Colletes kinabalu n. sp., first record of the genus for the Malay Archipelago and southeast Asia (Hymenoptera: Anthophila: Colletidae)

Authors

  • Michael Kuhlmann

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17161/jom.v0i28.4614

Keywords:

Colletidae, Colletes, Borneo

Abstract

A new species from Mt. Kinabalu, Borneo (Malaysia), Colletes kinabalu Kuhlmann, new species, is described and illustrated.  This is the first record of a species of Colletes from Southeast Asia and its biogeographical implications are discussed.

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05-02-2014

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Kuhlmann, M. (2014). Colletes kinabalu n. sp., first record of the genus for the Malay Archipelago and southeast Asia (Hymenoptera: Anthophila: Colletidae). Journal of Melittology, 28, 1-6. https://doi.org/10.17161/jom.v0i28.4614