Protopolybia wheeleri Bequaert, 1944
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4729.2.5 |
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Protopolybia wheeleri Bequaert, 1944 |
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Protopolybia wheeleri Bequaert, 1944 View in CoL
Protopolybia picteti var. wheeleri Bequaert, 1944a: 121 View in CoL . (holotype: ♀, Panama, Frijoles, Canal Zone (MCZ), not examined; paratype: 1♀, same data as holotype (BMNH), 1♀ (AMNH), examined).
Protopolybia wheeleri: Richards 1978: 139 View in CoL , 146.
Diagnosis. Length of fore wing 4.50–4.62 mm; humerus distinctly projecting, carina lamellate and recurved forwards at extremity, not extending downwards; pronotal fovea wide and deep; metanotal process with apex truncated; propodeum with a wide and shallow cavity; species black to brownish, richly marked with yellow spots; mesoscutum with four stripes; T2 with apical band and three proximal spots, central spot being pyriform.
Material examined. PANAMA: Frijoles , 1♀, Canal Zone ( AMNH); 1♀ ( BMNH); Champion, 87♀, Tolé (God- man-Salvin) .
Distribution. Nicaragua, Panama.
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Protopolybia wheeleri Bequaert, 1944
Dos Santos Junior, José N. A., Silveira, Orlando T. & Carpenter, James M. 2020 |
Protopolybia wheeleri:
Richards, O. W. 1978: 139 |
Protopolybia picteti var. wheeleri
Bequaert, J. 1944: 121 |