Title: Type material in the University Museum, Oxford, of bees described by Comte Amédée Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau and Pierre André Latreille (Hymenoptera: Apoidea)
Abstract: The composition, condition and history of the Latreille-Dejean-Lepeletier collection (the so-called ‘Latreille Collection’) in the Hope Entomological Collections, University Museum, Oxford, are outlined. The type material of certain nominal species of Anthophora Latreille, 1803, Macrocera Latreille, 1810 [nec Meigen, 1803, = Tetralonia Spinola, 1839] and Dufourea Lepeletier, 1841, described by Lepeletier from his personal collection and from the collection of Comte Dejean is reviewed. The type material of certain nominal species of Anthidium Fabricius, 1804, and Panurgus Panzer, 1806, described by Latreille from his own collection is reviewed.
Publication Year: 1994
Publication Date: 1994-10-01
Language: en
Type: article
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