Melissodes (Eumelissodes) comatus LaBerge, 1961

Pedro, Diego De, Ceccarelli, Fadia Sara, Sagot, Philippe, López-Reyes, Eulogio, Mullins, Jessica L., Mérida-Rivas, Jorge A., Falcon-Brindis, Armando, Griswold, Terry, Ascher, John S., Gardner, Joel, Ayala, Ricardo, Vides-Borrell, Eric & Vandame, Rémy, 2024, Revealing the Baja California Peninsula’s Hidden Treasures: An Annotated checklist of the native bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila), Zootaxa 5522 (1), pp. 1-391 : 174

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5522.1.1

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13940555

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scientific name

Melissodes (Eumelissodes) comatus LaBerge, 1961
status

 

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Endemic

[ Holotype: CASC; ♂ La Laguna, Sierra Laguna, Baja California, México; October 14, 1941]

This species is likely endemic to the BCP. We reviewed four male paratypes from Sierra La Laguna , BCS, collected in October 1941 ( CASC). Additionally, the CARCIB team collected three males and one female in the same region in September 2016. See fig. 107 .

LaBerge, W. E. (1961) A revision of the bees of the genus Melissodes in North and Central America. Part III (Hymenoptera, Apidae). University of Kansas Science Bulletin, 42 (5), 283 - 663. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 9821

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Apidae

Genus

Melissodes