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Megachile gigas  Wu, 2005
Taxonomic Serial No.: 761498

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Common Name(s):    
  Valid Name: Megachile parornata Chatthanabun, Warrit and Ascher, 2020
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: invalid - junior synonym   
       
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  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 gigas    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Catalogue of Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) in the Neotropical..., website (version 03July2012)  
  Acquired: 2016   
  Notes: Moure, J. S., Urban, D., and G. A. R. Melo (Orgs). Catalogue of Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) in the Neotropical Region. Available online at http://www.moure.cria.org.br/catalogue   
  Reference for: Megachile gigas   
       
  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 gigas   
       
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Southern Asia  
       
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 Comments
       
  Comment: Megachile gigas Wu, 2005 (TSN 761498) (now as Megachile parornata Chatthanabun, Warrit and Ascher, 2020) is a junior primary homonym of Megachile gigas Schrottky, 1908 (TSN 761497). Megachile parornata Chatthanabun, Warrit and Ascher, 2020 is the replacement name  
 

 

    


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