Lithurginae

Lithurginae is a subfamily of woodborer bees in the family Megachilidae.[1]

Lithurgus chrysurus

Lithurginae
Lithurgus chrysurus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Megachilidae
Subfamily:	Lithurginae Newman, 1834

Genera

These genera belong to the subfamily Lithurginae:

• Austrothurgus[2]
• Lithurgopsis ^b (northern cactus woodborers)
• Lithurgus Berthold, 1827 ^{i c g b}
• Microthurge Michener, 1983 ^{i c g}
• Trichothurgus Moure, 1949 ^{i c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS,[3] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net

References

1. "Lithurginae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
2. Victor Gonzalez; Terry Griswold. "The lithurgine bees of Australia (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), with a note on Megachile rotundipennis". Journal of Melittology. 11 (11). doi:10.17161/jom.v0i11.4520.
3. "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". Retrieved 2018-05-16.
4. "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-05-16.
5. "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-05-16.

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
• Krombein, Karl V.; Hurd Jr., Paul D. Jr.; Smith, David R.; Burks, B.D., eds. (1979). "Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico". Smithsonian Institution Press. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
• Majka, C. (2009). "Thomas L. Casey and Rhode Island". ZooKeys. 22. doi:10.3897/zookeys.22.93.

External links

• Media related to Lithurginae at Wikimedia Commons