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Centris (Melanocentris) dorsata Lepeletier, 1841
Centris dorsata Lepeletier, A. L. M. (1841). Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Hyménoptères. Paris: Roret Vol. 2 680 pp. [161] .
Type data: holotype MNHP <F>.
Type locality: 'Patrie inconnue' [Brazil].

Centris proserpina Gribodo, G. (1891). Contribuzioni imenotterologiche. Sopra alcune specie nuove o poco conosciute di imenotteri antofili (generi Ctenoplectra, Xylocopa, Centris, Psithyrus, Trigona, e Bombus). Nota III. Boll. Soc. Entomol. Ital. 23: 102-119 [111] .
Type data: holotype MCG <F>.
Type locality: [probably Brazil].

Centris ehrhardti Schrottky, C. (1902). Ensaio sobre as abelhas solitarias do Brazil. Rev. Mus. Paul. 5: 330-613 [579] .
Type data: lectotype MZUSP 97250 <M> , paralectotype MZUSP <M>.
Subsequent designation: Vivallo, F. (2020). The species of the bee genus Centris Fabricius, 1804 described by Curt Schrottky (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Pap. Avul. Dep. Zool., S. Paulo 60 (e20206033): 1-6 [3] .
Type locality: Brazil, São Paulo, Rincão.

Centris dorsata maculosa Friese, H. (1924). Neue formen der Bienengattungen Centris- Epicharis. Konowia 3: 19-22 [20] .
Type data: holotype ZMB <M>.
Type locality: Bolivia, Cochabamba, Tarata.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Bolivia (Cochabamba), Brazil (Goiás [Aragarças], Mato Grosso do Sul [Nioaque], Minas Gerais [Lagoa Santa], Paraná [Antonina], Santa Catarina, São Paulo [Corumbataí, Jundiaí, Rincão])

References

Andena, S.R., Bego, L.R. & Mechi, M.R. (2005). A Comunidade de abelhas (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) de uma área de cerrado (Corumbataí, SP) e suas visitas às flores. Rev. Bras. Zoocien. 7 (1): 55-91 [61] (Distribution record)
Dalla Torre, C. G. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Lipsiae: Guilelmi Engelmann Vol. 10 643 pp. [304, 307]
Ducke, A. (1904). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Bienengattung Centris F. (Hym.). Z. Syst. Hymenopterol. Dipterol. 4: 209-214 [211] (Cited (as Centris ehrhardti))
Ducke, A. (1907). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Solitärbienen Brasiliens. (Hym.). Z. Syst. Hymenopterol. Dipterol. 7: 455-461 [455] (Synonymy, cited (as Centris ehrhardti and C. dorsata))
Friese, H. (1900). Monographie der Bienengattung Centris (s. lat.). Ann. K-K. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 15 (3-4): 237-350 [242, 247, 276, 277, 285] (Catalog, key, distribution, transcription of original descriptions, descriptive note (as Centris (Melanocentris) dorsata and C. (Melanocentris) proserpina))
Friese, H. (1904). Zur Synonymie der Apiden. Z. Syst. Hymenopterol. Dipterol. 4: 98-100 [100] (Partim (as dorsata), synonymy)
Friese, H. (1924). Neue formen der Bienengattungen Centris- Epicharis. Konowia 3: 19-22 [20] (Descriptive note (as Centris dorsata))
Michener, C. D. (1951). Subgeneric groups of Hemisia (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 24 (1): 1-11 [10] (Taxonomy, list (as Hemisia (Melanocentris) dorsata))
Moure, J. S. (1950). Alguns agrupamentos novos de abelhas neotropicais (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Dusenia 1 (6): 385-394 [387, 388] (Taxonomic notes (as Centris (Melanocentris) dorsata, C. ehrhardti and C. maculosa))
Moure, J. S. (1960). Abelhas da região neotropical descritas por G. Gribodo (Hymenoptera-Apoidea). Bol. Univ. Fed. Parana, Zool. 1 (1): 1-18 [8] (Systematic note, distribution (as Centris (Melanocentris) dorsata))
Moure, J. S. (1996). Reestudo de alguns tipos de abelhas neotropicais descritos por Friese e conservados no Museu de Berlim (Apoidea, Colletidae, Anthophoridae). Rev. Bras. Zool. 12 (4): 939-952 [945, 947] (Distribution, flower record, citation (as Centis (Melacentris) dorsata))
Moure, J. S. (2002). Duas espécies novas de Centris Fabricius do Peru e notas sobre duas outras de São Paulo, esquecidas desde a sua descrição (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Anthophoridae). Rev. Bras. Zool. 19 (Supl. 2): 159-166 [163] (Synonymy, transcription of original description, distribution records, note on biology, floral record (as Centris (Melacentris) dorsata))
Penati, F. & Mariotti, A. (2015). Catalog of Hymenoptera described by Giovanni Gribodo (1846-1924) (Insecta). Zootaxa 3929 (1): 001-183 [100] (Catalgo (as Centris proserpina))
Ramos, K.S., Kawada, R. & Brandão, C.R.F. (2015). Type specimens of bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae) deposited in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil. Pap. Avul. Dep. Zool., S. Paulo 55 (24): 335-361 [343] (Note on type material (as Centris ehrhardti))
Schrottky, C. (1902). Les espèces des genres Megacilissa, Caupolicana, Oxaea, Epicharis, Centris, Meliphila et Euglossa dans le collection du Musée National de Buenos Aires. An. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. B. Aires 7: 317-327 [322] (Distribution (as Centris (Melanocentris) dorsata))
Schrottky, C. (1902). Ensaio sobre as abelhas solitarias do Brazil. Rev. Mus. Paul. 5: 330-613 [573, 579] (Key, flower record (as Centris ehrhardti))
Schrottky, C. (1904). Beitrag zur Kenntnis einiger südamerikanischer Hymenopteren. Allg. Z. Entomol. 9: 344-349 [349] (Synonymy, taxonomy (as Centris ehrhardti and C. (Melanocentris) dorsata))
Schrottky, C. (1906). Zur Synonymie der Apiden. Z. Syst. Hymenopterol. Dipterol. 6: 115-118 [117] (Taxonomy (as Centris dorsata and C. ehrhardti))
Silveira, F. A., Melo, G. A. R. & Almeida, E. A. B. (2002). Abelhas Brasileiras: Sistemática e Identificação. Belo Horizonte: F. A. Silveira 253 pp. [98] (Distribution)
Smith, F. (1854). Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II. Apidae. London: British Museum 199-465 pp. [379] (Distribution (as Centris dorsata))
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 [365] (Cited (as Centris dorsata))
Vivallo, F. (2019). Lectotype designations, taxonomic notes and new synonymies in some species of the bee genus Centris Fabricius, 1804 described by Amédée Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Zootaxa 4624: 23-40 [32] (Note on type material of Centris dorsata (as Centris (Melanocentris) dorsata))
Vivallo, F. (2020). The species of the bee genus Centris Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Apidae) described by Giovanni Gribodo. Rev. Chil. Entomol. 46 (1): 51-59 [54] (Note on type of Centris proserpina (as Centris proserpina))
Vivallo, F. (2020). The species of the bee genus Centris Fabricius, 1804 described by Curt Schrottky (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Pap. Avul. Dep. Zool., S. Paulo 60 (e20206033): 1-6 [2] (Note on type material of Centris ehrhardti (as Centris ehrhardti))

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