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Megalopta byroni Engel, Brooks & Yanega, 1997

Megalopta byroni Engel, Brooks & Yanega, 1997:12, ♂♀. Allotype ♂, Panamá: Panamá: Barro Colorado Island (SEMC, leg. M. Naumann); Holotype ♀, Panamá: Panamá: Canal Zone, Barro Colorado Island, 17 August 1977 (SEMC, leg. R.B. & L.S. Kimsey); Santos & Melo, 2015Santos, L.M. & G.A.R. Melo 2015. Updating the taxonomy of the bee genus Megalopta (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Augochlorini) including revision of the Brazilian species. Journal of Natural History 49 (11-12):575-674.:638, Holotype ♀ (SEMK). - Gonzalez et al., 2010Gonzalez, V.H., T. Griswold & R. Ayala 2010. Two new species of nocturnal bees of the genus Megalopta (Hymenoptera: Halictidae) with keys to species. Revista de Biología Tropical (International Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation) 58 (1):255-263. (distribution).

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Area distribution map

map of Megalopta byroni Engel, Brooks & Yanega, 1997

Distribution

PANPanama
 (Engel et al., 1997; Gonzalez et al., 2010; Santos & Melo, 2015)

Literature

  • Engel, M.S., R.W. Brooks, & D. Yanega 1997. New genera and subgenera of Augochlorine bees (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Scientific Papers, Natural History Museum, The University of Kansas 5:1-21.
  • Gonzalez, V.H., T. Griswold & R. Ayala 2010. Two new species of nocturnal bees of the genus Megalopta (Hymenoptera: Halictidae) with keys to species. Revista de Biología Tropical (International Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation) 58 (1):255-263.
  • Santos, L.M. & G.A.R. Melo 2015. Updating the taxonomy of the bee genus Megalopta (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Augochlorini) including revision of the Brazilian species. Journal of Natural History 49 (11-12):575-674.