A new species of Habralictus Moure from Dominica, Lesser Antilles (Hymenoptera, Halictidae)

By

Gibbs, Jason

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2012

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

168

Pages

1-12

Subjects

Apoidea , Caenohalictini , Dominica , Habralictus , Halictidae , Halictinae , Lesser Antilles , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.168.2524

 

Abstract

A new species of Habralictus Moure (Apoidea, Halictidae) is described from the island of Dominica, Habralictus gonzalezi sp. n. The species is distinguished from other West Indian Habralictus and a key is provided to the West Indian Habralictus. Brief comments on the genus Habralictus and bee species of Dominica are provided.