Observations on the Classification of the Bees Commonly Placed in the Genus Megachile (Hymenoptera, Apoidea)
@article{Michener1962ObservationsOT, title={Observations on the Classification of the Bees Commonly Placed in the Genus Megachile (Hymenoptera, Apoidea)}, author={C. Michener}, journal={Journal of The New York Entomological Society}, year={1962}, volume={70}, pages={17-29} }
The genus Megachile is divided into three genera, Megachile, Chelicodoma, and Creightonella, differing in their nesting habits as well as structure. The following subgenera are described : Callomegachile, Chalicodomoides, Clielo stomoda, Calloehile, Chalicodoma (Callomegachile) mystaceana is described from Australia; this species has usually been called mystacea Fabrieius, a name properly used for Megachile (Callochile) mystacea Fabrieius (-M. ustulatiformis Cockerell). This paper consists of… CONTINUE READING
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