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Hylaeus kona Blackburn, 1886:144-145

Kona yellow-faced bee

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Prosopis kona Blackburn, 1886:144-145; Nesoprosopis kona Blackburn, 1886:144-145

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered?

 

Distribution

Hawaiian Islands, USA

 

Biology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Blackburn, T. (1886). [descriptions of new species, pp. 140-147]. In T. Blackburn and P. Cameron. 1886. On the Hymenoptera of the Hawaiian Islands. Proc. Manchester Literary Philos. Soc. 25: 34-183.

 

Other references:

Blackburn, T. (1887). [descriptions of new species, pp. 200-208]. In T. Blackburn and P. Cameron. 1887. On the Hymenoptera of the Hawaiian Islands. Mem. Manchester Literary Philos. Soc. 30 [= third series, tenth volume]: 194-244.

Dalla Torre, C. G. de. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum. Vol. 10. Engelmann, Lipsiae.

Daly, Howell V. (1994). Lectotype designations and holotypes for bees of the genus Hylaeus (Nesoprosopis) described from the Hawaiian Islands (Hymenoptera: Colletidae). Pan-Pac. Entomol. 70: 113-121.

Daly, Howell V. and Magnacca, Karl N. (2003). Insects of Hawaii. Volume 17: Hawaiian Hylaeus (Nesoprosopis) bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press.

Fullaway, D. T. (1918). Notes on Hawaiian Prosopidae. Proc. Hawaii. Entomol. Soc. 3: 393-398.

Meade-Waldo, G. (1923). Hymenoptera, fam. Apidae, subfam. Prosopidae, fasc. 181, pp. 1-45. In: P. Wytsman (ed.), Genera Insectorum. L. Desmet-Verteneuil, Brussels.

Perkins, R. C. L. (1899). Hymenoptera, Aculeata, pp. 1-115, Pls. 1-2. In: David Sharp (ed.), Fauna Hawaiiensis. Vol. 1. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Perkins, R. C. L. (1910). Supplement to Hymenoptera, pp. 600-612. In David Sharp (ed.), Fauna Hawaiiensis. Vol. 2. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Suehiro, A. (1986). Insects of Honaunau, pp. 31-61. In E. H. Bryan, Jr. (ed.), The natural and cultural history of Honaunau, Kona, Hawaii. Departmental Report Series 86-2, Department of Anthropology, Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu.

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