Taxonomy Profile: Megachile rufipes (Fabricius 1781)

Megachile rufipes: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Apis rufipes
Fabricius 1781
Anthophora rufipes
Fabricius 1781
Megachile proplanata
Cockerell 1931
Megachile bambiliensis
Cockerell 1931
Megachile tectigera
Cockerell 1937
Megachile xanthoptera
Schletterer 1891
Chalicodoma rufipes
Fabricius 1781
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Megachile rufipes: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
John S. Ascher, PhD
Notes:
Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore
Reference for:
Megachile rufipes
Source(s):
Source:
Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist - Draft-54
Acquired:
2020-02-01
Notes:
Ascher, J. S. and J. Pickering. 1 February, 2020. Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila). http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?guide=Apoidea_species
Reference for:
Megachile rufipes
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Eardley, Connal, and Rosalind Urban
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2010-05-14 / 2010-05-14
Article/Chapter Title:
Catalogue of Afrotropical bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Apiformes)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Zootaxa, issue 2455
Page(s):
1-548
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/1175-5326
Notes:
Available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/list/2010/2455.html
Reference for:
Megachile rufipes
Megachile rufipes: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Africa
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Megachile rufipes: Comments
Comment:
Megachile rufipes (Fabricius, 1781) (TSN 762130) is a senior secondary homonym of Megachile rufipes Smith, 1853 (now as Megachile buddhae Dalla Torre, 1896 (TSN 761176))