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“felipe vivallo”

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  • The oil-collecting bees of Centris (Aphemisia)/ (Schisthemisia) (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

    by Felipe Vivallo ...
    This book deals with two lineages of solitary bees that are distributed throughout the Neotropical Region, collecting oil from plants with oil-bearing flowers, producing their reproduction.New species for science belonging to the two groups studied are described here: the subgenera Centris (Aphemisia) and C. (Schisthemisia). Additionally, diagnoses of the species already described, identification ... Read more

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  • PART 2: De Apibus phantasticis generis Centris

    by Felipe Vivallo ...
    PART 2: This book contains the first described species of Centris, even before the description of the genus. Considering this fact, the entire layout and color palette draw inspiration from the books of naturalists of the XVIII and XIX centuries. For the creation of the cover, I used one of the beautiful designs made by the German naturalist and scientific illustrator Maria Sibylla Merian (1647 ... Read more

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  • PART 1: De Apibus phantasticis generis Centris

    by Felipe Vivallo ...
    PART 1: This book contains the first described species of Centris, even before the description of the genus. Considering this fact, the entire layout and color palette draw inspiration from the books of naturalists of the XVIII and XIX centuries. For the creation of the cover, it was used one of the beautiful designs made by the German naturalist and scientific illustrator Maria Sibylla Merian ... Read more

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  • The oil-collecting bees of Centris (Melanocentris) (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

    by Felipe Vivallo ...
    The Neotropical Region is one of the most diverse places in the world. In this region are found most of the lineages of bees that collect floral oils, a unique characteristic among insects. The genus Centris is an extensive group of this type of bees, which are distributed from the United States to Patagonia, in the extreme south of South America. The largest, most striking, colorful and beautiful ... Read more

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  • The oil-collecting bees of Centris (Paracentris) (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

    by Felipe Vivallo ...
    Centris (Paracentris) Cameron is one of the most specious and morphologically diverse subgenera of the bee genus Centris Fabricius. These two features, along with the lack of modern taxonomic revisions make this group one of the lineages with the greatest taxonomic problems within Centridini.Partial revisions of groups of species from North and South America have been published, but none ... Read more

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