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Xylocopa rufitarsis Lepeletier, 1841

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau, A.L.M. 1841. Histoire naturelle des insectes. Hyménoptères Suites à Buffon. 1-680 pp. Roret 2, Paris

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Hymenoptera
family
Apidae
genus
Xylocopa
species
Xylocopa rufitarsis

Name

Synonyms
Xylocopa maculosa Vachal, 1898
Xylocopa rufitarsis var. namaquaensis Friese, 1911
Homonyms
Xylocopa rufitarsis Lepeletier, 1841
Common names
Red-footed Large Carpenter Bee in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Brauns, H. 1913. Biologie südafrikanischer Apiden. Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Insektenbiologie 9: 116-120
  2. Brauns, H. 1926. V. Nachtrag zu `Friese, Bienen Afrikas'. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 52: 187-230
  3. 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
  4. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1919. XVII. Natal bees. Annals of the Durban Museum 2: 189-196
  5. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1932. LXI.—Descriptions and records of bees.—CXXXIX. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10 (ser. 10): 550-559
  6. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1933. New carpenter bees from South Africa. The Entomologist 66: 58-61
  7. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1935. XXXII.—Descriptions and records of bees.—CL. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 16 (ser. 10): 343-350
  8. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1936. Descriptions and records of bees.—CLII. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 17 (ser. 10): 24-31
  9. Dusmet, Y. and J.M. Alonso. 1924. Las Xylocopa' (Hym.: Apidae) en la colecciones de Madrid. Trabajos del Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales: Serie Zoologica 49: 5-58
  10. Eardley, C. D., 1987: Catalogue of Apoidea (Hymenoptera) in Africa south of the Sahara, Part 1, The genus Xylocopa Latreille (Anthophoridae). Entomology Memoir, No. 70. iii + 20.
  11. Eardley, C.D. 1983. Entomology Memoir No. 58: A taxonomic revision of the genus Xylocopa Latreille (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae) in southern Africa. Entomology Memoir, Department of Agriculture, Republic of South Africa : 67 pp.
  12. Eardley, C.D. 1987. Entomology Memoir No. 70: Catalogue of Apoidea (Hymenoptera) in Africa south of the Sahara. Part I. The genus Xylocopa Latreille (Anthophoridae). 20 pp. Dept of Agriculture and Water Supply, South Africa, Pretoria
  13. Eardley, C.D. and R.P. Urban. 2010. Catalogue of Afrotropical bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Apiformes). Zootaxa 2455: 1-548
  14. 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
  15. Friese, H. 1911. Neue Arten der Bienengattung Xylocopa (Hym.). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1911: 685-687
  16. Friese, H. 1916. Chapter V: Apidae. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Land-und Süsswasserfauna Friederichsen & Co., Hamburg
  17. Friese, H. 1922. III. Nachtrag zu "Bienen Afrikas". Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 46: 1-42
  18. Friese, H. 1941. Apidae aus Süd-Ost-Africa gesammelt von Missionar Henri A. Junod Dr phil. h.c. (1863-1934) (Hym. Apid.). Eos (Madrid) 15: 95-107
  19. Gess, F.W. and S.K. Gess. 1994. Potential pollinators of the Cape Group of Crotalarieae (sensu Polhill) (Fabales: Papilionaceae), with implications for seed production in cultivated rooibos tea. African Entomology 2: 97-106
  20. Gess, F.W. and S.K. Gess. 2003. A catalogue of flower visiting records for aculeate wasps and bees in the semi-arid to arid areas of southern Africa. 529 pp. Department of Entomology, Albany Museum, Grahamstown
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