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Centris (Ptilotopus) americana (Klug, 1810)
Ptilotopus americanus Klug, J. C. F. (1810). Einige neue Piezantengattungen. Magazin des Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde 4: 31-45 [31] .
Type data: holotype whereabouts unknown <M>.
Type locality: 'America'.

Ptilotopus americanorum Lepeletier, A. L. M. & Serville, J. G. A. (1825). [Articles] pp. 1–344 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 [239] .
Type data: lectotype MSNT <M>.
Subsequent designation: Moure, J. S. & Seabra, C. A. C. (1960). Sôbre a identidade de algumas espécies de Centris (Hymenoptera - Apoidea). Rev. Bras. Entomol. 9: 109-117 [113] .
Type locality: not indicated.

Hemisia bombiformis Spinola, M. (1841). Hyménoptères recueillis a Cayenne en 1839 par M. Leprieur, pharmacien de la Marine Royale. Seconde Partie. Porte-Aiguillons. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Fr. 10: 85-149 [148] .
Type data: holotype MNHP <M>.
Type locality: Brazil, Pará.

Centris americana bicincta Friese, H. (1912). Über einige neue Apiden (Hym.). Arch. Naturgesch., Abt. A 78 (12): 85-89 [87] .
Type data: syntype ZMB <M>.
Type locality: Brazil, Pará, Óbidos; French Guiana, Cayenne.

Centris americana umbrina Friese, H. (1912). Über einige neue Apiden (Hym.). Arch. Naturgesch., Abt. A 78 (12): 85-89 .
Type data: holotype ZMB <M>.
Type locality: Brazil, Pará, Óbidos.

Centris americana umbrina Friese, H. (1924). Neue formen der Bienengattungen Centris- Epicharis. Konowia 3: 19-22 [19] (junior primary homonym of Centris americana var. umbrina Friese, 1913) .
Type data: holotype ZMB <M>.
Type locality: Brazil, Pará, Óbidos.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Brazil (Amazonas [Itacoatiara], Pará [Óbidos]), French Guiana

References

Cavalcante, M.C., Oliveira, F.F., Maues, M.M. & Freitas, B.M. (2012). Pollination Requirements and the Foraging Behavior of Potential Pollinators of Cultivated Brazil Nut (Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.) Trees in Central Amazon Rainforest. Psyche 978019: 1-9 [4] (Distribution)
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1917). Descriptions and records of bees. LXXV. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 19: 473-481 [475] (Citation)
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1917). Some records of bees. J. N. Y. Entomol. Soc. 25: 135 [135]
Dalla Torre, C. G. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Lipsiae: Guilelmi Engelmann Vol. 10 643 pp. [302, 303] (Catalog (as Centris bombiformis and partim as Centris americana))
Dominique, J. (1898). Coup d'oeil sur les melliféres sud-américains du Muséum de Nantes. Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Ouest France 8 (1): 57-65 [59] (Taxonomy (as Centris americanorum and C. bombiformis))
Ducke, A. (1902). Beobachtungen über Blütenbesuch, Erscheinungszeit etc. der bei Pará vorkommenden bienen. Allg. Z. Entomol. 7: 321-326 [324] (Distribution, flower record (as Centris americana))
Ducke, A. (1902). Beobachtungen über Blütenbesuch, Erscheinungszeit etc. der bei Pará vorkommenden Bienen. Allg. Z. Entomol. 7: 360-368 [363, 364] (Distribution, flower record, descriptive note, comparative note (as Centris (Centris) americana))
Ducke, A. (1904). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Bienengattung Centris F. (Hym.). Z. Syst. Hymenopterol. Dipterol. 4: 209-214 [213] (Cited (as Centris americanorum))
Ducke, A. (1906). Neue Beobachtungen über die Bienen der Amazonasländer. Z. Wiss. Insektenbiol. 2: 51-60 [57] (Distribution (as Centris americana))
Friese, H. (1900). Monographie der Bienengattung Centris (s. lat.). Ann. K-K. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 15 (3-4): 237-350 [242, 247, 274, 275] (Catalog, key, distribution, taxonomy, descriptive note, transcription of original description (as Centris (Melanocentris) americana and C. (Melanocentris) bombiformis))
Friese, H. (1923). Wissenschaftliche ergebnisse der schwedischen entomologischen reise des Herrn Dr. A. Roman in Amazonas 1914-15. 8. Apidae. Ark. Zool. 15 (13): 1-8 [4] (Distribution (as Centris americana and C. americana bicinctus))
Friese, H. (1924). Neue formen der Bienengattungen Centris- Epicharis. Konowia 3: 19-22 [19] (Comparative note (as Centris americana bicincta), description, note, distribution (as Centris americana umbrina))
Michener, C. D. (1951). Subgeneric groups of Hemisia (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 24 (1): 1-11 [9, 10] (Morphology, descriptive note, taxonomy, list (as Hemisia (Ptilotopus) americana))
Mocsáry, A. (1896). Species hymenopterorum magnificae novae in Collectione Musaei Nationalis Hungarici. Termeszetr. Fuz. 19: 1-8 [6] (Taxonomy (as Centris americanorum))
Moure, J. S. (1946). Notas sobre as mamangabas. Bol. Agricola (Curitiba) 4 (12/13): 21-50 + 3 plates [[plate 2]] (Photography (as Ptilotopus americanus))
Moure, J. S. (1950). Alguns agrupamentos novos de abelhas neotropicais (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Dusenia 1 (6): 385-394 [386] (List, synonymy (as Centris (Ptilotopus) americana))
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 [946, 947] (Cited (as Ptilotopus americanus))
Moure, J. S. & Seabra, C. A. C. (1960). Sôbre a identidade de algumas espécies de Centris (Hymenoptera - Apoidea). Rev. Bras. Entomol. 9: 109-117 [113] (Taxonomy, synonymy, notes on type material of Hemisia bombiformis and of Ptilotopus americanorum (as Centris (Ptilotopus) americana))
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. [375] (Distribution, taxonomy (as Centris americanorum and C. bombyformis [sic]))
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 [359, 363] (Synonymy, distribution, comparative note (as Centris americanorum and C. bombiformis))

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