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ADDITIONS TO MORPHOLOGY AND NESTING BIOLOGY OF A NEOTROPICAL CENTRIDINE BEE, MELACENTRIS DORSATA (LEPELETIER) (ANTHOPHILA)
Notropical de Centridini bee
Nesting biology
Morphology
Alternative title
Adições à morfologia e à biologia da nidificação de uma espécie neotropical de Centridini, Melanocentris dorsata (Lepeletier) (Anthophila)Affilliation
Universidade Federal do Paraná. Setor de Ciências Biológicas. Curitiba, PR, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Biodiversidade Entomológica. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Johnson County Community College. Biology. Overland Park, Kansas, USA.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Biodiversidade Entomológica. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Johnson County Community College. Biology. Overland Park, Kansas, USA.
Abstract
The name Melacentris was created by MOURE (1995) to accomodate
a group of bee previously called as Melanocentris, since this name was
a synonymous of Ptilotopus due to the designation by SANDHOUSE (1943)
of Centris atra (which is a Ptilotopus) as the type species of
Melanocentris...
Keywords
Melanocentris dorsata (Lepeletier) (Anthophila)Notropical de Centridini bee
Nesting biology
Morphology
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