Taxonomy Profile: Protosmia sicula (Dalla Torre and Friese 1895)

Protosmia sicula: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Protosmia sicula: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
John S. Ascher, PhD
Notes:
Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore
Reference for:
Protosmia sicula
Source(s):
Source:
World Bee Checklist Project - update 2008-09
Acquired:
2008-09-10
Notes:
John Ascher, Connal Eardley, Terry Griswold, Gabriel Melo, Andrew Polaszek, Michael Ruggiero, Paul Williams, Ken Walker, and Natapot Warrit. Additional credits noted at: http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?act=x_guide_credit&guide=Apoidea_species
Reference for:
Protosmia sicula
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Ungricht, Stefan, Andreas Müller, and Silvia Dorn
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2008-09-03 / 2008-09-03
Article/Chapter Title:
A taxonomic catalogue of the Palaearctic bees of the tribe Osmiini (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Megachilidae)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Zootaxa, issue 1865
Page(s):
253
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
9781869772550/1175-5326
Notes:
Online edition ISBN is 978-1-86977-256-7 and ISSN is 1175-5334: http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/
Reference for:
Protosmia sicula
Protosmia sicula: Geographic Information
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Jurisdiction/Origin:
Protosmia sicula: Comments
Comment:
Ungricht et al. (2008:214) treat Osmia sicula Dalla Torre & Friese 1895 (the original combination) as a nomen dubium, with the comment "Type material lost. -- Potential synonym of a Protosmia species in Zanden (1988b: 129)"