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Megachile bituberculata Ritsema, 1880

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Ritsema, C. (1880). Verslag van de Dertiende Wintervergadering, Gehouden te Leiden op Zondag 28 December 1879, des morgens ten 11 ure. Tijdschrift Voor Entomologie, Vol. 23.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Hymenoptera
family
Megachilidae
genus
Megachile
species
Megachile bituberculata

Name

Synonyms
Megachile bituberculata mediocana Cockerell
Megachile bituberculata rubripedana Strand, 1914
Megachile emarginata Friese
Megachile emarginata lua Strand, 1912
Megachile emarginata var. lua Strand, 1912
Megachile mediocana Cockerell, 1916
Megachile schaeferana Strand, 1911
Megachile sjoestedti Friese, 1901
Megachile sjoestedti emarginata Friese, 1902
Megachile sjoestedti rubripedana Strand, 1914
Megachile sjoestedti var. emarginata Friese, 1902
Megachile sjoestedti var. rubripedana Strand, 1914
Homonyms
Megachile bituberculata Ritsema, 1880

Bibliographic References

  1. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1916. XIV.—Report on a collection of South African bees chiefly from Natal. Annals of the Durban Museum 1: 188-216
  2. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1917. XXV.—New records of bees from Natal. Annals of the Durban Museum 1: 460-468
  3. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1931. African bees of the family Megachilidae, (Gronoceras and Megachile) from Liberia and Belgian Congo. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 20: 132-179
  4. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1932. Records of African Bees. I. American Museum Novitates 547: 1-16
  5. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1935. Bees of the genus Megachile from the Belgian Congo. American Museum Novitates 783: 1-16
  6. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1935. Bees of the genus Megachile in the Congo Museum. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 26: 239-246
  7. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1937. African bees of the genera Ceratina, Halictus and Megachile. 254 pp. William Clowes and Sons, London
  8. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1938. XXIII.—Descriptions and records of bees.—CLXVII. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 1 (ser. 11): 223-230
  9. Coetzer, W. and C.D. Eardley. 2019. Insights into 260 years of taxonomic research gained from the Catalogue of Afrotropical Bees. African Invertebrates 60(2): 291-318
  10. Eardley, C.D. 2013. A taxonomic revision of the southern African leaf-cutter bees, Megachile Latreille sensu stricto and Heriadopsis Cockerell (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Megachilidae). Zootaxa 3601: 1-133
  11. Eardley, C.D. and R.P. Urban. 2010. Catalogue of Afrotropical bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Apiformes). Zootaxa 2455: 1-548
  12. Eardley, Connal, and Rosalind Urban, 2010: Catalogue of Afrotropical bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Apiformes). Zootaxa, issue 2455. 1-548.
  13. Fohouo, F.-N.T., J.B. Pando and J.L. Tamesse. 2014. Pollination efficiency of Xylocopa olivacea (Hymenoptera: Apidae) on Cajanus cajan (Fabaceae) flowers at Yaoundé, Cameroon. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 34(2): 138-148
  14. Fohouo, F.-N.T., J.B. Pando and J.L. Tamesse. 2014. Pollination efficiency of Xylocopa olivacea (Hymenoptera: Apidae) on Cajanus cajan (Fabaceae) flowers at Yaoundé, Cameroon. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 34(2): 138-148
  15. Friese, H. 1909. Die Bienen Afrikas nach dem Stande unserer heutigen Kenntnisse. In: Schultze, L. Zoologische und Anthropologische Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise im westlichen und zentralen Südafrika ausgeführt in den Jahren 1903-1905, Band 2. Denkschri
  16. Gonzalez, V.H., G.T. Gustafson and M.S. Engel. 2019. Morphological phylogeny of Megachilini and the evolution of leaf-cutter behavior in bees (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Journal of Melittology 85: 1–123
  17. Hedicke, H. 1931. Beiträge zur Synonymie der Apiden (Hym.). I. Mitteilungen der Deutschen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 2: 34-38
  18. Meade-Waldo, G. 1912. LVIII. Notes on the Apidae (Hymenoptera) in the collection of the British Museum, with descriptions of new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10 (ser. 8): 461-478
  19. Meade-Waldo, G. 1913. LXI. Four new species of Apidae (Hymenoptera), with notes on other species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 14 (ser. 8): 491-497
  20. Medler, J.T. 1980. Insects of Nigeria—Checklist and bibliography. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 30: 1-919
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