Ammophila hevans Menke, a New Species from Southern South America with Taxonomic Notes on Similar Species (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Sphecidae)

Ammophila hevans Menke, a New Species from Southern South America with Taxonomic Notes on Similar Species (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Sphecidae)

Ammophila hevans Menke, new species, is described from Bolivia, Paraguay and Argentina. Taxonomic notes are provided for the following species of Ammophila: rufipesGuérin-Méneville, 1831; laeviceps Smith, 1873; ruficollis Reed, 1894; and ruficosta Spinola, 1851. New synonyms are: Ammophila variolosa...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 2004-10, Vol.77 (4), p.765-773, Article 765
1. Verfasser: Menke, Arnold S.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Ammophila
Collection acquisitions
Entomology
Female animals
Femur
Holotypes
Identification
insect collection
insect morphology
insect taxonomy
key
lectotypes
Male animals
New species
Petioles
Silver
South America
synonymy
taxonomic keys
Thorax
type collections
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Zusammenfassung:Ammophila hevans Menke, new species, is described from Bolivia, Paraguay and Argentina. Taxonomic notes are provided for the following species of Ammophila: rufipesGuérin-Méneville, 1831; laeviceps Smith, 1873; ruficollis Reed, 1894; and ruficosta Spinola, 1851. New synonyms are: Ammophila variolosaGiner Marí, 1994 = rufipesGuérin-Méneville 1831; chilensis Reed, 1894 = laeviceps Smith, 1873. A lectotype is established for Ammophila chilensis Reed from Chile. The history of the acquisition of the Edwyn C. Reed collection in 1951 by the California Academy of Sciences is outlined.
ISSN:0022-8567
1937-2353
DOI:10.2317/E-16.1