Taxonomy Profile: Epicharis maculata (Smith 1874)

Epicharis maculata: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Centris maculata
Smith 1874
Epicharoides bipunctatus
Radoszkowski 1884
Centris variabilis
Friese 1901
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Epicharis maculata: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
John S. Ascher, PhD
Notes:
Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore
Reference for:
Epicharis maculata
Source(s):
Source:
Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist - Draft-54
Acquired:
2020-02-01
Notes:
Ascher, J. S. and J. Pickering. 01 February, 2020. Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila). http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?guide=Apoidea_species
Reference for:
Epicharis maculata
Source:
Catalogue of Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) in the Neotropical...
Acquired:
2020-01-09
Notes:
Moure, J. S., Urban, D., and G. A. R. Melo (Orgs). Catalogue of Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) in the Neotropical Region. Available online at http://moure.cria.org.br/catalogue
Reference for:
Epicharis maculata
Publication(s):
Epicharis maculata: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Middle America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Mexico / Native
Epicharis maculata: Comments
Comment:
Epicharis maculata Smith, 1874 (TSN 699139) and subsequent combination Centris maculata (Smith, 1874) are junior primary and secondary homonyms of Centris maculata Lepeletier, 1841 (now as Centris decolorata Lepeletier, 1841)). Friese published Centris variabilis Friese, 1900 (now as Epicharis maculata Smith, 1874 (TSN 699139)) as a replacement name