Megistommum

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: Bembicidae
Subfamilia: Bembicinae
Tribus: Bembicini
Subtribus: Gorytina
Genus: Megistommum
Species (5): M. evansi – M. nigriceps – M. politum – M. procerum – M. splendidum

Name

• Megistommum W. Schulz, 1906: 200. Substitute name for Megalomma F. Smith, 1873
  • Type species: Type species: Megalomma elegans F. Smith, 1873 [= Gorytes procerus Handlirsch, 1888], designated by Pate, 1837

Synonyms

• Megalomma F. Smith, 1873: 405 (pre-occupied)

References

• Schulz, W.A. 1906. Spolia Hymenopterologica. Albert Pape, Paderborn. 356 pp., 1 pl. BHL Reference page. 
• Smith, F. 1873. Descriptions of new species of fossorial Hymenoptera in the collection of the British Museum (continued). The Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4) 12: 402–415. BHL Reference page. 
• California Academy of Sciences Institute of Biodiversity: Megistommum Accessed 24 November 2023