Phylogeny and biogeography of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus (Hymenoptera: Apidae) and cophylogenetic analysis with its host bee genus Colletes (Hymenoptera: Colletidae).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2019.106603
Abstract: The bee genus Epeolus Latreille (Hymenoptera: Apidae) consists of 109 species, which are known to be exclusively cleptoparasites of polyester (or cellophane) bees of the genus Colletes Latreille (Hymenoptera: Colletidae). Both genera have a nearly… read more here.
Keywords: hymenoptera; bee genus; genus epeolus; genus ... See more keywords
Subgeneric classification of the bee genus Rediviva Friese (Hymenoptera: Apiformes: Melittidae).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4790.2.7
Abstract: For the first time a subgeneric classification of the oil-collecting bee genus Rediviva is presented. Five subgenera comprising 33 species are recognized based on morphological characters. Three of them are described as new: Deriviva subgen.… read more here.
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Taxonomy of the New World bee genus Agapostemon Guérin-Méneville – new names and synonymies (Hymenoptera: Halictidae)
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DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2021.751.1375
Abstract: Many early taxonomic works on North American bees were published by Europeans using specimens collected in the New World, some with type locations so imprecise that uncertainty on the nomenclatural status remains to this day.… read more here.
Keywords: world bee; new world; genus agapostemon; bee genus ... See more keywords