Lasioglossum ruidosense

Gibbs, Jason, 2011, Revision of the metallic Lasioglossum (Dialictus) of eastern North America (Hymenoptera: Halictidae: Halictini), Zootaxa 3073, pp. 1-216 : 118

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.1049595

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scientific name

Lasioglossum ruidosense
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The Lasioglossum ruidosense View in CoL species-group

Species included. Lasioglossum hemimelas , L. ruidosense , and L. versans .

Diagnosis. Members of the L. ruidosense species-group are easily recognised by the following combination of characters in addition to the subgeneric characters of Dialictus . Head and mesosoma dull metallic, mesoscutal punctures widely separated between parapsidal lines, mesepisternum granular-imbricate, metasomal terga dark brown. Females: T1 anterior surface with evenly distributed erect hairs but no appressed hair fan, propodeum usually with lateral carina short not reaching dorsal margin. Males: Gonocoxite basally much wider than gonobase, gonostylus with medially directed elongate hairs, penis valve with strong dorsal crest.

Distribution. Alaska, east to Nova Scotia, south to high elevations in northern Mexico.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Halictidae

Genus

Lasioglossum

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