New genera of melikertine bees with facial modifications in Baltic amber (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
Author
Engel, Michael S.
Division of Entomology, Natural History Museum and Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, 1501 Crestline Drive - Suite 140, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045 - 4415, USA (msengel @ ku. edu). & Division of Invertebrate Zoölogy, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79 Street, New York, New York 10024 - 5192, USA (mengel @ amnh. org, sdavis @ amnh. org).
Author
Davis, Steven R.
Division of Entomology, Natural History Museum and Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, 1501 Crestline Drive - Suite 140, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045 - 4415, USA (msengel @ ku. edu).
text
Journal of Melittology
2021
2021-07-06
2021
103
1
52
http://dx.doi.org/10.17161/jom.i103.15655
journal article
10.17161/jom.i103.15655
2325-4467
13146053
Key to Subgenera of
Electrapis
1. Forewing r-rs well separated from 1Rs; basal vein (1Rs+M) straight or weakly bowed .......................................................................................................................... 2
—. Forewing r-rs close to 1Rs; basal vein (1Rs+M) prominently bowed ..................... ...............................................................................................................
Eckfeldapis
Lut
2. Forewing pterostigma longer than wide ................................................................. 3
—. Forewing pterostigma greatly reduced, as long as wide ........................................ ..............................................................................................
Electrapis
Cockerell
,
s.str
.
3. Forewing basal vein (1M) proximad 1cu-a; 1m-cu entering second submarginal cell medially or at 2/3 length ...................................
Mesomelissa
Engel,
n. subgen.
—. Forewing basal vein (1M) confluent with 1cu-a; 1m-cu entering second submarginal cell near apex ...................................................
Euglossopteryx
Dehon & Engel