Augochloropsis fulvofimbriata
| Augochloropsis fulvofimbriata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Halictidae |
| Genus: | Augochloropsis |
| Species: | A. fulvofimbriata
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| Binomial name | |
| Augochloropsis fulvofimbriata (Friese, 1917)[1]
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Augochloropsis fulvofimbriata is a brilliant green species of sweat bee in the family Halictidae.[2]
Range
It is found throughout Central and South America.[3][4][5]
Taxonomy
In 2022, researchers from the University of Minnesota conducted a taxonomy study, which concluded in Augochloropsis metallica being split into five distinct taxa, A. metallica, Augochloropsis cuprea, Augochloropsis fulgida, Augochloropsis fulvofimbriata, and A. viridula. A. fulvofimbriata had been historically considered a synonym of Augochloropsis metallica, however the researchers concluded it was a separate species.[3][5]
References
- ^ "Augochloropsis fulvofimbriata (Friese, 1917)". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Augochloropsis fulvofimbriata". iNaturalist. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ a b Portman, Zachary M.; Arduser, Mike; Lane, Ian G.; Cariveau, Daniel P. (2022-11-18). "A review of the Augochloropsis (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) and keys to the shiny green Halictinae of the midwestern United States". ZooKeys (1130): 103–152. Bibcode:2022ZooK.1130..103P. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1130.86413. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 9836709. PMID 36761018.
- ^ Sandhouse, Grace A. (1937). "The bees of the genera Augochlora, Augochloropsis, and Augochlorella (Hymenoptera; Apoidea) occurring in the United States". Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. 27 (2): 65–79. ISSN 0043-0439. JSTOR 24529459.
- ^ a b "+Moure's Bee Catalogue". moure.cria.org.br. Archived from the original on 2025-06-27. Retrieved 2025-07-30.