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Apis testacea  Smith, 1857
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1128088

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Common Name(s):    
  Valid Name: Apis dorsata Fabricius, 1793
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: invalid - homonym and junior synonym   
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: John S. Ascher, PhD  
  Notes: Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore   
  Reference for: Apis testacea    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist - Draft-54, website (version Draft-54)  
  Acquired: 2020   
  Notes: Ascher, J. S. and J. Pickering. 01 February, 2020. Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila). http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?guide=Apoidea_species   
  Reference for: Apis testacea   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Smith, Frederick  
  Publication Date: 1857   
  Article/Chapter Title: Catalogue of the Hymenopterous Insects Collected at Sarawak, Borneo; Mount Ophir, Malacca; and Singapore, by A. R. Wallace   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, vol. 2   
  Page(s): 42-128   
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  Notes: Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2239812   
  Reference for: original description   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Apis testacea Smith, 1857 (now as Apis dorsata Fabricius, 1793 (TSN 763552)) is a senior primary homonym of Apis testacea Bingham, 1898 (now as Apis florea Fabricius, 1787 (TSN 763553))  
 

 

    

 
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