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Agapostemon femoralis (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)

Apis femoralis Guérin-Méneville, 1844 Guérin-Méneville, 1829-1858Guérin-Méneville, M.F.E. 1829-1858. Iconographie du règne animal de G. Cuvier. Insectes. J. B. Baillière, Paris. 576 pp.:448,Cuba; Roberts, 1972Roberts, R.B. 1972. Revision of the bee genus Agapostemon (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 49 (9):437-590.:550, Type ♂ (Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, Genoa), Lectotype ♂ (RMNH, INS.1283531), designated by Sheffield et al., 2021Sheffield, C.S., L. Vilhelmsen & F. Bakker 2021. Taxonomy of the New World bee genus Agapostemon Guérin-Méneville – new names and synonymies (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 751:1-23.:9. - Roberts & Brooks, 1987Roberts, R.B. & R.W. Brooks 1987. Agapostemonine bees of Mesoamerica (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 53 (7):357-392.:364 ( listed as synonym of Apis viridula Fabricius, 1793). - As Agapostemon femoralis: - Smith, 1853Smith, F. 1853. Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I. Andrenidae and Apidae. London. 197 pp, 6 pl. (distribution); Cresson, 1865Cresson, E.T. 1865. On the Hymenoptera of Cuba. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia 4:200 pp. (distribution); Ashmead, 1896Ashmead, W.H. 1896. Notes on the Hymenoptera. Collected by the Bahama expedition fromt the State University of Iowa. Bull. Lab. Nat. Sci. :28-32. (distribution); Ashmead, 1900Ashmead, W.H. 1900. Report upon the aculeate Hymenoptera of the islands of St. Vincent and Grenada, with additions to the parasitic Hymenoptera and a list of the described Hymenoptera of the West Indies. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London pt. II:207-367. (distribution); Baker, 1906Baker, C.F. 1906. Halictinae de Cuba. First Ann. Rep. Agron. Stat. Cuba :253-274. (distribution); Friese, 1909Friese, H. 1909. Beitrag zur Bienenfauna der Kleinen Antillen und der Bermudas. Zoologische Jahrbücher Suppl. 11 (Erstes Heft):34-40. (distribution); Cockerell, 1910Cockerell, T.D.A. 1910. Some neotropical bees. Psyche 17:142-144. (distribution); Krombein, 1953Krombein, K.V. 1953. The wasps and bees of the Bimini Island Group, Bahamas, British West Indies (Hymenoptera: Aculeata). American Museum Novitates 1633:1-29. (distribution); Alayo, 1973Alayo, P.D. 1973. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218. (distribution); Zayas, 1982Zayas, F. de 1982. Sección Oligoneoptera - Orden Hymenoptera - Orden Strepsiptera. Editorial Científico-Técnica, Ciudad de la Habana. 1-111. (distribution); Breto, 2021Breto Benítez, D. 2021. Inventario de las abejas (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) de la Reserva Ecológica Sierra de la Güira, Pinar del Río, Cuba. Novitates Caribaea 18:8-17. (distribution). - As Andrena femoralis: - Guérin-Méneville, 1856Guérin-Méneville, M.F.E. 1856. Historia Fisica, Politica y Natural de la Isla de Cuba. Secunda Parte. Historia Natural. Tomo VII. Crustaceos, Aragnides é Insectos. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. 1-371. (distribution); Guérin-Méneville, 1857Guérin-Méneville, M.F.E. 1857. Animaux Articulés. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. 1-868. (distribution); Roberts, 1972Roberts, R.B. 1972. Revision of the bee genus Agapostemon (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 49 (9):437-590.:550 ( listed as synonym of Agapostemon viridulus (Fabricius, 1793)); Alayo, 1976Alayo, P.D. 1976. Introducción al estudio de los himenópteros de Cuba. Apoidea. Serie Biológica 68:1- 61.:21 ( listed as synonym of Agapostemon viridulus (Fabricius, 1793)).
Halictus cubensis Spinola, 1851:203, Sheffield et al., 2021Sheffield, C.S., L. Vilhelmsen & F. Bakker 2021. Taxonomy of the New World bee genus Agapostemon Guérin-Méneville – new names and synonymies (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 751:1-23.:11, Lectotype ♂ (Spinola Collection, MSNT). - Sheffield et al., 2021Sheffield, C.S., L. Vilhelmsen & F. Bakker 2021. Taxonomy of the New World bee genus Agapostemon Guérin-Méneville – new names and synonymies (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 751:1-23.:9 ( listed as synonym of Agapostemon femoralis (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)).
Agapostemon semiviridis Cresson, 1865:172, ♀. 3 ♀♀, Cuba (Ent. Soc. Philad); Roberts, 1972Roberts, R.B. 1972. Revision of the bee genus Agapostemon (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 49 (9):437-590.:551, Type ♀ (Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia); Sheffield et al., 2021Sheffield, C.S., L. Vilhelmsen & F. Bakker 2021. Taxonomy of the New World bee genus Agapostemon Guérin-Méneville – new names and synonymies (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 751:1-23.:9, Lectotype ♀ (ANSP, 2788). Synonymized with Agapostemon viridulus (Fabricius, 1793) by Roberts, 1972Roberts, R.B. 1972. Revision of the bee genus Agapostemon (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 49 (9):437-590.:551. - Cresson, 1865Cresson, E.T. 1865. On the Hymenoptera of Cuba. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia 4:200 pp. (distribution); Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643. (distribution); Ashmead, 1900Ashmead, W.H. 1900. Report upon the aculeate Hymenoptera of the islands of St. Vincent and Grenada, with additions to the parasitic Hymenoptera and a list of the described Hymenoptera of the West Indies. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London pt. II:207-367. (distribution); Friese, 1902Friese, H. 1902. Beitrag zur Apidenfauna der grossen Antillen. Zeitschrift für systematische Hymenopterologie und Dipterologie 1-2:196-201. (distribution); Alayo, 1973Alayo, P.D. 1973. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218.:202 ( listed as synonym of Agapostemon femoralis (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)); Sheffield et al., 2021Sheffield, C.S., L. Vilhelmsen & F. Bakker 2021. Taxonomy of the New World bee genus Agapostemon Guérin-Méneville – new names and synonymies (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 751:1-23.:9 ( listed as synonym of Agapostemon femoralis (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)).
Agapostemon obscurata Cresson, 1869:295, ♀.Cuba (Dr. J. Gundlach, No. 261);Cuba (Am. Ent. Soc.); 8 ♀♀, Cuba; Roberts, 1972Roberts, R.B. 1972. Revision of the bee genus Agapostemon (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 49 (9):437-590.:513, Type ♂ (Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia); Alayo, 1973Alayo, P.D. 1973. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218.:202, Paratype (Gundlach, No. 261); Sheffield et al., 2021Sheffield, C.S., L. Vilhelmsen & F. Bakker 2021. Taxonomy of the New World bee genus Agapostemon Guérin-Méneville – new names and synonymies (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 751:1-23.:9, Lectotype ♂ (ANSP, 2790). Synonymized with Agapostemon femoralis (Guérin-Méneville, 1844) by Sheffield et al., 2021Sheffield, C.S., L. Vilhelmsen & F. Bakker 2021. Taxonomy of the New World bee genus Agapostemon Guérin-Méneville – new names and synonymies (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 751:1-23.:9. - As Agapostemon obscuratus: - Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643. (distribution); Ashmead, 1900Ashmead, W.H. 1900. Report upon the aculeate Hymenoptera of the islands of St. Vincent and Grenada, with additions to the parasitic Hymenoptera and a list of the described Hymenoptera of the West Indies. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London pt. II:207-367. (distribution); Friese, 1902Friese, H. 1902. Beitrag zur Apidenfauna der grossen Antillen. Zeitschrift für systematische Hymenopterologie und Dipterologie 1-2:196-201. (distribution); Baker, 1906Baker, C.F. 1906. Halictinae de Cuba. First Ann. Rep. Agron. Stat. Cuba :253-274. (distribution); Roberts, 1972Roberts, R.B. 1972. Revision of the bee genus Agapostemon (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 49 (9):437-590. (distribution); Alayo, 1973Alayo, P.D. 1973. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218. (distribution); Alayo, 1976Alayo, P.D. 1976. Introducción al estudio de los himenópteros de Cuba. Apoidea. Serie Biológica 68:1- 61. (distribution); Zayas, 1982Zayas, F. de 1982. Sección Oligoneoptera - Orden Hymenoptera - Orden Strepsiptera. Editorial Científico-Técnica, Ciudad de la Habana. 1-111. (distribution).
Agapostemon obscuratus abjectus Cockerell, 1917:436, ♀. ♀, Cabanas, Cuba, May 28 (leg. Palmer & Riley); Roberts, 1972Roberts, R.B. 1972. Revision of the bee genus Agapostemon (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 49 (9):437-590.:513, Type ♂ (U.S. National Museum); Sheffield et al., 2021Sheffield, C.S., L. Vilhelmsen & F. Bakker 2021. Taxonomy of the New World bee genus Agapostemon Guérin-Méneville – new names and synonymies (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 751:1-23.:9, Holotype ♀ (USNM, 22938). Synonymized with Agapostemon obscuratus Cresson, 1869 by Roberts, 1972Roberts, R.B. 1972. Revision of the bee genus Agapostemon (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 49 (9):437-590.:513. - Sheffield et al., 2021Sheffield, C.S., L. Vilhelmsen & F. Bakker 2021. Taxonomy of the New World bee genus Agapostemon Guérin-Méneville – new names and synonymies (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 751:1-23.:9 ( listed as synonym of Agapostemon femoralis (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)).

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Area distribution map

map of Agapostemon femoralis (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)

Distribution

BHSBahamas
 (Ashmead, 1896; Ashmead, 1900; Friese, 1909; Krombein, 1953 needs confirmation)
CUBCuba
 (Guérin-Méneville, 1829-1858; Smith, 1853; Guérin-Méneville, 1856; Guérin-Méneville, 1857; Cresson, 1865; Cresson, 1865 [as Agapostemon semiviridis Cresson, 1865]; Cresson, 1869 [as Agapostemon obscurata Cresson, 1869]; Dalla Torre, 1896 [as Agapostemon obscuratus Cresson, 1869]; Dalla Torre, 1896 [as Agapostemon semiviridis Cresson, 1865]; Ashmead, 1900 [as Agapostemon semiviridis Cresson, 1865]; Ashmead, 1900 [as Agapostemon obscuratus Cresson, 1869]; Friese, 1902 [as Agapostemon obscuratus Cresson, 1869]; Friese, 1902 [as Agapostemon semiviridis Cresson, 1865]; Baker, 1906 [as Agapostemon obscuratus Cresson, 1869]; Baker, 1906; Cockerell, 1910; Cockerell, 1917 [as Agapostemon obscuratus abjectus Cockerell, 1917]; Roberts, 1972 [as Agapostemon obscuratus Cresson, 1869]; Alayo, 1973 [as Agapostemon obscuratus Cresson, 1869]; Alayo, 1973; Alayo, 1976 [as Agapostemon obscuratus Cresson, 1869]; Zayas, 1982; Zayas, 1982 [as Agapostemon obscuratus Cresson, 1869])
CUB-PinCuba - Pinar del Río
 (Breto, 2021 endemic)
HTIHaiti
 (Friese, 1902 [as Agapostemon semiviridis Cresson, 1865])

Literature

  • Alayo, P.D. 1973. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218.
  • Alayo, P.D. 1976. Introducción al estudio de los himenópteros de Cuba. Apoidea. Serie Biológica 68:1- 61.
  • Ashmead, W.H. 1896. Notes on the Hymenoptera. Collected by the Bahama expedition fromt the State University of Iowa. Bull. Lab. Nat. Sci. :28-32.
  • Ashmead, W.H. 1900. Report upon the aculeate Hymenoptera of the islands of St. Vincent and Grenada, with additions to the parasitic Hymenoptera and a list of the described Hymenoptera of the West Indies. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London pt. II:207-367.
  • Baker, C.F. 1906. Halictinae de Cuba. First Ann. Rep. Agron. Stat. Cuba :253-274.
  • Breto Benítez, D. 2021. Inventario de las abejas (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) de la Reserva Ecológica Sierra de la Güira, Pinar del Río, Cuba. Novitates Caribaea 18:8-17.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1902. Flowers and insects in New Mexico. American Naturalist 36 (430):809-817.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1904. Descriptions and records of bees. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 7: v. 14:21-30.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1906. The bees of New Mexico. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 32:289-314.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1907. The bees of Boulder County, Colorado. University of Colorado Studies 4:239-259.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1910. Some neotropical bees. Psyche 17:142-144.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1911. Records of bees. The Canadian Entomologist 43 (11):389-391.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1917. Descriptions and records of bees. - LXXVIII. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 8: v. 20 (120):436-441.
  • Cresson, E.T. 1865. On the Hymenoptera of Cuba. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia 4:200 pp.
  • Cresson, E.T. 1869. Notes on Cuban Hymenoptera, with descriptions of new species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 2:293-298.
  • Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643.
  • Friese, H. 1902. Beitrag zur Apidenfauna der grossen Antillen. Zeitschrift für systematische Hymenopterologie und Dipterologie 1-2:196-201.
  • Friese, H. 1909. Beitrag zur Bienenfauna der Kleinen Antillen und der Bermudas. Zoologische Jahrbücher Suppl. 11 (Erstes Heft):34-40.
  • Genaro, J.A. 2008. Origins, composition and distribution of the bees of Cuba (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila). Insecta Mundi 52:1-16.
  • Guérin-Méneville, M.F.E. 1829-1858. Iconographie du règne animal de G. Cuvier. Insectes. J. B. Baillière, Paris. 576 pp.
  • Guérin-Méneville, M.F.E. 1856. Historia Fisica, Politica y Natural de la Isla de Cuba. Secunda Parte. Historia Natural. Tomo VII. Crustaceos, Aragnides é Insectos. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. 1-371.
  • Guérin-Méneville, M.F.E. 1857. Animaux Articulés. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. 1-868.
  • Krombein, K.V. 1953. The wasps and bees of the Bimini Island Group, Bahamas, British West Indies (Hymenoptera: Aculeata). American Museum Novitates 1633:1-29.
  • Rivero, A. 2006. Estudios de diversidad de insectos en la región Jibacoa-Hanabanilla. Macizo Guamuhaya. Centro Agrícola año 33 (no. 2. abr.-jun.):49-56.
  • Roberts, R.B. 1972. Revision of the bee genus Agapostemon (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 49 (9):437-590.
  • Roberts, R.B. & R.W. Brooks 1987. Agapostemonine bees of Mesoamerica (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 53 (7):357-392.
  • Robertson, C. 1897. North American bees - Descriptions and synonyms. Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis 7 (14):315-356.
  • Sheffield, C.S., L. Vilhelmsen & F. Bakker 2021. Taxonomy of the New World bee genus Agapostemon Guérin-Méneville – new names and synonymies (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 751:1-23.
  • Smith, F. 1853. Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I. Andrenidae and Apidae. London. 197 pp, 6 pl.
  • Zayas, F. de 1982. Sección Oligoneoptera - Orden Hymenoptera - Orden Strepsiptera. Editorial Científico-Técnica, Ciudad de la Habana. 1-111.