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Xylocopa lugubris Gerstäcker, 1857

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Gerstäcker, C.E.A. 1858. Diagnosen der von Peters in Mossambique gesammelten Käfer und Hymenoptera (Apiariae, Vespariae). Bericht über die Verhandlungen der Klg. Sächsischen Gesellschaft (Akademie) der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. Math.-Phys. Kl. 1: 460-464

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Hymenoptera
family
Apidae
genus
Xylocopa
species
Xylocopa lugubris

Name

Synonyms
Xylocopa angolensis Smith
Xylocopa enslini
Xylocopa lugubris var. rufotegularis Cockerell, 1947
Xylocopa mensae Cockerell
Xylocopa nataliella Cockerell
Xylocopa ogilviei Cockerell, 1933
Xylocopa tarsata oblita Cockerell, 1936
Homonyms
Xylocopa lugubris Gerstäcker, 1857

Bibliographic References

  1. Brauns, H. 1912. Zusätze und Berichtigungen zu Dr. H. Friese: Die Bienen Afrikas. (Hym.). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1912: 67-68
  2. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1932. LXI.—Descriptions and records of bees.—CXXXIX. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10 (ser. 10): 550-559
  3. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1933. New carpenter bees from South Africa. The Entomologist 66: 58-61
  4. Cockerell, T.D.A. 1947. Xylocopa lugubris Gerstaecker (Apoidea). The Entomologist 80: 144
  5. Coetzer, W. and C.D. Eardley. 2019. Insights into 260 years of taxonomic research gained from the Catalogue of Afrotropical Bees. African Invertebrates 60(2): 291-318
  6. Eardley, C. D., 1987: Catalogue of Apoidea (Hymenoptera) in Africa south of the Sahara, Part 1, The genus Xylocopa Latreille (Anthophoridae). Entomology Memoir, No. 70. iii + 20.
  7. Eardley, C.D. 1983. Entomology Memoir No. 58: A taxonomic revision of the genus Xylocopa Latreille (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae) in southern Africa. Entomology Memoir, Department of Agriculture, Republic of South Africa : 67 pp.
  8. Eardley, C.D. 1987. Entomology Memoir No. 70: Catalogue of Apoidea (Hymenoptera) in Africa south of the Sahara. Part I. The genus Xylocopa Latreille (Anthophoridae). 20 pp. Dept of Agriculture and Water Supply, South Africa, Pretoria
  9. Eardley, C.D. and R.P. Urban. 2010. Catalogue of Afrotropical bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Apiformes). Zootaxa 2455: 1-548
  10. Eardley, C.D., M. Kuhlmann and A. Pauly. 2010. The Bee Genera and Subgenera of sub-Saharan Africa. ABC Taxa 7: 1-138
  11. Friese, H. 1909. Chapter 5. Apidae. Kilimandjaro-Meru Expedition
  12. Friese, H. 1909. Die Bienen Afrikas nach dem Stande unserer heutigen Kenntnisse. In: Schultze, L. Zoologische und Anthropologische Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise im westlichen und zentralen Südafrika ausgeführt in den Jahren 1903-1905, Band 2. Denkschri
  13. Friese, H. 1916. Chapter V: Apidae. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Land-und Süsswasserfauna Friederichsen & Co., Hamburg
  14. Friese, H. 1922. III. Nachtrag zu "Bienen Afrikas". Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 46: 1-42
  15. Friese, H. 1941. Apidae aus Süd-Ost-Africa gesammelt von Missionar Henri A. Junod Dr phil. h.c. (1863-1934) (Hym. Apid.). Eos (Madrid) 15: 95-107
  16. Gerstäcker, C.E.A. 1858. Diagnosen der von Peters in Mossambique gesammelten Käfer und Hymenoptera (Apiariae, Vespariae). Bericht über die Verhandlungen der Klg. Sächsischen Gesellschaft (Akademie) der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. Math.-Phys. Kl. 1: 460-464
  17. Gess, F.W. and S.K. Gess. 1994. Potential pollinators of the Cape Group of Crotalarieae (sensu Polhill) (Fabales: Papilionaceae), with implications for seed production in cultivated rooibos tea. African Entomology 2: 97-106
  18. Gess, F.W. and S.K. Gess. 2003. A catalogue of flower visiting records for aculeate wasps and bees in the semi-arid to arid areas of southern Africa. 529 pp. Department of Entomology, Albany Museum, Grahamstown
  19. Gess, F.W. and S.K. Gess. 2006. Survey of Flower Visiting by Aculeate Wasps and Bees in the semi-arid to arid Areas of southern Africa. Annals of the Eastern Cape Museums 5: 1-51
  20. Gess, S.K. 1996. The Pollen Wasps. Ecology and Natural History of the Masarinae. 340 pp. Harvard University Press, Harvard
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