Neolarrini

Tribe of bees

Neolarrini
Biastes truncatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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

  • Biastes Panzer, 1806
  • Neolarra Ashmead, 1890
  • Rhopalolemma Roig-Alsina, 1991
  • Schwarzia Eardley, 2009
  • Townsendiella Crawford, 1916

References

  1. ^ 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

  • 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.
  • NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Biastini
Taxon identifiers
Biastini
  • Wikidata: Q2900878
  • Wikispecies: Biastini
  • BugGuide: 822093
  • CoL: 628BL
  • ITIS: 633966
  • NCBI: 600774
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