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Megachile muraria variabilis  Friese, 1920
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1165366

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies  
  Common Name(s):    
  Valid Name: Megachile lefebvrei (Lepeletier, 1841)
 
       
  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: Megachile muraria variabilis    
       
  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. 1 February, 2020. Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila). http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?guide=Apoidea_species   
  Reference for: Megachile muraria variabilis   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Friese, H.   
  Publication Date: 1920   
  Article/Chapter Title: Neue Arten der Bauchsammler. (Hym.)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, vol. 1920   
  Page(s): 49-55   
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  Notes: Available at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33062596   
  Reference for: original description   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: First published at the rank of variety, but included here as a subspecies per ICZN Article 45.6.4  
    Megachile muraria variabilis Friese, 1920 is a senior primary homonym of Megachile variabilis (King, 1994) (TSN 762373) (originally described in Chalicodoma)  
 

 

    


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