Two new species of Centris (Trachina) Klug, 1807 (Hymenoptera: Apidae) from the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, with a note on Centris pachysoma Cockerell, 1919

Authors

  • Alexsander A. Azevedo Laboratório de Sistemática e Ecologia de Abelhas, Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
  • Fernando A. Silveira Laboratório de Sistemática e Ecologia de Abelhas, Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35699/2675-5327.2005.22115

Keywords:

bees, Centris, Trachina, Centridini, taxonomy, Neotropics

Abstract

Two new bee species belonging in Centris (Trachina) Klug, 1807 – C. machadoi sp. n., and C. rupestris sp. n. – are described and some of their characters are illustrated. Comments on the identity of C. pachysoma Cockerell, 1919 are also presented.

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2005-11-04

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Two new species of Centris (Trachina) Klug, 1807 (Hymenoptera: Apidae) from the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, with a note on Centris pachysoma Cockerell, 1919. (2005). Lundiana: International Journal of Biodiversity, 6(sup.), 41-48. https://doi.org/10.35699/2675-5327.2005.22115