Megachile (Amegachile) bituberculata Ritsema

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Megachile (Amegachile) bituberculata Ritsema View in CoL

Figs 7–9

Megachile tuberculata Smith, 1879: 63 View in CoL , female holotype (NHML) Sierra Leone.

Megachile bituberculata Ritsema, 1880a: 97 View in CoL [replacement name for Megachile tuberculata Smith, 1879 View in CoL , not Smith, 1857]; Pasteels 1973: 710; Struck 1992: 75, 76, 79, 80; Struck 1994a: 14.

Megachile (Megachile) bituberculata Ritsema View in CoL : Friese 1909a: 326, 371.

Megachile (Amegachile) bituberculata Ritsema View in CoL : Meade–Waldo 1912: 471, 475; Pasteels 1965: 131, 178, 179–182, 183, 184, 186–187, 561; Schulten 1977: 62, Pauly 1998: 27; Michener 2000: 537, 549.

Megachile mediocana Cockerell, 1916a: 201 View in CoL , female holotype (AMNH) South Africa; Hedicke 1931: 36 syn.; Pasteels 1965: 179.

Megachile bituberculata mediocana Cockerell View in CoL : Cockerell 1917a: 464; Hedicke 1931: 36, syn.

Megachile sjoestedti Friese, 1901b: 72 View in CoL , two female syntypes (NHRS) Cameroun; Meade-Waldo 1912: 471, syn.

Megachile sjoestedti var. rubripedana Strand, 1914a: 61 View in CoL , female holotype (DEIC) Angola. Syn. nov.

References

Cockerell, T. D. A. (1916 a) XIV. - Report on a collection of South African Bees chiefly from Natal. Annals of the Durban Museum, 1 (3), 188 - 216.

Cockerell, T. D. A. (1917 a) XXV. - New Records of Bees from Natal. Annals of the Durban Museum, 1 (5), 460 - 468.

Friese, H. (1901 b) Neue afrikanische Megachile - Arten (Hym.) Zeitschrift fur systematische Hymenopterologie und Dipterologie, 1, 69 - 72.

Friese, H. (1909 a) Die Bienen Afrikas nach dem Stande unserer heutigen Kenntnisse. In: Schultze, L. Zoologische und Anthropologische Ergebenisse einer Forschungsreise im westlichen und zentralen Sudafrika ausgefuhrt in den jahren 1903 - 1905, Band 2. Denkschriften der Medizinisch - naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena, 14, 83 - 476, pls. IX - X.

Hedicke, H. (1931) Beitrage zur Synonymie der Apiden (Hym.). I. Mitteilungen der Deutsche entomologischen Gesellschaft, 2, 34 - 38.

Meade-Waldo, G. (1912) LVIII. Notes on the Apidae (Hymenoptera) in the Collection of the British Museum, with Descriptions of new Species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (ser. 8) 10, 461 - 478.

Michener, C. D. (2000) The Bees of the World. The John Hopkins University Press. Baltimore and London. 913 pp.

Pasteels, J. J. (1965) Revision des Megachilidae (Hymenoptera Apoidea) De L'Afrique Noire. Les Genres Creightoniella, Chalicodoma et Megachile (s. str.). Musee Royal de L'Afrique Centrale - Tervuren, Belgique Annales, Serie In - 8 - Sciences Zoologiques, 137, 1 - 563.

Pasteels, J. J. (1973) Especes nouvelles de Megachilidae (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) d'Afrique Noire. 2. Genre Megachile Latrielle (partim). Revue de zoologie et de botanique africaines, 87 (4), 697 - 727.

Pauly, A. (1998) Hymenoptera Apoidea du Gabon. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale Tervuren, Belgique. Annales Sciences Zoologique, 282, 1 - 121.

Ritsema, C. (1880 a) Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, s Gravenhage, Amsterdam, 23, 97.

Schulten, G. G. M. (1977) Megachilidae (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) from Malawi (Central Africa). The genera Creightonella, Megachile (s. str.) and Chalicodoma. Beaufortia, 26 (331), 43 - 76.

Smith, F. (1879) Descriptions of new species of Hymenoptera in the collection of the British Museum. xxi + 240 pp. London: British Museum.

Strand, E. (1914 a) Ueber einige afrikanische Bienen des Deutschen Entomologischen Museums. Archiv fur Naturgeschichte A, 80 (9), 61 - 67.

Struck, M. (1992) Pollination Ecology in the arid winter rainfall Region of southern Africa: a case study. Mitteilungen aus dem Institut fuer Allgemeine Botanik Hamburg, 24, 61 - 90.

Struck, M. (1994 a) A check - list of flower visiting insects and their host plants of the Goegab Nature Reserve, Northwestern Cape, South Africa. Bontebok, 9, 11 - 21.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hymenoptera
Family	Megachilidae
Genus	Megachile