†Probombus Piton 1940 (mason bee)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Megachilidae
Full reference: L. Piton. 1940. Paléontologie du Gisement Éocéne de Menat (Puy-de-Dôme) (Flore et Faune) 1-303
Parent taxon: Megachilidae according to A. Nel and J. Petrulevičius 2003
See also Carpenter 1992 and Piton 1940
Sister taxa: Apiaria dubia, Lithurginae, Megachilinae
Subtaxa: Probombus hirsutus
Type: Probombus hirsutus
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Menat (Piton collection) (Paleocene of France)
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