Michanthidium almeidai, a new species from northeastern Brazil (Hymenoptera, Megachilinae).

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Laboratório de Biologia Comparada de Hymenoptera, Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Caixa Postal 19020, 81531-980, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.

Published: August 2012

A new species of Michanthidium Urban (Hymenoptera, Megachilinae)is described and figured from Sergipe and Bahia States, northeastern Brazil. An identification key, illustrations, and a distribution map for the three species of the genus are presented. The male genitalia of Michanthidium almeidaisp. n. and Michanthidium albitarse are illustrated and compared for the first time.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3208434PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.132.1840DOI Listing

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