Ulugombakia, a new eucerine bee from Malaya (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Apidae).
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.21248/contrib.entomol.53.1.123-129Abstract
Ulugombakia platytarsus gen. nov., sp. nov., is described from Malaya. Tetralonia erythrocera Cameron, 1909, and Tetralonia kohatensis Cockerell, 1917, are synonymized with Eucera cassandra Nurse, 1904, = Tetraloniella cassandra (Nurse, 1904), synn. nov., comb. nov. A lectotype is designated for Eucera cassandra Nurse.
Keywords
Eucerini, taxonomy, synonymy, biogeogeography, SE Asia, biodiversity.
Nomenclatural Acts
Ulugombakia Baker, 2003 (Apidae), gen. n.
erythrocera Cameron, 1909 (Tetralonia), syn. n. of Eucera (Synhalonia) cassandra Nurse, 1904
kohatensis Cockerell, 1917 (Tetralonia), syn. n. of Eucera (Synhalonia) cassandra Nurse, 1904
platytarsus Baker, 2003 (Ulugombakia), spec. n.