A comparative morphological study and generic revision of the augochlorine bees (Hymenoptera: Halictidae) |
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Megommation and its relatives, Megaloptidia and Ariphanarthra, are
characterized by the strongly protuberant clypeus and supraclypeal area and
very narrow mouthparts, distinctive without dissection. Species in these genera
are rather shiny, ...
Megommation and its relatives, Megaloptidia and Ariphanarthra, are
characterized by the strongly protuberant clypeus and supraclypeal area and
very narrow mouthparts, distinctive without dissection. Species in these genera
are rather shiny, ...
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Genus Megaloptidia Cockerell Megalopta (Megaloptidia) Cockerell, 1900, Proc.
Acad. Natur. Sci. Philadelphia 52:373. (Type species: Megalopta (Megaloptidia)
contradicta Cockerell, 1900, monobasic and original designation.) Female head
...
Genus Megaloptidia Cockerell Megalopta (Megaloptidia) Cockerell, 1900, Proc.
Acad. Natur. Sci. Philadelphia 52:373. (Type species: Megalopta (Megaloptidia)
contradicta Cockerell, 1900, monobasic and original designation.) Female head
...
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The narrow mouthparts will distinguish Megaloptidia from any other genera, such
as Megalopta, with which it could be confused. In lateral view, the head of
Megaloptidia is quite striking, as it is very narrow, the genae being much
narrower ...
The narrow mouthparts will distinguish Megaloptidia from any other genera, such
as Megalopta, with which it could be confused. In lateral view, the head of
Megaloptidia is quite striking, as it is very narrow, the genae being much
narrower ...
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absent Andinaugochlora Antenna anteriorly apex apically apodemes area of propodeum Ariphanarthra Augochlora Augochlorella Augochlorini Augochloropsis basal area basal elevation Basitibial plate bees Caenaugochlora Ceratalictus Chlerogas cladistic clypeus Cockerell compound eye Corynura Corynurella distal process dorsal dorsal ridge edge elongate Entomol Epistomal sulcus forming female flagellomere flange flattened genera genitalia genus Glossa Gonobase gradulus halictine Halictus Hind tibial spur hypostomal inner labrum lateral ridge length lobe long setae mandible Marginal cell maxilla median Megalopta Megaloptidia Megommation mesoscutum mesosoma metallica metasomal sternum Michener Moure mouthparts narrow Neocorynura normal notched ocelli palpus Paraugochloropsis penis valve Pereirapis pl/W posterior margin posteriorly postgradular area prementum Preoccipital ridge proctiger produced pronotal Pronotal lateral angle pronotum propodeum Rhinocorynura rounded Salivary plate Schrottky scutellum setae slightly specimens Spiculum Spinola sterna sternum IV sternum VIII strongly subgeneric subgenus surface Temnosoma terga tergum Type species Vachal Ventral gonostylus VII and VIII VIII fused Volsella weakly