Peponapis Robertson, 1902
Peponapis
Robertson, C. (1902). Some new or little-known bees.-IV. Can. Entomol. 34: 321-325 [324] .
Type species: Macrocera pruinosa Say, 1837
by original designation.
Peponapis (Colocynthophila)
Moure, J. S. (1948). Notas sobre algumas abelhas de Tacanas, Tucumán, Argentina (Hymenopt. Apoidea). Rev. Entomol. (Rio J.) 19 (1-2): 313-346 [342] .
Type species: Tetralonia fervens Smith, 1879
by original designation.
Peponapis (Austropeponapis)
Hurd, P. D., Jr. & Linsley, E. G. (1970). A classification of the squash and gourd bees Peponapis and Xenoglossa (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Univ. Calif. Publ. Entomol. 62: 1-39 [21] .
Type species: Tetralonia (Xenoglossa) melonis Friese, 1925
by original designation.
Peponapis (Eopeponapis)
Hurd, P. D., Jr. & Linsley, E. G. (1970). A classification of the squash and gourd bees Peponapis and Xenoglossa (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Univ. Calif. Publ. Entomol. 62: 1-39 [20] .
Type species: Xenoglossa utahensis Cockerell, 1905
by original designation.
Peponapis (Xenopeponapis)
Hurd, P. D., Jr. & Linsley, E. G. (1970). A classification of the squash and gourd bees Peponapis and Xenoglossa (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Univ. Calif. Publ. Entomol. 62: 1-39 [29] .
Type species: Melissodes crassidentata Cockerell, 1949
by original designation.
Peponapis (Xeropeponapis)
Hurd, P. D., Jr. & Linsley, E. G. (1970). A classification of the squash and gourd bees Peponapis and Xenoglossa (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Univ. Calif. Publ. Entomol. 62: 1-39 [28] .
Type species: Peponapis timberlakei Hurd & Linsley, 1964
by original designation.
Distribution
Nearctic Region: Mexico (Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Durango, Guanajuato, Nuevo León, Querétaro de Arteaga, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas), United States of America (Arizona, New Mexico, Texas); Neotropical Region: Argentina (Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Chaco, Mendoza, Misiones, Salta, San Juan, San Luis, Santa Fé, Tucumán), Bolivia (Cochabamba, Santa Cruz), Brazil (Paraná [Curitiba, Palotina, São José Dos Pinhais], Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina [Concórdia, Criciúma, Joinville, Porto União, Turvo]), Chile (Santiago), Colombia, Costa Rica (Alajuela, Guanacaste, San José), Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, San Luis Potosi, Tabasco, Veracruz, Yucatan), Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru (Piura), Uruguay, Venezuela
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