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Sphecodes confertus  Say, 1837
Taxonomic Serial No.: 759897

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Sphecodes olympicus Cockerell, 1904
  
    Sphecodes falcifer Patton, 1880
  
    Drepanium falciferum (Patton, 1880)
  
    Sphecodes pithanus Lovell, 1909
  
  Common Name(s):    
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderHolometabola   
                               OrderHymenoptera  – abelha, formiga, vespa, ants, bees, wasps  
                                  SuborderApocrita  – abeilles, fourmis, guêpes véritables, narrow-waisted hymenopterans, ants, bees, true wasps  
                                     InfraorderAculeata   
                                        SuperfamilyApoidea  – bees, sphecoid wasps, apoid wasps  
                                           FamilyHalictidae  – halictid bees, sweat bees  
                                              SubfamilyHalictinae   
                                                 TribeHalictini   
                                                    SubtribeHalictina   
                                                       GenusSphecodes Latreille, 1804  
                                                          SpeciesSphecodes confertus Say, 1837  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: John S. Ascher, PhD  
  Notes: Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore   
  Reference for: Sphecodes confertus    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  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: Sphecodes confertus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Robertson, Charles  
  Publication Date: 1897   
  Article/Chapter Title: North American Bees-Descriptions and Synonyms   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis, vol. 7, no. 14   
  Page(s): 315-356   
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  Notes: Available at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5792297   
  Reference for: Sphecodes confertus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Say, Thomas  
  Publication Date: 1837   
  Article/Chapter Title: Descriptions of New Species of North American Hymenoptera, and Observations on Some Already Described   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Journal of Natural History, vol. 1, no. 4   
  Page(s): 361-416   
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  Notes: Available at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32414085   
  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Scarpulla, Eugene J.  
  Publication Date: 2018   
  Article/Chapter Title: Four submarginal cells on a forewing of Melitoma taurea (Say) (Hymenoptera: Apidae), and a summary of known records of atypical and variable numbers of submarginal cells   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Insecta Mundi, vol. 0667   
  Page(s): 1-28   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 942-1354   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Sphecodes confertus   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Canada, Native  
    Continental US, Native  
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment: The specific epithet was originally spelled confértus. Corrected to confertus per ICZN 32.5.2.1  
    Scarpulla (2018, page 10) states: "Sphecodes confertus Say [Reported as genus Drepanium falciferum Robertson, gen. nov. for Sphecodes falcifer Patton in Robertson (1903)"  
 

 

    

 
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