribution
Nearctic Region: Mexico (Baja California, Chihuahua, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Durango, Sonora), United States of America (Arizona, California, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, South Dakota, Texas); Neotropical Region: Mexico (Chiapas, Jalisco, Nuevo Léon, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas)
References
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