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Tipos de Halictidae de Vachal no Naturkunde Museum, Berlin (Hymenoptera, Apoidea)

Types of Halictidae of Vachal in the Naturkunde Museum, Berlin

Resumo

New combinations, notes, synonymy and redescriptions of some Neotropical Halictidae bees described by Vachal (1911), are given, and a new genus Vachalias is proposed to accommodate Haliclus cosmetor Vachal, 1911. The following species of Halictus: engys Vachal, 1911, liaspis Vachal, 1911 and rohdei Vachal, 1911 are transfered to Augochlora (Augochlora) Smith, 1853; H. levinasis Vachal, 1911 is a synonym of Augochlorella striala (Pmvzmcher, 1888); H. xanthogastris Vachal, 1911 belongs to Habralictus, H. myrrhites Vachal, 1911 to Pereirapis and H. psoraspis Vachal, 1911 to Ceraialiclus. Some notes are made on the specimens of Pereirapis simotes Vachal, 1911. Haliclus psorops Vachal, 1911 is included as a synonym in Ceratalictus clonius (Brèthes, 1909) and also Oxystoglossa theia Schrottky, 1910 and Oxystoglossa thalia pauloensis Schrottky, 1910. Halictus selloi Vachal, 1911 belongs to Augochloropsis (Augochloropsis). The lectotypes are designated for the following species: Halictus simotes and H. cosmetor.

Neotropical Halictidae: new genus; new combinations and synonymy


Neotropical Halictidae: new genus; new combinations and synonymy

Tipos de Halictidae de Vachal no Naturkunde Museum, Berlin (Hymenoptera, Apoidea)1 1 Contribuição número 1064 do Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná.

Types of Halictidae of Vachal in the Naturkunde Museum, Berlin

Jesus S. Moure

Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná. Caixa Postal 19020, 81531-990 Curitiba, Paraná, Brasil. Bolsista do CNPq

ABSTRACT

New combinations, notes, synonymy and redescriptions of some Neotropical Halictidae bees described by Vachal (1911), are given, and a new genus Vachalias is proposed to accommodate Haliclus cosmetor Vachal, 1911. The following species of Halictus: engys Vachal, 1911, liaspis Vachal, 1911 and rohdei Vachal, 1911 are transfered to Augochlora (Augochlora) Smith, 1853; H. levinasis Vachal, 1911 is a synonym of Augochlorella striala (Pmvzmcher, 1888); H. xanthogastris Vachal, 1911 belongs to Habralictus, H. myrrhites Vachal, 1911 to Pereirapis and H. psoraspis Vachal, 1911 to Ceraialiclus. Some notes are made on the specimens of Pereirapis simotes Vachal, 1911. Haliclus psorops Vachal, 1911 is included as a synonym in Ceratalictus clonius (Brèthes, 1909) and also Oxystoglossa theia Schrottky, 1910 and Oxystoglossa thalia pauloensis Schrottky, 1910. Halictus selloi Vachal, 1911 belongs to Augochloropsis (Augochloropsis). The lectotypes are designated for the following species: Halictus simotes and H. cosmetor.

Key words: Neotropical Halictidae: new genus, new combinations and synonymy

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AGRADECIMENTOS. Meus agradecimentos sinceros ao Dr. Ulrich Zeller, Diretor do Museu de Berlim pelas facilidades de trabalho, particularmente ao Dr. Franz Koch, pelo empréstimo, auxílio da Snra. A. Kleine-Molhoff na busca e acomodação do material e ao Dr. Clemens Schlindwein por sua intermediação.

Recebido em 04.VI.1998; aceito em 22 VI.1999.

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    Contribuição número 1064 do Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná.
  • Datas de Publicação

    • Publicação nesta coleção
      25 Jun 2009
    • Data do Fascículo
      1999

    Histórico

    • Aceito
      22 Jun 1999
    • Recebido
      04 Jun 1998
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