Centris (Centris) elegans Smith, 1874

Vivallo, Felipe, 2020, Lectotype designations taxonomic notes and new synonymies in some species of the bee genus Centris Fabricius, 1804 described by Frederick Smith (Hymenoptera: Apidae), Zootaxa 4729 (2), pp. 151-176 : 155

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4729.2.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A5200288-5C6F-44F9-A0FB-0E479F871A62

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5918742

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Centris (Centris) elegans Smith, 1874
status

 

Centris (Centris) elegans Smith, 1874 View in CoL

Centris elegans Smith, 1874 View in CoL . 372.

Type data: This species was described based on an undetermined number of females collected in Saint Vincent Island, Lesser Antilles. A single specimen was found at NHMUK being here designated the lectotype. The exemplar has the following data label: Type H. T. [red-rimmed circular label, printed]\ S. Vincent [handwritten]\ B.M. TYPE HYM. [printed] 17B.926. [handwritten]\ Centris elegans Smith Type S! Vincent. [light blue, handwritten]\ F. Sm. Coll. 79·22 [printed] Type [handwritten]. The lectotype is in good condition and is coded NHMUK 010812616 in the NHMUK data portal.

Type locality: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines : Saint Vincent Island .

Centris gracilis Friese, 1901 View in CoL . 350 (unnecessary nom. nov. for C. elegans Smith, 1874 View in CoL ).

Comment: This species was correctly interpreted by Moure (1960) and Moure et al. (2007).

NHMUK

Natural History Museum, London

T

Tavera, Department of Geology and Geophysics

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Apidae

Genus

Centris

Loc

Centris (Centris) elegans Smith, 1874

Vivallo, Felipe 2020
2020
Loc

Centris gracilis

Friese 1901
1901
Loc

Centris elegans

Smith 1874
1874
Loc

C. elegans

Smith 1874
1874
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