Megachile, Latreille, 1802
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v118/i4/2018/122129 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/FA4B8796-B775-6C4A-EB79-9127FCD2EAB7 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Megachile |
status |
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Key to the species of Megachile View in CoL
1. Abdomen with fulvous or ferruginous-red pubescence above ................................................................................. 2
– Abdomen with white pubescence above or on lateral side .................................................................................... 4
2. Only first terga with red ferruginous-red pubescence, wings dark fuscous with rich purple effulgence, base hyaline................................ M. umbripennis Smith, 1853 View in CoL
– 1-6 tergites with fulvous or ferruginous-red pubescence 3
3. Body small (length 8-9 mm), scutum, scutellum joint with thin white hairs ............... M. stulta Bingham, 1897 View in CoL
– Body large, scutum (length 12-14 mm), scutellum joint without white hairs.... M. binghami Meade-Waldo, 1912 View in CoL
4. Head and thorax with fulvous pubescence, thorax puncture run into longitudinal striae .............................. .................................................. M. faceta Bingham, 1897 View in CoL
– Head and thorax without fulvous pubescence, thorax minutely punctured ................... M. hera Bingham, 1897 View in CoL
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