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Centris (Melanocentris) confusa Moure, 1960
Centris (Melanocentris) confusa Moure, J. S. (1960). Notes on the types of the Neotropical bees described by Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Stud. Entomol. (Rio J.) 3 (1-4): 97-160 [128] .
Type data: holotype MZUSP <F>.
Type locality: Brazil, São Paulo, Jundiaí.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Brazil (São Paulo [Jundiaí]), French Guiana

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 [104] (Descriptive note of nest cell (as Centris furcata))
Dalla Torre, C. G. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Lipsiae: Guilelmi Engelmann Vol. 10 643 pp. [304]
Ducke, A. (1904). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Bienengattung Centris F. (Hym.). Z. Syst. Hymenopterol. Dipterol. 4: 209-214 [209, 211] (Key, descriptive note, distribution (as Centris furcata))
Lepeletier, A. L. M. (1841). Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Hyménoptères. Paris: Roret Vol. 2 680 pp. [151] (Description, distribution (as Centris furcata))
Moure, J. S. (1950). Alguns agrupamentos novos de abelhas neotropicais (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Dusenia 1 (6): 385-394 [388] (Taxonomy (as Centris (Melanocentris) furcata))
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 [338] (Note on type material)
Schrottky, C. (1901). Biologische Notizen solitärer Bienen von S. Paulo (Brasilien). Allg. Z. Entomol. 6: 209-216 [210, 214] (Cited, distribution (partim, as Centris furcata))
Schrottky, C. (1902). Ensaio sobre as abelhas solitarias do Brazil. Rev. Mus. Paul. 5: 330-613 [571, 573, 575] (Distribution, male behavior (partim, as Centris furcata))
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. [371] (Distribution (partim, as Centris furcata))
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, as Centris furcata))

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