Centris (Ptilotopus) sponsa Smith, 1854
Centris sponsa
Smith, F. (1854). Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II. Apidae. London: British Museum 199-465 pp. [374] .
Type data: holotype OUM <F>.
Type locality: Colombia.
Centris sponsa asuncionis
Strand, E. (1910). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Hymenopterenfauna von Paraguay. Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. Geogr. Biol. Tiere 29: 455-562 [521] .
Type data: syntype ZMB <F><M>.
Type locality: Paraguay: Asuncion; Villa Morra; Sapucay.
Distribution
Neotropical Region: Brazil (Bahia [Feira De Santana, Itatim, Salvador], Ceará [Baturité, Caridade, Piquet Carneiro, Quixadá], Goiás, Maranhão [Alcântara, Barreirinhas, Caxias, Codó, São Luís], Minas Gerais [Araguari, Uberlândia], Paraíba, Pará, Pernambuco [Camaragibe, Caruaru], Piauí, São Paulo, Tocantins), Colombia, Paraguay
References
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Dalla Torre, C. G. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Lipsiae: Guilelmi Engelmann Vol. 10 643 pp. [308] (Catalog (as Centris sponsa))
Ducke, A. (1907). Contribution a la connaissance de la faune hyménoptérologique du Nord-Est du Brésil. Rev. Entomol. (Caen) 26 (5/6): 73-96 [84] (Distribution, flower record (as Centris sponsa))
Ducke, A. (1908). Contribution à la connaissance de la faune hyménoptérologique du Nord-Est du Brésil. Rev. Entomol. (Caen) 27 (6): 57-87 [74] (Descriptive note, distribution, flower record (as Centris sponsa))
Ducke, A. (1910). Explorações botânicas e entomológicas no Estado do Ceará. Rev. Trim. Inst. Ceará 24: 3-61 [39, 48] (Descriptive note, flower record, distribution (as Centris sponsa))
Ducke, A. (1910). Contribution a la connaissance de la faune hyménoptérologique du Nord-Est du Brésil. Rev. Entomol. (Caen) 28 (4/5): 97-122 [99] (Distribution (as Centris sponsa))
Friese, H. (1900). Monographie der Bienengattung Centris (s. lat.). Ann. K-K. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 15 (3-4): 237-350 [242, 248, 278] (Catalog, key, transcription of original description, distribution, descriptive note (as Centris (Melanocentris) sponsa))
Gostinski, L.F., Carvalho, G.C.A., Rêgo, M.M.C. & Albuquerque, P.M.C. (2016). Species richness and activity pattern of bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae) in the resting area of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, Barreirinhas, Maranhão, Brazil. Rev. Bras. Entomol. 60: 319-327 [321] (Distribution record)
Grütte, E. (1935). Zur Abstammung der Kuckucksbienen (Hymenopt., Apid.). Arch. Naturgesch., N. F. 4 (4): 449-534 [458] (Figure (as Centris sponsa))
Locatelli, E., Machado, I.C. & Medeiros, P. (2004). Riqueza de abelhas e a flora apícola em um fragmento da mata serrana (brejo de altitude) em Pernambuco, Nordeste do Brasil pp. 152-177 in Porto, K.C., Cabral, J.J.P. & Tabarelli, M. (ed.) Brejos de altitude em Pernambuco e Paraíba: história natural, ecologia e conservação. Brasília: Ministério do Meio Ambiente 324 pp. [156] (Distribution record)
Michener, C. D. (1951). Subgeneric groups of Hemisia (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 24 (1): 1-11 [10] (Taxonomy, list (as Hemisia (Ptilotopus) sponsa))
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 [90, 91] (Nest (as Centris sponsa))
Moure, J. S. (1950). Alguns agrupamentos novos de abelhas neotropicais (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Dusenia 1 (6): 385-394 [386] (List (as Centris (Ptilotopus) sponsa))
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 [10-11] (Comparative note, note on type material, taxonomic note (as Centris (Ptilotopus) sponsa))
Pickel, B. (1928). Contribuicão para a biologia de Centris sponsa e Acanthopus excellens (Hymen.). Bol. Biol. (S. Paulo) 14: 135-143 [135-137, 143] (Biology, cleptoparasite (as Centris (Melanocentris) sponsa))
Ramalho, M. & SILVA, M. (2012). Flora oleífera e sua guilda de abelhas em uma comunidade de Restinga tropical. Sitientibus Sér. Ciênc. Biol. 2 (1-2): 34-43 [38] (Distribution record)
Roig-Alsina, A. (2000). Claves para las especies argentinas de Centris (Hymenoptera, Apidae), con descripción de nuevas especies y notas sobre distribución. Rev. Mus. Argent. Cienc. Nat. (n.s.) 2 (2): 171-193 [173, 177, 189] (Key, distribution (as Centris (Ptilotopus) sponsa))
Schrottky, C. (1908). Die bisher aus Paraguay bekannten Arten der Bienengattungen Epicharis und Hemisia. (Hym.). Z. Syst. Hymenopterol. Dipterol. 8: 138-143 [141] (Note, distribution (as Hemisia sponsa))
Schrottky, C. (1908). Die bisher aus Paraguay bekannten Arten der Bienengattungen Epicharis und Hemisia. (Hym.). Z. Syst. Hymenopterol. Dipterol. 8: 93-99 [97, 99] (Key (as Hemisia sponsa))
Schrottky, C. (1913). La distribución geográfica de los himenópteros argentinos. An. Soc. Cient. Argent. 75: 180-286 [261] (Catalog, distribution (as Hemisia sponsa))
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)
Strand, E. (1912). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Hymenopterenfauna von Paraguay. X. Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. Geogr. Biol. Tiere 33: 257-346 + 2 plates [279] (Flower record (as Centris sponsa))
Vivallo, F. (2020). Lectotype designations taxonomic notes and new synonymies in some species of the bee genus Centris Fabricius, 1804 described by Frederick Smith (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Zootaxa 4729: 151-176 [170] (Taxonomy, note on type material of Centris sponsa (as Centris (Ptilotopus) sponsa))
Yamamoto, M., Silva, C.I., Augusto, S.C., Barbosa, A.A.A., & Oliveira, P.P. (2012). The role of bee diversity in pollination and fruit set of yellow passion fruit (Passiflora edulis forma flavicarpa, Passifloraceae) crop in Central Brazil. Apidologie 43: 515-526 [519] (Distribution record)
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Last update : 17 Jul 2023