Xenochlora meridionalis sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Apidae), a new halictine bee from eastern Brazil as evidence of past connections between Amazonia and Atlantic Forest

We describe a new species of the bee genus Xenochlora Engel, Brooks & Yanega, 1997, X. meridionalis sp. nov., based on a single female collected in the coastal forests of southeastern Brazil, in the state of Espírito Santo. The disjunct distribution exhibited by Xenochl...

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Main Authors: Gabriel A.R. Melo, Luiz R.R. Faria, Leandro M. Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-11-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
Online Access:https://zoologia.pensoft.net/article/33805/download/pdf/