MCZ Entomology 810644

Xylocopa darwini Cockerell, 1926

Date Collected:

1923-04-20/1923-04-22

South America: Ecuador: Galápagos: Galapagos Archipelago: Isla Baltra | South Seymour Island

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Current Identification
Xylocopa darwini Cockerell, 1926
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Apoidea Apidae Xylocopinae Xylocopini
Determiner: Paul D. Hurd in 1958
Nature of ID: expert ID

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (microscope slide) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: Entered by Zoe Flores 2024-06-25
scientific name = Cissites maculata   determined date=1924-02-27   determined by=Charles T. Brues  
whole animal (microscope slide) good in collection 8 History (3)
Remarks: Entered by Zoe Flores 2024-06-25
scientific name = Cissites maculata   determined date=1924-02-27   determined by=Charles T. Brues  
whole animal (mounted) good in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
sex Female [no agent data]
age class adult [no agent data]

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  • This exact specimen is the subject of: Brues, C. T. 1924. Triungulin larvae from the Williams Galapagos Expedition--Triungulins of a Meloid beetle borne by Xylocopa, With remarks on this type of larvae in the Coleoptera and Strepsiptera, Col. 5, No. 11, pp. 125-136. Mentioned in: Hurd, P. D. 1958. The Carpenter Bees of the Eastern Pacific Oceanic Islands (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, Vol. 31, No. 4, pp. 249-255.
  • Associated Species: Coleoptera: Meloidae: Nemognathinae: Horiini: Cissites maculata (Swederus 1787) parasitic triungulin larvae on dorsal thorax. Determined by Charles T. Brues, 1924.

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Ecuador
  • State/Province:
  • Galápagos
  • Island Group:
  • Galapagos Archipelago
  • Island:
  • Isla Baltra
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • South Seymour Island
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • S. Seymour Is. Galapagos.; Collected by William Beebe, within Apr. 20-22 1923.
  • Georeference:
  • -0.4585950°, -90.274934° (Error radius: 5421m) By: Zoe Flores on 2024-03-12 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1923-04-20 / 1923-04-22
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Apr. 20-22 1923
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Collector and date info parsed from publications citing the specimen.
  • Collectors:
  • William Beebe; Williams Galapagos Expedition 1923

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