Halictus ceratinus Smith, 1857

Wood, T. J., Risch, S., Orr, M. C. & Hogan, J. E., 2025, An illustrated type catalogue of the bee species collected by Alfred Russel Wallace and described by Frederick Smith from Southeast Asia (Hymenoptera: Apoidea), European Journal of Taxonomy 1028, pp. 1-144 : 6

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scientific name	Halictus ceratinus Smith, 1857
status

Treatment

1. Halictus ceratinus Smith, 1857

Fig. 1

Halictus ceratinus Smith, 1857: 42 View in CoL , ♂.

Type material examined

Lectotype

MALAYSIA • ♂; Sarawak; [ 29 Oct. 1854 – 10 Feb. 1856]; OUMNH, ENT-HYME 2476-01 ( lectotype indicated by Baker 1993, de facto lectotype designated by Pauly 2009).

Paralectotype

MALAYSIA • 1 ♂; Sarawak; [ 29 Oct. 1854 – 10 Feb. 1856]; OUMNH, ENT-HYME2476-02 .

Type locality

Borneo ( Sarawak).

Notes

Baker (1993: 191–192) designated a lectotype for this species, placing it in combination with the genus Lipotriches Gerstäcker, 1858 (see text under 3. Halictus basalis below). Pauly (2009: 175) noted Baker’s lectotype, and therefore acted as the first publisher of this designation.

Current status

Lipotriches ( Lipotriches) ceratina ( Smith, 1857) ( Pauly 2009) .

Distribution

India, Nepal, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, China, Japan, Korean Peninsula, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia (Peninsula, Borneo), Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia ( Kalimantan, Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi) ( Pauly 2009; Ascher & Pickering 2024).

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hymenoptera
Family	Halictidae
Genus	Halictus