32. Megachile incisa Smith, 1858
Fig. 33
Megachile incisa Smith, 1858a: 6, ♂.
Type material examined
Holotype
INDONESIA • ♂; Mak. [ Makassar, Sulawesi]; [2 Sep.–18 Dec. 1856]; OUMNH, ENT-HYME2791.
Type locality
Celebes [= Sulawesi].
Notes
Baker (1993: 201) wrote the following:
“A ♂ in the UMO type collection, labelled ‘Mak.’ [white disc] and ‘ Megachile incisa . ♂. Smith’ [white rectangular label] is the HOLOTYPE of this species. The type is intact and in fair condition”.
We agree with Baker’s assessment.
Current status
Megachile (Callomegachile) incisa Smith, 1858 (Ascher & Pickering 2024).
Distribution
Indonesia (Sulawesi) (Smith 1858a; Ascher & Pickering 2024).