Afromelecta

Afromelecta lieftincki

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Apoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Apoidea

Familia: Apidae
Subfamilia: Apinae
Tribus: Melectini
Genus: Afromelecta
Species (3): A. bicuspis – A. fulvohirta – A. lieftincki

Source(s) of checklist:
Checklist based uncritically on Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist

Name

Afromelecta Lieftinck, 1972: 309

References

• Eardley, C.D. 1991: The Melectini in subsaharan Africa (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). South Africa Department of Agricultural Development Entomology Memoir, (82) Reference page. 
• Lieftinck, M.A. 1972: Further studies on Old World melectine bees, with stray notes on their distribution and host relationships (Hymenoptera, Anthophoridae). Tijdschrift voor entomologie 115(7): 253–324. BHL Reference page.