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Anthophora Latreille, 1803

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Latreille, P.A. 1803. Nouveau Dictionnaire d'Histoire Naturelle, Appliquée aux Arts, à l'Agriculture, à la Médecine, etc. 1st Edition. Deterville, Paris

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Hymenoptera
family
Apidae
genus
Anthophora

Name

Synonyms
Anthophora antennata Wu, 1988
Anthophora excelsior Strand, 1916
Homonyms
Anthophora Latreille, 1803
Anthophora Gistl, 1848
Common names
Flower Bees in English
Flower Bees in English
Flower Bees in English
Pelzbienen in German
Vægbier in Danish
flower bees in English
sachembijen in Dutch
seinämehiläiset in Finnish
Common Digger Bees in English
Common Digger Bees in English
Common Digger Bees in English
pelsbier in Norwegian Bokmål
pelsbier in Nynorsk, Norwegian
pälsbin in Swedish
Flower Bees in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Alexander, B. 1990. A cladistic analysis of the nomadine bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Systematic Entomology 15: 121-152
  2. Amiet, Herrmann, Müller & Neumeyer (2007) Apidae 5 – Ammobates, Ammobatoides, Anthophora, Biastes, Ceratina, Dasypoda, Epeoloides, Epeolus, Eucera, Macropis, Melecta, Melitta, Nomada, Pasites, Tetralonia, Thyreus, Xylocopa
  3. Arnold, G. 1947. A key to the African genera of the Apidae. Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 9: 193-218
  4. Baker, D.B. 1994. Type material in the University Museum, Oxford, of bees described by Comte Amédée Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau and Pierre Andre Latreille (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Journal of Natural History 28: 1189-1204
  5. Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx .
  6. Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx .
  7. Brauns, H. 1913. Biologie südafrikanischer Apiden. Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Insektenbiologie 9: 116-120
  8. Brauns, H. 1926. V. Nachtrag zu `Friese, Bienen Afrikas'. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 52: 187-230
  9. Brooks, R.W. 1988. Historical review of the tribe Anthophorini. Melissa 3: 30-34
  10. Brooks, R.W. 1988. Systematics and phylogeny of anthophorine bees (Hymenoptera; Anthophoridae: Anthophorini). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 53: 436-575
  11. CoL2006
  12. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1931. XXXVIII. Some African bees of the genus Nomia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8 (ser. 10): 265-283
  13. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1932. Collecting bees in the Belgian Congo. Natural History Magazine: New York 32: 399-407
  14. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1933. Bees from the Belgian Congo. The Genus Eucara. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 22: 362-364
  15. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1933. L.—Descriptions and records of bees.—CXLIII. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 11 (ser. 10): 456-468
  16. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1935. Parasitic bees of the genus Coelioxys from the Belgian Congo. American Museum Novitates 808: 1-6
  17. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1935. Scientific results of the Verney-Lang Kalahari Expedition, March to September, 1930, Hymenoptera (Apoidea). Annals of the Transvaal Museum 17: 63-94
  18. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1936. African bees of the genus Anthophora. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 28: 205-212
  19. Cockerell, T.D.A. and A. Mackie. 1933. Some African bees of the genus Crocisa in the British Museum. Stylops 2: 33-42
  20. Eardley, C.D. and R.W. Brooks. 1989. Entomology Memoir No. 76: The genus Anthophora Latreille in southern Africa (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Entomology Memoir, Department of Agricultural Development, Republic of South Africa : 55 pp.
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