Wallace Edmund LaBerge. American entomologist, specializing in bees. (1927–2013)

Taxon names authored

• 1 taxon name authored by Wallace Edmund LaBerge (List may be incomplete)

Publications

• LaBerge, W.E. (1952) Locality records of two ants found in Kansas. Journal of the Kansas entomological society, 25: 59.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1953) A note on a phorid parasite of Pheidole dentata Mayr. Journal of the Kansas entomological society, 26: 69.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1955) Bees of the genus Anthedonia Michener in North America (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Journal of the Kansas entomological society, 28: 132–135.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1956) A revision of the bees of the genus Melissodes in North and Central America. Part I (Hymenoptera, Apidae). University of Kansas science bulletin, 37: 911–1194.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1956) Catalogue of the types in the Snow entomological museum. part I (Hymenoptera). University of Kansas science bulletin, 38: 501–514.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1956) A revision of the bees of the genus Melissodes in North and Central America. Part II (Hymenoptera, Apidae). University of Kansas science bulletin, 38: 533–578.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1957) The genera of bees of the tribe Eucerini in North and Central America (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). American museum novitates, 1837: 1–44.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1958) Notes on the Noth and Central American bees of the genus Svastra Holmberg (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Journal of the Kansas entomological society, 31: 266–273.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1958) Notes on the genus Gaesischia Michener, LaBerge and Moure, with descriptions of a new species and subgenus from Mexico. Pan-Pacific entomologist, 34: 195–202.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1961) A revision of the bees of the genus Melissodes in North and Central America. Part III (Hymenoptera, Apidae). University of Kansas science bulletin, 42: 283–663.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1962) Neotype designation for Melissodes leprieuri Blanchard (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Entomological news, 73: 164–165.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1963) New species and records of little-known species of Melissodes from North America (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Bulletin of the University of Nebraska state museum, 4: 227–242.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1963) Melissodes fonscolombei Romand, 1841 (Insecta, Hymenoptera); proposed suppression under the plenary powers as a nomen dubium Z.N.(S.) 862. Bulletin of zoological nomenclature, 20: 292–293.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1963) Records of the genus Svastra in North America with the description of a new species (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Journal of the Kansas entomological society, 36: 52–56.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1964) Prodromus of American bees of the genus Andrena (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Bulletin of the University of Nebraska state museum, 4: 279–316.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1967) A revision of the bees of the genus Andrena of the western hemisphere, Part I. Callandrena. Bulletin of the University of Nebraska state museum, 7: 1–318.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1968) A new bee of the genus Andrena from India (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae). The entomologist, 101: 101–104.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1969) A revision of the bees of the genus Andrena of the western hemisphere, Part II. Plastandrena, Aporandrena, Charitandrena. Transactions of the American entomological society, 95, 1-47.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1970) A new genus with three new species of eucerine bees from Mexico (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Journal of the Kansas entomological society, 43, 321-328.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1971) A new subgenus of Andrena found in California and Oregon (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Pan-Pacific entomologist, 47, 47-57.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1971) A revision of the bees of the genus Andrena of the western hemisphere, Part IV. Scrapteropsis, Xiphandrena and Rhaphandrena. Transactions of the American entomological society, 97, 441-520.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1972) A revision of the bees of the genus Andrena of the western hemisphere, Part V. Gonandrena, Geissandrena, Parandrena, Pelicandrena. Transactions of the American entomological society, 98, 271-358.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1973) The bee genus Proteriades in South Dakota (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Entomological news, 84, 160.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1973) A revision of the bees of the genus Andrena of the western hemisphere, Part VI. Subgenus Trachandrena. Transactions of the American entomological society, 99, 235-371.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1977) A revision of the bees of the genus Andrena of the western hemisphere, Part VIII. Subgenus Thysandrena, Dasyandrena, Psammandrena, Rhacandrena, Euandrena and Oxyandrena. Transactions of the American entomological society, 103, 1-143.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1978) Andrena (Callandrena) micheneriana, a remarkable new bee from Arizona and Mexico (Apoidea: Andrenidae). Journal of the Kansas entomological society, 51, 592-596.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1980) A revision of the bees of the genus Andrena of the western hemisphere. Part X. Subgenus Andrena. Transactions of the American entomological society, 106, 395-525.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1986) The zoogeography of Andrena Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae) of the Western Hemisphere. In Proceedings of the Ninth North American prairie conference eds G.K. Clambey & R.H. Pemble. Tri-College University center for environmental studies, Fargo, ND.

• LaBerge, W.E. 1986. A revision of the bee genus Andrena of the Western Hemisphere. Part XI. Minor subgenera and subgeneric key. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 111(4): 441-567. Reference page. 
• LaBerge, W.E. (1987) A revision of the bees of the genus Andrena of the western hemisphere. Part XII. Subgenera Leucandrena, Ptilandrena, Scoliandrena, and Melandrena. Transactions of the American entomological society, 1987, 191-248.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1988) Lewis J. Stannard 1918-1988. Bulletin of the entomological society of America, 34, 215.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1989) A review of the bees of the genus Pectinapis (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Journal of the Kansas entomological society, 62, 524-527.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1989) A revision of the bees of the genus Andrena of the western hemisphere. Part XIII. Subgenera Simandrena and Taeniandrena. Transactions of the American entomological society, 115, 1-56.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1992) New records for Agapanthinus callophila (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae), a bee rare in collections. Entomological news, 103, 210-211.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1994) Status of some species names of Eucerine bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) proposed by Lepeletier in 1841. Entomological news, 105, 280-282.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1994) A new species of Syntrichalonia from Mexico (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Journal of the Kansas entomological society, 67, 283-287.
• LaBerge, W.E. (1995) Case 2945. Melissodes desponsa Smith, 1854 and M. agilis Cresson, 1878 (Insecta, Hymenoptera): proposed conservation of the specific names. Bulletin of zoological nomenclature, 52, 159-161.
• LaBerge, W.E. (2001) Revision of the bees of the genus Tetraloniella in the New World (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Illinois natural history survey bulletin, 36, 67-162.
• LaBerge, W.E. & Bouseman, J.K. (1970) A revision of the bees of the genus Andrena of the western hemisphere, Part III. Tylandrena. Transactions of the American entomological society, 96, 543-605.
• LaBerge, W.E. & Bouseman, J.K. (1977) On the systematic position of three black Andrena from Western North America (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae). Journal of the Kansas entomological society, 50, 602-612.
• LaBerge, W.E. & Hurd, P.D. (1965) A new subgenus and species of matinal Andrena from the flowers of Sicyos (Cucurbitaceae) in Mexico (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Pan-Pacific entomologist, 41, 186-193.
• LaBerge, W.E. & Isakson, O.W. (1963) The nest of Lasioglossum (Chloralictus) zephyrus (Smith) in Wyoming (Hymenoptera, Halictidae). Entomological news, 74, 113-116.
• LaBerge, W.E., Isakson, O.W., & Kehr, W.R. (1965) Native insects as pollinators of caged alfalfa clones and seedling performance of the progeny. Journal of economic entomology, 58, 63-66.
• LaBerge, W.E. & Michener, C.D. (1963) Deltoptila, a middle American genus of anthophorine bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Bulletin of the Nebraska state museum, 4, 211-225.
• LaBerge, W.E. & Moure, J.S. (1962) Type specimens of American Eucerini bees deposited in the British Museum (Hymenoptera-Apoidea). Boletim da universidade federal do Paraná, Zoologia, 11, 1-12.
• LaBerge, W.E. & Ribble, D.W. (1966) Biology of Florilegus condignus (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae), with a description of its larva, and remarks on its importance in alfalfa pollination. Annals of the entomological society of America, 59, 944-950.
• LaBerge, W.E. & Ribble, D.W. (1966) The nests and larvae of two species of Agapostemon (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Journal of the Kansas entomological society, 39, 467-472.
• LaBerge, W.E. & Ribble, D.W. (1975) A revision of the bees of the genus Andrena of the western hemisphere. Part VII. Subgenus Euandrena. Transactions of the American entomological society, 101, 371-446.
• LaBerge, W.E. & Thorp, R.W. (2005) A revision of the bees of the genus Andrena of the western hemisphere. Part XIV. Subgenus Onagrandrena. Illinois natural history survey bulletin, 37: 1–63.
• LaBerge, W.E. & Webb, M.C. (1962) The bumblebees of Nebraska. Research bulletin (University of Nebraska college of agriculture), 205: 1–38.

Authored Taxa

• Agapanthinus LaBerge
• Alloscirtetica cinerea Michener, LaBerge & Moure
• Alloscirtetica weyrauchi Michener, LaBerge & Moure
• Anchandrena LaBerge
• Andrena (Gonandrena) avulsa LaBerge & Ribble
• Andrena (Gonandrena) flocculosa LaBerge & Ribble
• Andrena (Gonandrena) toralis LaBerge & Ribble
• Andrena (Nemandrena) crudeni LaBerge
• Andrena (Nemandrena) torulosa LaBerge
• Andrena (Parandrena) arenicola LaBerge & Ribble
• Andrena (Parandrena) bucculenta LaBerge & Ribble
• Andrena (Rhaphandrena) dapsilis LaBerge
• Andrena (Scrapteropsis) angusticrus LaBerge
• Andrena (Scrapteropsis) aquila LaBerge
• Andrena (Scrapteropsis) biareola LaBerge
• Andrena (Scrapteropsis) buccata LaBerge
• Andrena (Scrapteropsis) flaminea LaBerge
• Andrena (Scrapteropsis) stipator LaBerge
• Andrena (Scrapteropsis) unicostata LaBerge
• Andrena (Trachandrena) winnemuccana LaBerge
• Andrena (Trachandrena) zionensis LaBerge
• Apomelissodes LaBerge
• Archiandrena LaBerge
• Augandrena LaBerge
• Brachymelissodes LaBerge
• Callimelissodes LaBerge
• Calomelissa Hirashima & LaBerge
• Canephorulini Michener, LaBerge & Moure
• Celetandrena LaBerge & Hurd
• Chaulandrena LaBerge
• Cremnandrena LaBerge
• Dasyandrena LaBerge
• Dasyhalonia Michener, LaBerge & Moure
• Dasyscirtetica Michener, LaBerge & Moure
• Erandrena LaBerge
• Eremandrena LaBerge
• Eumelissodes LaBerge
• Gaesischia Michener, LaBerge & Moure
• Gaesischia (Gaesischiana) exul Michener, LaBerge & Moure
• Gaesischia (Gaesischiopsis) flavoclypeata Michener, LaBerge & Moure
• Gaesischia (Prodasyhalonia) mexicana LaBerge
• Gaesischiana Michener, LaBerge & Moure
• Gaesischiopsis Michener, LaBerge & Moure
• Geandrena LaBerge
• Geissandrena LaBerge
• Genyandrena LaBerge
• Habromelissa Hirashima & LaBerge
• Heliomelissodes LaBerge
• Idiomelissodes LaBerge
• Larandrena LaBerge
• Loxoptilus LaBerge
• Loxoptilus brevifellator LaBerge
• Loxoptilus longifellator LaBerge
• Martinapis occidentalis Zavortink & LaBerge
• Melissodes (Apomelissodes) mitchelli LaBerge
• Melissodes (Brachymelissodes) minima LaBerge
• Melissodes (Callimelissodes) clarkiae LaBerge
• Melissodes (Callimelissodes) lustra LaBerge
• Melissodes (Callimelissodes) minuscula LaBerge
• Melissodes (Callimelissodes) nigracauda LaBerge
• Melissodes (Callimelissodes) plumosa LaBerge
• Melissodes (Callimelissodes) tribas LaBerge
• Melissodes (Ecplectica) haitiensis LaBerge
• Melissodes (Epimelissodes) aegis LaBerge
• Melissodes (Epimelissodes) atripes atrimitra LaBerge
• Melissodes (Epimelissodes) nitida LaBerge
• Melissodes (Epimelissodes) sabinensis nubila LaBerge
• Melissodes (Epimelissodes) sila LaBerge
• Melissodes (Epimelissodes) texana eluta LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) appressa LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) bicolorata LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) brevipyga LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) cerussata LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) comata LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) crocina LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) elegans LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) exilis LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) expolita LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) fasciatella LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) fumosa LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) gelida LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) hurdi LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) interrupta LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) limbus LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) lutulenta LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) micheneri LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) monoensis LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) ochraea LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) paucipuncta LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) paulula LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) perpolita LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) pexa LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) pilleata LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) pullatella LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) relucens LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) rufipes LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) subillata LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) terminata LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) tincta LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) utahensis LaBerge
• Melissodes (Eumelissodes) vernalis LaBerge
• Melissodes (Melissodes) bimaculata nulla LaBerge
• Melissodes (Melissodes) blanda LaBerge
• Melissodes (Melissodes) cubensis LaBerge
• Melissodes (Melissodes) elusa LaBerge
• Melissodes (Melissodes) flexa LaBerge
• Melissodes (Melissodes) gilensis crenata LaBerge
• Melissodes (Melissodes) maesta LaBerge
• Melissodes (Melissodes) tepida yumensis LaBerge
• Melissodes (Melissodes) tessellata LaBerge
• Melissodes (Melissodes) thelypodii stulta LaBerge
• Mitsukuriella Hirashima & LaBerge
• Nemandrena LaBerge
• Oxyandrena LaBerge
• Pelicandrena LaBerge & Ribble
• Prodasyhalonia LaBerge
• Psammandrena LaBerge
• Psilomelissodes LaBerge
• Rhacandrena LaBerge
• Rhaphandrena LaBerge
• Stenomelissa Hirashima & LaBerge
• Svastrides Michener, LaBerge & Moure
• Syntrichalonia LaBerge
• Syntrichalonia fuliginea LaBerge
• Tachymelissodes LaBerge
• Tylandrena LaBerge