Xylocopa (Biluna)

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: Xylocopinae
Tribus: Xylocopini
Genus: Xylocopa
Subgenus: Xylocopa (Biluna)
Species: X. (B.) caspari – X. (B.) fallax – X. (B.) iridipennis – X. (B.) mcgregori – X. (B.) mimetica – X. (B.) nasalis – X. (B.) tranquebarorum

Name

Xylocopa (Biluna) Maa, 1938

Type species: Xylocopa nasalis Westwood, 1842

References

• Hurd, P.D. & J.S. Moure. 1963. A classification of the large carpenter bees (Xylocopini) (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). University of California Publications in Entomology. 29:1-365.
• Maa, T.-c. 1946. Xylocopa orientalia critica (Hymen.), V. Subgenus Biluna Maa. Biological Bulletin, Fukien Christian University [Foochow] 5: 67-92.
• Michener, C.D. 2007: The Bees of the World. 2nd Edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press. Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A. 953 pp.
• Minckley, R.L.. 1998: A cladistic analysis and classification of the subgenera and genera of the Large Carpenter Bees, Tribe Xylocopini (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Scientific Papers of the Natural History Museum of the University of Kansas, 9: 1–47.