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Probombus hirsutus

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Megachilidae

Taxonomy
Probombus hirsutus was named by Piton (1940). Its type specimen is Coll. Piton 628, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Menat (Piton collection), which is in a Selandian crater lake diatomite in the Menat Formation of France. It is the type species of Probombus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Probombus hirsutus Piton pp. 218-219 fig. 84
2003Probombus hirsutus Nel and Petrulevičius p. 277 fig. 1,2

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

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.

†Probombus hirsutus Piton 1940
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Diagnosis
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