Halictine bees from the Eocene-Oligocene boundary of Florissant, Colorado (Hymenoptera: Halictidae)

Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Abhandlungen

Volumn 225, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 251-273

  Engel, Michael S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEE; CLASSIFICATION; EOCENE-OLIGOCENE BOUNDARY; FOSSIL RECORD; NEW GENUS; NEW RECORD; PALEONTOLOGY; TAXONOMY; TRACE FOSSIL;

COLORADO; UNITED STATES;

APOIDEA; HALICTIDAE; HALICTINAE; HYMENOPTERA; SORELLA;

EID: 0012764121     PISSN: 00777749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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