Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 2,765 meters (0 to 9,072 feet).[1]
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
)
- A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
)
- Cuvier
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
)
- Latreille, 1829
- Arthropods
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
)
- Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
)
- Heymons, 1901
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
)
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
)
- Class:
Insecta
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Insects
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
)
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
)
- Superorder:
Hymenopterida
(
)
- Order:
Hymenoptera
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Apocrita
(
)
- Superfamily:
Apoidea
(
)
- Latreille, 1802
- Family:
Halictidae
(
)
- Thomson, 1869, nom. protect.
- Subfamily:
Halictinae
(
)
- Tribe:
Caenohalictini
(
)
- Subtribe:
Agapostemonina
(
)
- Genus:
Agapostemon
(
)
- Guérin-Ménéville, 1844
- Specific name:
melliventris
- Cresson, 1874
- Scientific name: - Agapostemon melliventris Cresson, 1874
- Specific name:
melliventris
- Cresson, 1874
- Genus:
Agapostemon
(
- Subtribe:
Agapostemonina
(
- Tribe:
Caenohalictini
(
- Subfamily:
Halictinae
(
- Family:
Halictidae
(
- Superfamily:
Apoidea
(
- Suborder:
Apocrita
(
- Order:
Hymenoptera
(
- Superorder:
Hymenopterida
(
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
- Class:
Insecta
(
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 30-Sep-2008
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Members of the genus Agapostemon
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Further Reading
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- Catalog of hymenoptera in America north of Mexico / prepared cooperatively by specialists on the various groups of Hymenoptera under the direction of Karl V. Krombein. .. [et al.]. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1979- url p. 1954.
- Natural science. London: Macmillan & Co., [1892-1899] url p. 358.
- Natural science: a monthly review of scientific progress. London [etc.]: Macmillan and Company [etc.], [1892-1899] url p. 358.
- Proceedings - California Academy of Sciences, 4th series. San Francisco, California Academy of Sciences. url p. 536, p. 539.
- Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia url p. 39, p. 39.
- Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th series. San Francisco, California Academy of Sciences. url p. 536, p. 539.
- Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. Washington, etc.: Entomological Society of Washington url , , , p. 217, p. 219, p. 9.
- Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 291, p. 651.
- Report upon United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian / Washington [D.C.]: G.P.O., 1875-1889. url , , p. 721.
- The Canadian entomologist. Ottawa [etc.]Entomological Society of Canada [etc.] url p. 110, p. 304, p. 304.
- The Great Basin naturalist. 43 1983 Provo, Utah: M.L. Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University, 1939-1999. url p. 404.
- The University of Kansas science bulletin. 49 1972 [Lawrence]: University of Kansas, 1902-1996. url p. 469, p. 487, p. 499, p. 500, p. 503, p. 515, p. 517, figs. 47-62, page 575, figs. 155-166, page 582, figs. 178-196, page 584, figs. 197-214, page 585, p. 707, p. 709.
- Transactions of the American Entomological Society Philadelphia: The Society, 1890- url p. 146, p. 340.
- Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. Topeka, Kan.: W.Y. Morgan, 1903- url p. 136.
Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 16, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 15, 2007:
- Ohio State University Insect Collection, Insects
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3374785
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-757544
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 16194309
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2132868
Footnotes
- Mean = 1,149.150 meters (3,770.177 feet), Standard Deviation = 632.170 based on 148 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
