Megachile (Pseudomegachile) incana Friese 1898

Dorchin, Achik & Praz, Christophe J., 2018, Taxonomic revision of the Western Palaearctic bees of the subgenus Pseudomegachile (Hymenoptera, Apiformes, Megachilidae, Megachile), Zootaxa 4524 (3), pp. 251-307 : 278-279

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4524.3.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6E27E496-B896-49E0-8EF2-4BAA57F6B91D

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6493400

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/481E7707-FFC9-4E06-FF5A-F8CBFEB5FD8D

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scientific name

Megachile (Pseudomegachile) incana Friese 1898
status

 

Megachile (Pseudomegachile) incana Friese 1898 View in CoL

Megachile incana Friese 1898: 200 View in CoL , ♀ ♂, “Aegypten” [ Egypt]. Lectotype ♀, paralectotype ♂, designated by Alfken 1934: 149,

ZMHB.

Megachile arlei Benoist 1943: 88 View in CoL , ♀, “Aïn Sefra” [ Algeria]. Holotype ♀, MNHN. Synonymy in Zanden 1991: 354.

Distribution: Algeria, Egypt.

Note: The female paratype of Megachile pasteelsi (Zanden 1998) , described from the Sinai Peninsula, may belong to this species; the male holotype is a member of the subgenus Chalicodoma ( Praz 2017) .

Pollen hosts: unknown.

Nesting biology: unknown.

Material examined: Type material: Lectotype ♀ of Megachile incana (ZMHB); Holotype ♀ of Megachile arlei ( MNHN) .

Additional material: EGYPT: Luxor, A.3.1988, W. Schlaefle leg.; Abu Qurquas Beni Hassan , 16.03.1988 , Mart. Schwarz leg.

MNHN

Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Megachilidae

Genus

Megachile

SubGenus

Megachile

Loc

Megachile (Pseudomegachile) incana Friese 1898

Dorchin, Achik & Praz, Christophe J. 2018
2018
Loc

Megachile arlei

Zanden, G. van der 1991: 354
Benoist, R. 1943: 88
1943
Loc

Megachile incana

Alfken, J. D. 1934: 149
Friese, H. 1898: 200
1898
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