Macrogalea ellioti (Saussure, 1890)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Michener, C.D. 1971. The bee genus Macrogalea. Entomological Essays to Commemorate the Retirement of Professor K. Yasumatsu Hokuryukan Publishing Co., Tokyo
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Hymenoptera
- family
- Apidae
- genus
- Macrogalea
- species
- Macrogalea ellioti
Name
- Homonyms
- Macrogalea ellioti (Saussure, 1890)
Bibliographic References
- Chenoweth, L.B., S.M. Tierney, J.A. Smith, S.J.B. Cooper and M.P. Schwarz. 2007. Social complexity in bees is not sufficient to explain lack of reversions to solitary living over long time scales. BMC Evolutionary Biology 7: 246-254
- Eardley, C.D. and R.P. Urban. 2010. Catalogue of Afrotropical bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Apiformes). Zootaxa 2455: 1-548
- Michener, C.D. 1971. The bee genus Macrogalea. Entomological Essays to Commemorate the Retirement of Professor K. Yasumatsu Hokuryukan Publishing Co., Tokyo
- Michener, C.D. 1975. A taxonomic study of African allodapine bees (Hymenoptera, Anthophoridae, Ceratinini). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 155: 67-240
- Michener, C.D. 1977. Allodapine bees of Madagascar (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). American Museum Novitates 2622: 1-18
- Pauly, A., R.W. Brooks, L.A. Nilsson, Y.A. Pesenko, C.D. Eardley, M. Terzo, T.L. Griswold, M. Schwarz, S. Patiny, J. Munzinger and Y. Barbier. 2001. Hymenoptera Apoidea de Madagascar et des Iles Voisines. Annales Sciences Zoologiques, Musée Royal de l'Afr
- Smith, J.A. 2007. Facultative social parasitism in the allodapine bee Macrogalea berentyensis. Insect Science 14: 65-69
- Smith, J.A. and M.P. Schwarz. 2006. Sociality in a Malagasy allodapine bee, Macrogalea antanosy, and the impact of the facultative social parasite, Macrogalea maizina. Insectes Sociaux 53: 101-107
- Smith, J.A., M.P. Schwarz and T.W. Chapman. 2006. Sociality in the allodapine bee genus Macrogalea: insights from two Malagasy species. African Entomology 14: 147-152
- Tierney, S.M. and M.P. Schwarz. 2003. Taxonomic description of allodapine bees from the Zanzibar archipelago, genus Macroalea (Hymenoptera: Apidae). African Entomology 11: 199-203
- Tierney, S.M., M.P. Schwarz and T. Neville. 2005. Sociality in the phylogenetically basal allodapine bee genus macrogalea (Apidae: Xylocopinae): implications for social evelution in the tribe Allodapini . Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 76(2): 2