Engel Michael S
Division of Entomology, Natural History Museum, and Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, 1501 Crestline Drive - Suite 140, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66049-2811, USA.
Zookeys. 2011(111):33-40. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.111.1597. Epub 2011 Jun 22.
A new species of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Microsphecodes Eickwort and Stage (Halictinae: Halictini) is described and figured from a male and female collected in Jamaica. Microsphecodes xaymacensis Engel, sp. n., is distinguished from its congeners on the basis of integumental coloration and sculpturing, and form of the male pygidial plate and genitalia.
从牙买加采集的一只雄性和一只雌性蜜蜂标本中,描述并图示了盗寄生蜜蜂属Microsphecodes Eickwort和Stage(隧蜂亚科:隧蜂族)的一个新物种。新物种Microsphecodes xaymacensis Engel, sp. n.,根据体表颜色和刻纹、雄性臀板和生殖器的形态与同属其他物种相区分。