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Centris (Melanocentris) furcata (Fabricius, 1804)
Bombus furcatus
Fabricius, J. C. (1804). Systema Piezatorum secundum ordines, genera, species, adjectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Brunsvigae: Reichard 1-439 pp. [350] .
Type data: holotype ZMUC <F>.
Type locality: 'Ex. Am. mer Schmidt.' [according to Moure (1960: 126), probably from Guiana].
Distribution
Neotropical Region: Brazil (Amazonas [Novo Airão, Santa Isabel Do Rio Negro, São Gabriel Da Cachoeira, Tabatinga], Pará [Santarém, Óbidos], Rondônia [Pimenta Bueno]), Suriname (Sipaliwini)
References
Blanchard, E. (1840). Orthoptères, Neuroptères, Hémiptères, Hymenoptères, Lépidoptères et Diptères pp. 1-673 in F. L. Laporte (ed.) Histoire Naturelle des Animaux Articulés. Histoire naturelle des Insectes. vol. 3. Paris: P. Duménil [405] (Taxonomy)
Dalla Torre, C. G. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Lipsiae: Guilelmi Engelmann Vol. 10 643 pp. [304, 589] (Taxonomy)
Ducke, A. (1904). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Bienengattung Centris F. (Hym.). Z. Syst. Hymenopterol. Dipterol. 4: 209-214 [210, 211, 213] (Key, descriptive note, distribution)
Friese, H. (1900). Monographie der Bienengattung Centris (s. lat.). Ann. K-K. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 15 (3-4): 237-350 [241, 242, 248, 285, 286, 287] (Catalog, key, distribution, cited, taxonomy, descriptive note, transcription of original descriptions, floral records)
Friese, H. (1924). Neue formen der Bienengattungen Centris- Epicharis. Konowia 3: 19-22 [22] (Descriptive note)
Illiger, K. (1806). William Kirby's Familien der bienenartigen Insekten mit Zusätzen, Nachweisungen und Bemerkungen. Mag. Insektenkd. (Illiger) 5: 28-175 [172] (Taxonomy)
Janvier, H. (1955). Le nid et la nidification chez quelques abeilles des Andes tropicales. Ann. Sci. Nat. Zool. Biol. Anim. (11) 17: 311-349 [326, 327] (Distribution, nest, figure)
Lepeletier, A. L. M. (1841). Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Hyménoptères. Paris: Roret Vol. 2 680 pp. [151] (Description, distribution (partim) )
Lepeletier, A. L. M. & Serville, J. G. A. (1828). [Articles] pp. 345-832 in M. Diderot et al. (ed.) Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire Naturelle. Entomologie, ou Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, des Arachnides et des Insectes, vol. 10, P. A. Latreille. Paris: Agasse [795] (Taxonomy)
Michener, C. D. (1951). Subgeneric groups of Hemisia (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 24 (1): 1-11 [9, 10] (Taxonomy, list (as H. (Melanocentris) furcata))
Michener, C. D. & Lange, R. B. (1958). Observations on the ethology of neotropical anthophorine bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 39 (3): 69-96 [91] (Nest architecture)
Moure, J. S. (2002). O subgênero Centris (Schisthemisia) Ayala: notas complementares e descrição de uma nova espécie (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Rev. Bras. Entomol. 46 (4): 489-493 [492] (Comparative note)
Schrottky, C. (1901). Biologische Notizen solitärer Bienen von S. Paulo (Brasilien). Allg. Z. Entomol. 6: 209-216 [210, 214] (Cited, distribution (partim))
Schrottky, C. (1902). Ensaio sobre as abelhas solitarias do Brazil. Rev. Mus. Paul. 5: 330-613 [571, 573, 575] (Distribution, male behavior (partim))
Smith, F. (1854). Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II. Apidae. London: British Museum 199-465 pp. [371] (Distribution (partim))
Smith, F. (1874). A revision of the genera Epicharis, Centris, Eulema and Euglossa, belonging to the family Apidae, section Scopulipedes. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) 13: 357-373 [358] (Distribution, descriptive note (partim))
Vivallo, F. (2016). Taxonomic note on the oil-collecting bee Centris dimidiata (Olivier, 1789) (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Centridini). Zootaxa 4162 (3): 519-534 [528] (Taxonomy, descriptive note, distribution record)
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