Lateral view of female of Svastrides zebra (Friese, 1908) Photo: M. Lucia
Geographic distribution
Distribution
Solitary bees, soil excavators
Argentina
Catamarca
La Rioja
Mendoza
Neuquén
Salta
San Juan
Tucumán
Other distribution
Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru
Synonyms
Tetralonia zebra saltensis Friese, 1908
Tetralonia zebra var. mendocina Jörgensen, 1909
Tetralonia melectura Cockerell, 1914
Tetralonia zebra riojana Bertoni, 1918
References
JÖRGENSEN, P. 1909a. Beobachtungen über Blumenbesuch, Biologie, Werbreitung usw. der Bienen von Mendoza. (Hym.). Dtsch. Entomol. Z. 1909: 53-65
JÖRGENSEN, P. 1912a. Los crisídidos y los hymenopteros aculeatos de la Província de Mendoza. An. Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires 22: 267-338
JÖRGENSEN, P. 1912b. Revision der Apiden der Provinz Mendoza, Republica Argentina (Hym.). Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. Geogr. Biol. Tiere 32: 89-162
URBAN, D. 1972. As espécies de Svastrides Michener, La Berge & Moure, 1955 (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Rev. Bras. Biol. 32 (4): 485-498
MICHELETTE, E. R., & CAMARGO, J. M. 2000. Bee-plant community in a xeric ecosystem in Argentina. Rev. Bras. Zool. 17: 651-665.
VÁZQUEZ, D. P., ASCHERO, V., & STEVANI, E. L. 2008. Livestock grazing, habitat protection and diversity of bees and wasps in the Central Monte desert. Rev. Soc. Entomol. Argent, 67(3-4), 1-10.
LEGUIZAMÓN, Y., DEBANDI, G., & VÁZQUEZ, D. P. 2021. Managed honeybee hives and the diversity of wild bees in a dryland nature reserve. Apidologie. 52(6): 991-1001.