The species of Colletinae (Hymenoptera: Colletidae) in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais
Author
Ferrari, Rafael R.
Author
Silveira, Fernando A.
text
Zootaxa
2015
3914
3
245
274
journal article
42272
10.11646/zootaxa.3914.3.2
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Colletes
Latreille, 1802
Colletes
Latreille, 1802
.
Type
species:
Apis succinta
Linnaeus, 1758
.
Monia
Westwood, 1875
.
Type
species:
Monia grisea
Westwood, 1875
. (junior homonym of
Monia
Gray, 1850
).
Monidia
Cockerell, 1905
. (
nom. nov.
for
Monia
Westwood, 1875
).
Ptilopoda
Friese, 1921
.
Type
species:
Colletes (Ptilopoda) maculipennis
Friese, 1921
.
Diagnosis.
āā: mid-sized, robust, bees, rarely shorter than
8 mm
; bilobed glossa; F1 about as long as F2; pilose, the hairs longer than flagellum diameter at least on mesosoma; the basal portion of propodeum limited posteriorly by a carina (or sharp change in slope) and divided into pits by longitudinal carinae; fore wing with three submarginal cells; second recurrent vein of hindwing arched outward, āSā-shaped; pterostigma well developed, longer than prestigma; basitibial and pygidial plates and prepygidial and pygidial fimbria absent.