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Probombus

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Megachilidae

Taxonomy
Probombus was named by Piton (1940). It is not extant. Its type is Probombus hirsutus.

It was assigned to Bombidae by Piton (1940); to Apidae by Carpenter (1992); and to Megachilidae by Nel and Petrulevičius (2003).

Species
P. hirsutus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Probombus Piton p. 218
1992Probombus Carpenter
2003Probombus Nel and Petrulevičius p. 277

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
—Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
—Aculeata()
superfamilyApoidea
—AnthophilaLatreille 1804
familyMegachilidae
genusProbombus

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.

G. †Probombus Piton 1940
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†Probombus hirsutus Piton 1940
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available