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Scrapter absonus
Eardley, 1996
Scrapter acanthophorus
Davies,
2005
Scrapter albifumus
Eardley, 1996
Scrapter albitarsis
(Friese, 1909)
Scrapter algoensis
(Friese, 1925)
Scrapter amplispinatus
Eardley, 1996
Scrapter amplitarsus
Eardley, 1996
Scrapter armatipes
(Friese, 1913)
Scrapter aureiferus
Cockerell, 1932
Scrapter avius Eardley, 1996
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Scrapter avontuurensis Kuhlmann, 2020 |
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Scrapter basutorum
(Cockerell, 1915) |
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Scrapter bicolor
Lepeletier & Serville, 1828 |
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Scrapter bokkeveldensis Kuhlmann,
2020 |
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Scrapter caesariatus
Eardley, 1996 |
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Scrapter calx Eardley, 1996 |
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Scrapter capensis
(Friese, 1909)
Scrapter carysomus
Davies,
2005
Scrapter catoxys
Davies,
2005
Scrapter chloris
Eardley, 1996
Scrapter chrysomastes
Davies,
2005
Scrapter eremanthedon
Davies,
2005
Scrapter erubescens
(Friese, 1925)
Scrapter flavipes
(Friese, 1925)
Scrapter flavostictus
Cockerell, 1934
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Scrapter fuliginatus
Eardley, 1996
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Scrapter fynbosensis Kuhlmann, 2020 |
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Scrapter glarea
Davies,
2005
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Scrapter hergi Kuhlmann, 2020 |
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Scrapter heterodoxus
(Cockerell, 1921)
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Scrapter keiskiensis Kuhlmann, 2020
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Scrapter leonis Cockerell, 1934
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Scrapter luridus
Eardley, 1996
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Scrapter mellonholgeri Kuhlmann, 2020 |
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Scrapter niger Lepeletier & Serville, 1828
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Scrapter nitens Kuhlmann, 2020 |
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Scrapter nitidus
(Friese, 1909)
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Scrapter
opacus (Friese, 1909)
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Scrapter oubergensis Kuhlmann, 2020 |
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Scrapter oxyaspis
Davies,
2005
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Scrapter pallidipennis
(Cockerell, 1920)
Scrapter pruinosus
Davies,
2006
Scrapter pyretus
Davies,
2006
Scrapter rufescens
(Friese, 1912)
Scrapter ruficornis
(Cockerell, 1916)
Scrapter sittybon
Davies,
2005
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Scrapter sphecodoides
Friese, 1912 |
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Scrapter striatus
Smith, 1853
Scrapter thoracicus
(Friese, 1925)
Scrapter tomentum
Eardley, 1996
Scrapter viciniger
Davies,
2006
Scrapter whiteheadi
Eardley, 1996 |
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Scrapter willemstrydomi Kuhlmann, 2020 |
Distribution
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Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe.
Endemic to
southern Africa. |
Biology
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Most species collect pollen into an external pollen carrying apparatus (scopa). |
Reference
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Brothers D.J. 1999.
Phylogeny and evolution of wasps, ants and bees (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea,
Vespoidea and Apoidea) Zoologica Scripta 28: 233–250.
Cockerell, T.D.A. 1921. XXV. Descriptions and records of
bees.XC. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (ser. 9) 7: 201–212.
Cockerell, T.D.A. 1921. XXXV. Descriptions and records of bees.—XCI. The
Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (ser. 9) 8: 359–368.
Davies, G.B.P. & Brothers D.J. 2006. Morphology of
Scrapter (Hymenoptera: Anthophila: Colletidae), with description of three
new species and taxonomic status of five Cockerell taxa. African
Invertebrates 47: 135-183.
Davies, G.B.P., Eardley C.D. & Brothers D.J. 2006. Eight new species of
Scrapter
(Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Colletidae), with descriptions of S. albifumus and
S. amplispinatus females and a major range extension of the genus.
African Invertebrates 46: 141-179.
Eardley, C.D. 1996. The genus Scrapter Lepeletier
and Serville (Hymenoptera: Colletidae). African Entomology 4: 37–92.
Eardley, C & Urban, R. 2010. Catalogue
of Afrotropical bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Apiformes).
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Eardley, C, Finnamore, A.T. & Michener, C.D. 1993. Superfamily Apoidea (pp.
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The Bee Genera and Subgenera of sub-Saharan Africa. Abc Taxa vol 7: i-vi,
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Kuhlmann,
M. & Friehs T. 2020.
Nine new species and new records of euryglossiform Scrapter Lepeletier &
Serville (Hymenoptera: Colletidae) from South Africa. European Journal of
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https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2020.647
Michener, C.D. 2000. The Bees of the World. Johns Hopkins
University Press. 953 pp. |
Credits
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Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums
of South Africa), or ©
Laurence Packer's website:
Bee Tribes of the World,
or © Connal Eardley first published in Eardley et al. 2010.
Map illustration © Simon
van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).
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