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Megachile sinuata  Friese, 1903
Taxonomic Serial No.: 762225

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Chalicodoma bokanicum (Cockerell, 1937)
  
    Megachile comhala Cameron, 1905
  
    Megachile nigrifacies Vachal, 1910
  
    Chalicodoma sinuatum (Friese, 1903)
  
    Megachile latitarsis Friese, 1904
  
    Megachile haplostoma Cockerell, 1937
  
    Megachile braunsiana Friese, 1903
  
    Megachile bokanica Cockerell, 1937
  
    Megachile latitarsis zaleuca Cockerell, 1935
  
    Chalicodoma sinuatum latitarse (Friese, 1904)
  
  Common Name(s):    
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  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, guępes véritables, narrow-waisted hymenopterans, ants, bees, true wasps  
                                     InfraorderAculeata   
                                        SuperfamilyApoidea  – bees, sphecoid wasps, apoid wasps  
                                           FamilyMegachilidae  – leafcutting bees  
                                              SubfamilyMegachilinae   
                                                 TribeMegachilini   
                                                    GenusMegachile Latreille, 1802  
                                                       SpeciesMegachile sinuata Friese, 1903  
    Direct Children:  
                                                          SubspeciesMegachile sinuata bokanica Cockerell, 1937  
                                                          SubspeciesMegachile sinuata latitarsis Friese, 1904  
                                                          SubspeciesMegachile sinuata senegalensis (Pasteels, 1970)  
                                                          SubspeciesMegachile sinuata sinuata (Friese, 1903)  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: John S. Ascher, PhD   
  Notes: Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore   
  Reference for: Megachile sinuata    
       
  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 sinuata   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Eardley, Connal, and Rosalind Urban   
  Publication Date: 2010   
  Article/Chapter Title: Catalogue of Afrotropical bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Apiformes)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zootaxa, issue 2455   
  Page(s): 1-548   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1175-5326   
  Notes: Available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/list/2010/2455.html   
  Reference for: Megachile sinuata   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Friese, H.   
  Publication Date: 1903   
  Article/Chapter Title: Neue afrikanische Megachile-Arten II. (Hym.)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zeitschrift für systematische Hymenopterologie und Dipterologie, vol. 3, no. 5   
  Page(s): 273-290   
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  Notes: Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13746839   
  Reference for: original description   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Africa  
       
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