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Epicharis (Parepicharis) zonata Smith, 1854
Epicharis zonata Smith, F. (1854). Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II. Apidae. London: British Museum 199-465 pp. [369] .
Type data: holotype BMNH 17B.940 <M>.
Type locality: Brazil.

Epicharis scutellata 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: 318-322 [320] .
Type data: holotype BMNH 17B.936 <F>.
Type locality: Brazil, Amazonas.

Epicharis excisa Mocsáry, A. (1898). Species novae generum: Euglossa Latr. et Epicharis Klug. Termeszetr. Fuz. 21: 497-500 [500] .
Type data: syntype HNHM <M>.
Type locality: Peru, Loreto, Iquitos ('Yquitos ad Amazonas').

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Brazil (Acre, Amapá, Amazonas [Itacoatiara], Mato Grosso [Campo Novo Do Parecis, Comodoro, Nova Lacerda], Pará [Santarém], Rondônia [Alta Floresta DOeste], Roraima, Tocantins), Guyana, Peru

References

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Dalla Torre, C. G. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Lipsiae: Guilelmi Engelmann Vol. 10 643 pp. [301] (Taxonomy (as scutellata))
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Moure, J. S. & Seabra, C. A. C. (1959). Notas sobre abelhas do gênero Epicharis (Hym., Apoidea). Stud. Entomol. (Rio J.) 2 (1-4): 119-127 [127] (Citation)
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Santos, C.F. & Absy, M.L. (2010). Polinizadores de Bertholletia excelsa (Lecythidales: Lecythidaceae): Interações com Abelhas sem Ferrão (Apidae: Meliponini) e Nicho Trófico. Neotrop. Entomol. 39 (6): 854-861 [856] (Distribution)
Santos, C.F. & Absy, M.L. (2012). Interactions between carpenter bees and orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in flowers of Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl. (Lecythidaceae). Acta Amazonica 42 (1): 89-94 [91] (Distribution)
Schrottky, C. (1902). Ensaio sobre as abelhas solitarias do Brazil. Rev. Mus. Paul. 5: 330-613 [566, 569] (Taxonomy (as scutellata))
Silveira, F. A., Melo, G. A. R. & Almeida, E. A. B. (2002). Abelhas Brasileiras: Sistemática e Identificação. Belo Horizonte: F. A. Silveira 253 pp. [103] (List, distribution (as Epicharis (Parepicharis) zonata))
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: 318-322 [319]

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