The orchid-bee fauna (hymenoptera: Apidae) of a Forest remnant in Southern Bahia, Brazil, with new geographic records and an identification key to the known species of the area

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2821, 2011, Pages 47-54

  Nemésio, André ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atlantic Forest; Euglossina; Euglossine bees; Hexapoda

Indexed keywords

APIDAE; APOIDEA; EUGLOSSA; EUGLOSSINI; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 79954995491     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2821.1.4     Document Type: Article

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