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Megachile sosia  (Pasteels, 1970)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 762229

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Common Name(s):    
  Valid Name: Gronoceras sosia (Pasteels, 1970)
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: invalid - subsequent name/combination   
       
  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 sosia    
       
  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 sosia   
       
  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   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 1175-5326   
  Notes: Available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/list/2010/2455.html   
  Reference for: Megachile sosia   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Africa  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin:    
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment: Megachile sosia (Pasteels, 1970) (TSN 762229) (now as Gronoceras sosia (Pasteels, 1970)) is a junior secondary homonym of Megachile sosia Vachal, 1903 (now as Megachile ianthoptera Smith, 1853 (TSN 761569))  
 

 

    


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