Melissodes cestus

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: Eucerini
Genus: Melissodes
Species: Melissodes cestus

Name

Melissodes cestus Krombein, 1953: 26

Holotype: AMNH

Type locality: Bahamas, South Bimini Island.

References

• Krombein, K.V. 1953: The wasps and bees of the Bimini Island Group, Bahamas, British West Indies (Hymenoptera: Aculeata). Am. Mus. Novit. 1633: 1–29.
• LaBerge. 1956: A revision of the bees of the genus Melissodes in North and Central America. Part I. (Hymenoptera, Apidae). University of Kansas Science Bulletin, 37(18): 911–1194.