Species info
Classification > Subfamily Neopasiphaeinae > Tribe Eulonchopriini > Genus Tetraglossula
Tetraglossula franki (Friese, 1908)
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Geographic distribution
Distribution
Solitary bees, soil excavators
  • Argentina
    • Buenos Aires
Other distribution
Brazil
 
Host plants
All species of Tetraglossula are narrow specialists on Ludwigia (Onagraceae) (Almeida & Gibran, 2017).
References
  • SCHROTTKY, C. 1913. La distribución geográfica de los himenópteros argentinos. An. Soc. Cient. Argent. 75: 180-286
  • OGLOBIN, A. 1948. Descripción de dos géneros nuevos de Paracolletini argentinos (Colletidae, Apoidea, Hymenoptera). Notas Mus. La Plata, Zool. 13 (106): 165-177
  • MICHENER, C. D. 1989. Classification of American Colletinae (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 53 (11): 622-703
  • SCHLINDWEIN, C. 1998. Frequent oligolecty characterizing a diverse bee-plant community in a xerophytic bushland of subtropical Brazil. Stud. Neotrop. Fauna E. 33 (1): 46-59
  • COMPAGNUCCI, L. A. 2014. Colletidae. En Roig-Juñent, S.; L.E. Claps & J.J. Morrone (Directores). Biodiversidad de Artrópodos Argentinos Volumen 4. Páginas 221-236.. Editorial INSUE -UNT, San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina.
  • ALMEIDA, E. A. B. & GIBRAN, N. S. 2017. Taxonomy of neopasiphaeine bees: review of Tetraglossula Ogloblin, 1948 (Hymenoptera: Colletidae). Zootaxa 4303 (4): 521-544
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