Sphecodopsis capicola, Strand, 1911

Pöllein, Daniela & Kuhlmann, Michael, 2025, Taxonomic revision of the southern African bee genus Sphecodopsis Bischoff, 1923 (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Nomadinae), European Journal of Taxonomy 980, pp. 1-157 : 45

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2025.980.2805

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15122373

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scientific name

Sphecodopsis capicola
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Sphecodopsis capicola View in CoL species group

The group consists of the following six species: S. atricapillata sp. nov., S. capicola , S. felix sp. nov., S. leliefonteinensis sp. nov., S. roggeveldensis sp. nov. and S. vespericena . Characteristics of this group are the following: head and mesosoma with conspicuously dense, long, black hair ( Figs 33C–D View Fig , 35C–D View Fig , 37C–D View Fig , 39C–D View Fig , 41C–D View Fig , 43C–D View Fig , 45C–D View Fig , 47C–D View Fig , 49C–D View Fig ); female S6 bifid posteriorly, apical notch about one to one and a half times as long as its apical width, shape as shown in Figs 34C View Fig , 40C View Fig , 44C View Fig , 46C View Fig , 48C View Fig . This group includes the type species of the genus Sphecodopsis Bischoff, 1923 (= S. capicola ).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

SuperFamily

Apoidea

Family

Apidae

SubFamily

Nomadinae

Tribe

Ammobatini

Genus

Sphecodopsis

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