Chlerogelloides nexosa

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: Halictidae
Subfamilia: Halictinae
Tribus: Augochlorini
Genus: Chlerogelloides
Species: Chlerogelloides nexosa

Name

Chlerogelloides nexosa Oliveira, Engel & Mahlmann, 2012: figs. 1–3, 5, 7–10

Holotype: MPEG, (Entomological Collection of the Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi), ♂

Type locality: Brazil, Pará Melgaço, Reserva Caxiuanã, Estação Ecológica Ferreira Penna, 01°43'S, 51°29'W, 18–21.ix.2011 [18–21 September 2011], Rech, Coelho, Correa & Carmo Leg.

Etymology: The specific epithet is taken from the Latin word nexosus, meaning “complicated”, and is a reference to the complex morphology of this and other species in the genus

References

• Oliveira, F.F. de, Engel, M.S. & Mahlmann, T. 2012. A new Chlerogelloides from northeastern Brazil and French Guiana, with a key to the species (Hymenoptera, Halictidae). ZooKeys 185: 41–53. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.185.2551