Euglossa paisa, a new species of orchid bee from the Colombian Andes (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1065, 2005, Pages 51-60

  Ramírez, Santiago ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apidae; Bursigera species group; Colombia; Cordillera Central; Endemism; Euglossini; Glossurela; Northern Andes; Orchid bee

Indexed keywords

APIDAE; APOIDEA; EUGLOSSA; EUGLOSSINI; HYMENOPTERA; ORCHIDACEAE;

EID: 33745223493     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1065.1.3     Document Type: Article

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