Megachile apicata Smith, 1865
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/251C1E7D-FF03-16D2-FDF7-147FFBFC522A |
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Megachile apicata Smith, 1865 |
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87. Megachile apicata Smith, 1865 View in CoL
Fig. 86
Megachile apicata Smith, 1865: 93 View in CoL , ♂.
Type material examined
Holotype
INDONESIA • ♂; M. [Morty]; [probably between 1 Oct. 1860 – 31 Jan. 1861]; OUMNH, ENT-HYME2841 .
Type locality
Morty Island [= Morotai].
Current status
Megachile ( Callomegachile) mortyana Dalla Torre, 1896 . Megachile apicata Smith, 1865 is a junior primary homonym of Megachile apicata Smith, 1853 (described from Australia). Dalla Torre (1896: 440) noticed this, and provided a replacement name. For collecting date, see Section 84.
Distribution
Indonesia ( North Maluku: Morotai) ( Smith 1865; Ascher & Pickering 2024).
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.
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Megachile apicata Smith, 1865
| Wood, T. J., Risch, S., Orr, M. C. & Hogan, J. E. 2025 |
Megachile apicata
| Smith F. 1865: 93 |
