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Proplebeia silacea
Insecta - Hymenoptera - Apidae
Taxonomy
Trigona (Nogueirapis) silacea was named by Wille (1959). Its type specimen is UCMP 12601, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is UCMP B-5341, San Pedro, which is in a Miocene terrestrial amber in Mexico.
It was recombined as Nogueirapis silacea by Engel and Michener (2013); it was recombined as Proplebeia silacea by Engel et al. (2023).
It was recombined as Nogueirapis silacea by Engel and Michener (2013); it was recombined as Proplebeia silacea by Engel et al. (2023).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1959 | Trigona (Nogueirapis) silacea Wille p. 849 figs. Pl. 119, Figs. 1-4 |
| 1964 | Trigona (Nogueirapis) silacea Kerr and Maule p. 13 |
| 1976 | Trigona (Nogueirapis) silacea Morris p. 257 |
| 1977 | Trigona (Nogueirapis) silacea Wille p. 44 |
| 1987 | Trigona (Nogueirapis) silacea Spahr p. 15 |
| 2013 | Nogueirapis silacea Engel and Michener p. 9 |
| 2023 | Proplebeia silacea Engel et al. p. 294 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Proplebeia silacea Wille 1959
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | Mexico (Chiapas) | Trigona silacea (type locality: 138882 140313) |