Taxonomic notes and description of the male of Xenochlora nigrofemorata (Smith, 1879) (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Halictinae).

نویسندگان

  • Leandro M Santos
  • Gabriel A R Melo
چکیده

The present work describes for the first time the male of the bee genus Xenochlora Engel, Brooks & Yanega, 1997. The male of X. nigrofemorata (Smith, 1879) is described and illustrated. Additionally, Megalopta opacicollis Friese, 1926 is placed as a junior synonym of X. nigrofemorata (Smith, 1879).

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Zootaxa

دوره 3670  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013