Neolarrini
| Neolarrini | |
|---|---|
| |
| Biastes truncatus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Subfamily: | Nomadinae |
| Tribe: | Neolarrini |
Neolarrini is a tribe of cuckoo bees in the family Apidae. There are 5 genera and about 40 described species in Neolarrini, which includes the genera and species formerly included in the deprecated tribes Biastini and Townsendiellini.[1]
Genera
[edit]- Biastes Panzer, 1806
- Neolarra Ashmead, 1890
- Rhopalolemma Roig-Alsina, 1991
- Schwarzia Eardley, 2009
- Townsendiella Crawford, 1916
References
[edit]- ^ Bossert, Silas, Copeland, Robert S., Sless, Trevor J. L., Branstetter, Michael G., Gillung, Jessica P., et al. (2020) Phylogenomic and morphological reevaluation of the bee tribes Biastini, Neolarrini, and Townsendiellini (Hymenoptera: Apidae) with description of three new species of Schwarzia. Insect Systematics and Diversity, 4(6) : 1-29 doi:10.1093/isd/ixaa013
- Michener, Charles D. (2000). The Bees of the World, xiv + 913.
- Michener, Charles D. (2007). The Bees of the World, Second Edition, xvi + 953.
Further reading
[edit]- Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.