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Centris (Melanocentris) rufosuffusa Cockerell, 1935
Centris rufosuffusa Cockerell, T. D. A. (1935). New bees from Trinidad. Stylops 4 (1): 10-13 [12] .
Type data: holotype BMNH 17B.1168 <M>.
Type locality: Trinidad, 'Point Radix'.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Trinidad and Tobago

References

Chiappa, E. & Toro, H. (1994). Comportamiento reproductivo de Centris mixta tamarugalis (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). II Parte: Nidificación y estados inmaduros. Rev. Chil. Entomol. 21: 99-115 [101] (Nesting behavior (as Centris ruffosuffusa [sic]))
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, descriptive note of brood cell (as Centris rufosuffusa))
Moure, J. S. & Seabra, C. A. C. (1962). Três espécies novas de Centris (Ptilotopus) Klug, 1810 (Hymenoptera - Apoidea). Bol. Univ. Fed. Parana, Zool. 1 (14): 1-13 [8] (Distribution, comparative note (as Centris (Melanocentris) rufosuffusa))
Rozen, J. G., Jr. (1965). The larvae of the Anthophoridae (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Part I. Introduction, Eucerini, and Centridini (Anthophorinae). Am. Mus. Novit. 2233: 1-27 [16, 20, 21, 22] (Key, larval morphology, distribution, comparative note (as Centris (Melanocentris) rufosuffusa))
Vivallo, F. (2020). The bees of the genus Centris Fabricius, 1804 described by Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Eur. J. Entomol. 618: 1-47 [27] (Note on the type)

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Last update : 17 Jul 2023