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Agapostemon cubensis  Roberts, 1972
Taxonomic Serial No.: 757531

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Common Name(s):    
  Valid Name: Agapostemon robertsi Sheffield, Vilhelmsen and Bakker, 2021
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: invalid - homonym and junior synonym   
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: John S. Ascher, PhD  
  Notes: Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore   
  Reference for: Agapostemon cubensis    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Catalogue of Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) in the Neotropical..., website (version 03July2012)  
  Acquired: 2016   
  Notes: Moure, J. S., Urban, D., and G. A. R. Melo (Orgs). Catalogue of Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) in the Neotropical Region. Available online at http://www.moure.cria.org.br/catalogue   
  Reference for: Agapostemon cubensis   
       
  Source: Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist - Draft-57, website (version Draft-57)  
  Acquired: 2024   
  Notes: Ascher, J. S. and J. Pickering. 27 February, 2024. Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila). http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?guide=Apoidea_species   
  Reference for: Agapostemon cubensis   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Roberts, Radclyffe B.  
  Publication Date: 1972   
  Article/Chapter Title: Revision of the Bee Genus Agapostemon (Hymenoptera: Halictidae)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The University of Kansas Science Bulletin, vol. 49, no. 9   
  Page(s): 439-590   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0022-8850   
  Notes: Available at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4385452   
  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Sheffield, Cory S., Lars Vilhelmsen, and Frederique Bakker  
  Publication Date: 2021   
  Article/Chapter Title: Taxonomy of the New World bee genus Agapostemon Guérin-Méneville - new names and synonymies (Hymenoptera: Halictidae)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: European Journal of Taxonomy, vol. 751   
  Page(s): 1-23   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 2118-9773   
  Notes: doi: 10.5852/ejt.2021.751.1375   
  Reference for: Agapostemon cubensis   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Caribbean  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin:    
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment: Etymology: Named for the late Radclyffe Burnand Roberts (1939-1988) for his work on Agapostemon and other bees (Sheffield et al 2021)  
    Agapostemon cubensis Roberts, 1972 (TSN 757531) (now as Agapostemon robertsi Sheffield, Vilhelmsen and Bakker, 2021) is a junior primary homonym of Agapostemon cubensis (Spinola, 1851) (originally in Halictus, now as Agapostemon femoralis (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)). Agapostemon robertsi Sheffield, Vilhelmsen and Bakker, 2021 is the replacement name  
 

 

    

 
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