THE PHILIPPINE 



Journal of Science 



D. General Biology, Ethnology, 

 AND Anthropology 



Vol. XI SEPTEMBER, 1916 No. 5 



THE CERATINID BEES OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS 



By T. D. A. COCKERELL 

 {University of Colorado, Boulder) 



ONE TEXT FIGURE 



The material on which this revision is based was received 

 through the kindness of Professor C. F. Baker. 



The family Ceratinidse in the Philippine Islands includes two 

 genera readily separated as follows: 



a\ Anterior wings with three submarginal cells Ceratina Latreille. 



a'. Anterior wings with two submarginal cells; never with metallic color 

 on body Allodape Lepeletier. 



Genus ALLODAPE Lepeletier 



Key to the species. 

 a\ Females. 



6*. With lateral face marks palavanica Ckll. 



6". Without lateral face marks. 



c\ [Clypeal mark expanded above and below, narrowed in middle 



(Formosa) sauteriella sp. nov.] 



c^ Clypeal mark not expanded below. 



cp. Very small, about 5 millimeters long cupulifera Vachal. 



tf . Larger, 6 millimeters or over. 



e'. Clypeal stripe broader; hair of hind legs whitish. 



marginata Smith. 

 e^ Clypeal stripe narrower; hair of hind legs reddish. 



mindanaonis Ckll. 

 a'. Males. 



f. Scape yellow in front mindanaonis Ckll. 



f. Scape black. 



g^. Yellow clypeal mark much broader below than pibove. 



reversa Ckll. 

 g'. Yellow clypeal mark narrower below than above. 



h^. Very small, hardly 5 millimeters long; small lateral face marks 



present cupulifera Vachal. 



fe^ Larger; no lateral face marks marginata Smith. 



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