Lophothygater

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Apoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Apoidea

Familia: Apidae
Subfamilia: Apinae
Tribus: Eucerini
Genus: Lophothygater
Species: L. aculeata – L. decorata – L. nigrita

Name

Lophothygater Moure & Michener, 1955: 313

Type species: Tetralonia decorata Smith, 1879 by original designation.

References

• Moure, J.S. & Michener, C.D. 1955: A contribution toward the classification of Neotropical Eucerini (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Dusenia, 6(6): 239–331.
• LaBerge, W. E. and Moure, J.S. (1962) Type specimens of American Eucerini bees deposited in the British Museum (Hymenoptera-Apoidea). Boletim da universidade federal do Paraná, Zoologia, 11, 1-12. Reference page.