Species Amegilla (Asaropoda) preissi (Cockerell, 1910)
- Anthophora preissi Cockerell, T.D.A. 1910. Some Australian bees in the Berlin Museum. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 18: 98-114 [Date published 31/12/1910] [107].
Type data:
Holotype ZMB 1405 ♀, WA. - Anthophora grisescens Rayment, T. 1931. Bees in the collections of the Western Australian Museum and the Agricultural Department, Perth. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 17: 157-190 [Date published 31/12/1931] [181].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♀, Geraldton, WA. - Anthophora sordida Rayment, T. 1931. Bees in the collections of the Western Australian Museum and the Agricultural Department, Perth. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 17: 157-190 [Date published 31/12/1931] [180].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, Geraldton, WA. - Anthophora sordidula Rayment, T. 1931. Bees in the collections of the Western Australian Museum and the Agricultural Department, Perth. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 17: 157-190 [Date published 31/12/1931] [179].
Type data:
Holotype WADA ♂, Swan River, WA.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Leijs, R., Dorey, J. & Hogendoorn, K. 2020. The genus Amegilla (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Anthophorini) in Australia: a revision of the subgenus Asaropoda. ZooKeys 908: 45-122 [104]
Generic Combinations
- Amegilla (Asaropoda) grisescens (Rayment, 1931). —
Brooks, R.W. 1988. Systematics and phylogeny of the anthophorine bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae; Anthophorini). University of Kansas Science Bulletin 53: 436-575 [Date published 31/12/1988] [515] - Amegilla (Asaropoda) preissi (Cockerell, 1910). —
Brooks, R.W. 1988. Systematics and phylogeny of the anthophorine bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae; Anthophorini). University of Kansas Science Bulletin 53: 436-575 [Date published 31/12/1988] [515] - Amegilla (Asaropoda) sordida (Rayment, 1931). —
Brooks, R.W. 1988. Systematics and phylogeny of the anthophorine bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae; Anthophorini). University of Kansas Science Bulletin 53: 436-575 [Date published 31/12/1988] [515] - Amegilla (Asaropoda) sordidula (Rayment, 1931). —
Brooks, R.W. 1988. Systematics and phylogeny of the anthophorine bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae; Anthophorini). University of Kansas Science Bulletin 53: 436-575 [Date published 31/12/1988] [515]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Southwest corner of WA
IBRA
WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: mellivore, volant.
General References
Brooks, R.W. 1993. A new Amegilla (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae) from Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 16(2): 279-282 [Date published June] [279] (taxonomy)
Leijs, R., Dorey, J. & Hogendoorn, K. 2020. The genus Amegilla (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Anthophorini) in Australia: a revision of the subgenus Asaropoda. ZooKeys 908: 45-122 [104]
Rayment, T. 1931. Bees in the collections of the Western Australian Museum and the Agricultural Department, Perth. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 17: 157-190 [Date published 31/12/1931] (taxonomy)
Rayment, T. 1951. A critical revision of species in the genus Asaropoda by new characters. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, Melbourne 17: 65-80 [Date published 31/12/1951] (illustration, as A[saropoda] preissi froggatti (Cockerell, 1914))
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jul-2020 | Amegilla Friese, 1897 | 30-Apr-2020 | MODIFIED | |
| 22-Oct-2015 | 20-Sep-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-Aug-2012 | 23-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |