Lasioglossum punctatum

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Lasioglossum punctatum
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Lasioglossum punctatum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Halictidae
Tribe: Halictini
Genus: Lasioglossum
Subgenus: Ctenonomia
Species:
L. punctatum
Binomial name
Lasioglossum punctatum
(Smith, 1858)
Synonyms
  • Nomia punctata Smith, 1858

Lasioglossum punctatum is a species of halictid bee found in Indonesia. [1] [2] It was first described in 1858 as Nomia punctata. [2]

The same name was later applied to an Australian bee described in 1879. [3] As a junior homonym, that species required renaming and is now considered Lasioglossum exlautum . [3] [4]

References

  1. "Lasioglossum punctatum". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Lasioglossum exlautum". Discover Life. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  3. 1 2 "Lasioglossum punctatum". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  4. "Lasioglossum exlautum". Discover Life. Retrieved 4 November 2019.