APIDAE Megachilinae Megachilini Megachile Megachile (Xanthosarus)
Megachile (Xanthosarus) armata Smith, 1879
Megachile armata
Smith, F. (1879). Descriptions of New Species of Hymenoptera in Collection of the British Museum. London: British Museum 240 pp. [80] .
Type data: holotype BMNH 17A.2433 <M>.
Type locality: Mexico, Oaxaca.
Megachile valida
Smith, F. (1879). Descriptions of New Species of Hymenoptera in Collection of the British Museum. London: British Museum 240 pp. [81] .
Type data: holotype BMNH 17A.2434 <F>.
Type locality: Mexico, Oaxaca.
Distribution
Neotropical Region: Mexico (Michoacán, Oaxaca)
References
Ayala, R., Griswold, T. L. & Yanega, D. (1996). Apoidea (Hymenoptera) pp. 423-464 in Llorente, J., García-Aldrete, A.N. & González- Soriano, E. (ed.) Biodiversidad, Taxonomía y Biogeografía de Artrópodos Mexicanos: Hacia una Síntesis de su Conocimiento. Mexico: IBUNAM/ UNAM/ CONABIO [455] (List, distribution (as Megachile (Xanthosarus) valida))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1899). Catálogo de las Abejas de México. México: Secretaria de Fomento 3-20 pp. [11] (List, distribution record (as Megachile armata))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1905). Notes on some bees in the British Museum. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 31: 309-364 [340] (Key, systematic position (as Megachile (Xanthosarus) armata and Megachile valida))
Dalla Torre, C. G. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Lipsiae: Guilelmi Engelmann Vol. 10 643 pp. [420, 451] (Catalog (as Megachile armata and M. valida))
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Last update : 07 Apr 2022