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Melitturga oraniensis  Lepeletier, 1841
Taxonomic Serial No.: 753844

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Melitturga fervens Lepeletier, 1841
  
  Common Name(s):    
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderHolometabola   
                               OrderHymenoptera  – abelha, formiga, vespa, ants, bees, wasps  
                                  SuborderApocrita  – abeilles, fourmis, guêpes véritables, narrow-waisted hymenopterans, ants, bees, true wasps  
                                     InfraorderAculeata   
                                        SuperfamilyApoidea  – bees, sphecoid wasps, apoid wasps  
                                           FamilyAndrenidae  – andrenid bees, andrenids  
                                              SubfamilyPanurginae  – panurgine bees  
                                                 TribePanurgini   
                                                    SubtribeMelitturgina   
                                                       GenusMelitturga Latreille, 1809  
                                                          SpeciesMelitturga oraniensis Lepeletier, 1841  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Dr. Kelli Ramos   
  Notes: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil   
  Reference for: Melitturga oraniensis    
       
  Expert: Dr. Sébastien Patiny   
  Notes: Entomologist, Laboratory of Zoology, Institute of Biosciences, University of Mons   
  Reference for: Melitturga oraniensis    
       
  Expert: John S. Ascher, PhD   
  Notes: Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore   
  Reference for: Melitturga oraniensis    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist - Draft-49, website (version Draft-49)  
  Acquired: 2017   
  Notes: Ascher, J. S. and J. Pickering. 20 October, 2017. Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila). http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?guide=Apoidea_species   
  Reference for: Melitturga oraniensis   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau, Amedée   
  Publication Date: 1841   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Hyménoptères, Tome Second   
  Page(s): 1-680   
  Publisher: Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret   
  Publication Place: Paris   
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes: Available at: http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9616023   
  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Proshchalykin, M. Yu., Yu. V. Astafurova, and A. S. Shlyakhtenok   
  Publication Date: 2016   
  Article/Chapter Title: A review of the genus Melitturga Latreille, 1809 (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Andrenidae) of the fauna of Russia and adjacent territories   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Euroasian Entomological Journal, vol. 15, no. 6   
  Page(s): 566-571   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 1684-4866   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Melitturga oraniensis   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Africa  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin:    
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment: Originally published as Meliturga oraniensis Lepeletier, 1841. However, Meliturga Lepeletier and Serville, 1828 was an unjustified emendation of Melitturga Latreille, 1809 (Michener, 2007)  
 

 

    


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