MCZ Entomology 816433

Xylocopa nigrita (Fabricius, 1775)

Date Collected:

1909-08-30

Africa: Kenya: Meru | Meru [Mweru]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ent:816433 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Xylocopa nigrita (Fabricius, 1775)
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Apoidea Apidae Xylocopinae Xylocopini
Determiner: Zoe FloresORCID iD icon
Nature of ID: curatorial ID

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Part Condition Disposition Count
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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  • Associated Species: 1 parasitic triungulin larva on right ventral side, at joint of right hindleg coxa & femur.

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Kenya
  • State/Province:
  • Meru
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7593782 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Meru [Mweru]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Brit. E. Africa; near Mweru. 30 Aug. 1909. G. M. Allen.
  • Georeference:
  • 0.05327000°, 37.6443610° (Error radius: 27918m) By: Zoe Flores on 2023-08-17 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1909-08-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 30 Aug. 1909
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • “Drs. William Lord Smith, Glover M. Allen, and Mr. Gorham Brooks spent about three months, July-September, 1909, in British East Africa collecting in the interests of the Museum.” (From Reports of the President and the Treasurer of Harvard College 1909-10) -zflores 2023
  • Collector:
  • Glover M. Allenlinked data icon

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  • [Masked]

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