Duckeanthidium, a genus new to Central America, with generic synonymy and a new species (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)

Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 233-240

  Michener, Charles D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthidiini; Atropium; Brazil; Costa Rica; Duckeanthidium; Forest canopy; French Guiana; Megachilidae

Indexed keywords

BEE; NEW GENUS; TAXONOMY;

COSTA RICA; FRENCH GUIANA;

ANTHIDIINI; APOIDEA; HYMENOPTERA; MEGACHILIDAE;

EID: 0036819944     PISSN: 00228567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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