Ancylaini

Ancylaini
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Suborder:	Apocrita
Superfamily:	Apoidea
Family:	Apidae
Subfamily:	Apinae
Tribe:	Ancylaini

The Ancylaini are a tribe of apid bees. The name was fixed by an ICZN opinion to differentiate it from the Ancylini tribe of fresh-water molluscs.^[1]

Genera

Ancyla
Tarsalia

References

C. D. Michener (2000) The Bees of the World, Johns Hopkins University Press.

^ ICZN (March 2010). "Opinion 2246 (Case 3461) Ancylini Michener, 1944 (Insecta, Hymenoptera): spelling emended to Ancylaini to remove homonymy with Ancylini Rafinesque, 1815 (Mollusca, Gastropoda)". Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 67 (1): 116–117. Retrieved 25 Jul 2013.

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[1] ICZN (March 2010). "Opinion 2246 (Case 3461) Ancylini Michener, 1944 (Insecta, Hymenoptera): spelling emended to Ancylaini to remove homonymy with Ancylini Rafinesque, 1815 (Mollusca, Gastropoda)". Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 67 (1): 116–117. Retrieved 25 Jul 2013.

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