A new species of Habralictus (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from the Island of Grenada (Lesser Antilles) with comments on the insular species of the genus

By

Smith-Pardo, Allan

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2009

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

27

Pages

51-58

Subjects

Bees , Biogeography , Halictidae , Island , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.27.265

 

Abstract

A new species of the genus Habralictus Moure (Apoidea, Halictidae, Caenohalictini), Habralictus insularis sp. n., is described from the island of Grenada. A diagnosis of the genus and comments on its taxonomy and patterns of distribution are presented.