Genus Ctenoplectra W. Kirby, 1826
- Ctenoplectra Smith, F. 1858. Catalogue of the hymenopterous insects collected at Sarawak, Borneo; Mount Ophir, Malacca; and at Singapore, by A.R. Wallace. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 2: 42-130 [Date published 31/12/1858] [44] [junior homonym and junior objective synonym of Ctenoplectra W. Kirby, 1826].
Type species:
Ctenoplectra chalybea Smith, 1858 by monotypy, see Sandhouse, G.A. 1943. The type species of the genera and subgenera of bees. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 92(3156): 519-619 [Date published 31/12/1943] [542]. - Ctenoplectra Kirby, W. in Kirby, W. & Spence, W. 1826. An Introduction to Entomology: or elements of the natural history of insects: with plates. Vol. 3. London : Longman et al.. viii 720 pp. [681] [proposed as a subgenus related to Saropoda Latreille, 1809].
Type species:
Ctenoplectra chalybea Smith, 1858 by subsequent designation, see Sandhouse, G.A. 1943. The type species of the genera and subgenera of bees. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 92(3156): 519-619 [Date published 31/12/1943] [542].
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
E Palaearctic.
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Distribution References
- Michener, C.D. & Greenberg, L. 1980. Ctenoplectridae and the origin of long-tongued bees. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 69: 183-203 [Date published 31/12/1980] [194]
General References
Michener, C.D. 1942. Taxonomic observations on bees with descriptions of new genera and species (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 50: 273-282 [Date published 31/12/1942] [277]
History of changes
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