Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore
Reference for:
Megachile macularis
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 macularis
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Dalla Torre, C. G. de
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1896-01-01 / 1896-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Apidae (Anthophila)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, vol. 10
Page(s):
viii + 643
Publisher:
Breitkopf & Hártel
Publication Place:
Leipzig, Germany
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Available online via Biodiversity Heritage Library at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10932184
Reference for:
Megachile macularis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Smith, Frederick / Gray, John Edward, ed.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1853-01-01 / 1853-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Andrenidae and Apidae
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, Part I
Page(s):
465
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis
Publication Place:
London, England
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Available at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18380248
Reference for:
Megachile macularis
Megachile macularis: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Australia
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Megachile macularis: Comments
Comment:
Smith in his 1853 Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, Part I included two different descriptions for Megachile maculata Smith, 1853 - on pages 160 (No. 50) and 170 (No. 80). Dalla Torre, 1896 published Megachile macularis as a replacement name for Megachile maculata Smith, 1853 (page 170, No. 80), a junior primary homonym of Megachile maculata Smith, 1853 (page 160, No. 50)