Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Apoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Hymenopterida
Ordo: Hymenoptera
Subordo: Apocrita
Superfamilia: Apoidea

Familia: Apidae
Subfamilia: Apinae
Tribus: Melectini
Genus: Thyreus
Species: Thyreus denolii

Name

  • Thyreus denolii Straka & Engel, 2012: figs. 1-11
Holotype: SEMC, ♂.
Type locality: Cape Verde Isl., Boavista, rock N of Sal Rei, 20.x.2009 [20 October 2009], J. Batelka & J. Straka lgt.
Etymology: The specific epithet is a patronym honoring António de Noli (ca. 1415–d. ?), a Genoese navigator who, exiled from his homeland and working on behalf of Portugal, discovered the Cape Verde Islands around 1456.

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