Lasioglossum punctatum

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Lasioglossum punctatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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[edit]

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