Adryas bochica is a species of bee in the genus Adryas of the family Trichogrammatidae.[2] It was first described by Pinto and Owen in 2004.[3][4] Holotypes of the species are stored in the Riverside Entomology Department collection of the University of California.[5]
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| Species: | A. bochica
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| Adryas bochica Pinto & Owen, 2004[1]
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Etymology edit
Adryas bochica is named after the mythological Bochica, messenger god in the religion of the Muisca.
Habitat edit
Adryas bochica has been found at an altitude of 50 metres (160 ft) in Tayrona National Natural Park.[6] The species has also been discovered in Belize, Costa Rica and Ecuador.[7]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Adryas bochica - GBIF
- ^ Adryas bochica - Taxonomy
- ^ Adryas bochica - Natural History Museum, London
- ^ Adryas bochica - Catalogue of Life
- ^ Adryas bochica Archived 2017-02-02 at the Wayback Machine - Organization for Tropical Studies
- ^ Adryas bochica Archived 2022-11-28 at the Wayback Machine - Insect Survey of a Megadiverse Country: Colombia
- ^ Distribution Adryas bochica