Florilegus (Floriraptor) melectoides (Smith, 1879)
Melissodes atropos
Smith, F. (1879). Descriptions of New Species of Hymenoptera in Collection of the British Museum. London: British Museum 240 pp. [115] .
Type data: holotype BMNH 17B.849 <F>.
Type locality: Brazil, Pará, Santarém.
Tetralonia melectoides
Smith, F. (1879). Descriptions of New Species of Hymenoptera in Collection of the British Museum. London: British Museum 240 pp. [112] .
Type data: holotype BMNH 17B.839 <M>.
Type locality: Brazil, Amazonas, Vila Nova.
Florilegus isthmicus
Michener, C. D. (1954). Bees of Panamá. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 104 (1): 1-175 [134] .
Type data: holotype AMNH <F>.
Type locality: Panama, Panamá.
Distribution
Neotropical Region: Argentina (Santiago del Estero), Bolivia (El Beni), Brazil (Amazonas [Parintins], Bahia [Maracás, Vitória Da Conquista], Ceará [Baturité, Piquet Carneiro, Quixadá], Goiás [Goiânia, São Domingos], Mato Grosso do Sul [Corumbá], Minas Gerais [Araxá], Paraná [Ponta Grossa], Paraíba [Patos], Pará [Santarém], São Paulo), Panama (Panamá)
References
Bertoni, A. W. (1918). Contribución al conocimiento de las Tetralonias sudamericanas - Hym. An. Cient. Paraguayos (2) 3: 210-218 [212, 218] (Citation (as E. atropos), descriptive note (as Tetralonia atropos))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1905). Notes on some bees in the British Museum. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 31: 309-364 [330] (Type redescription, distribution (as Melissodes atropos))
Dalla Torre, C. G. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Lipsiae: Guilelmi Engelmann Vol. 10 643 pp. [226, 240] (Taxonomy (as Eucera atropos and E. melectoides))
Ducke, A. (1910). Explorações botânicas e entomológicas no Estado do Ceará. Rev. Trim. Inst. Ceará 24: 3-61 [47] (New combination (as Eucera (Macrocera) atropos), flower records, distribution)
Ducke, A. (1910). Contribution a la connaissance de la faune hyménoptérologique du Nord-Est du Brésil. Rev. Entomol. (Caen) 28 (3): 78-96 [86, 96] (Description, distribution, flower record, key (as Eucera atropos))
LaBerge, W. E. (1956). Catalogue of the types in the Snow Entomological Museum. Part I (Hymenoptera). Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 38 (7): 501-531 [504] (as Florilegus isthmicus)
LaBerge, W. E. (1957). The genera of bees of the tribe Eucerini in North and Central America (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Am. Mus. Novit. 1837: 1-44 [33] (Distribution (as Florilegus isthmicus and atropos)
LaBerge, W. E. & Moure, J. S. (1962). Type specimens of American Eucerini bees deposited in the British Museum (Hymenoptera- Apoidea). Bol. Univ. Fed. Paraná, Zool. 1 (11): 1-12 [6] (New combination, new synonymy, descriptive note)
Moure, J. S. (1941). Apoidea Neotropica - III. Arq. Mus. Paranaense 1: 41-99 [89] (Descriptive note (as Melissodes atropos))
Moure, J. S. & Michener, C. D. (1955). A contribution toward the classification of Neotropical Eucerini (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Dusenia 6 (6): 239-331 [268, 269] (Type species of subgenus, distribution (as Florilegus (Floriraptor) atropos), distribution, new combination (as Florilegus (Floriraptor) atropos isthmicus))
Schrottky, C. (1902). Ensaio sobre as abelhas solitarias do Brazil. Rev. Mus. Paul. 5: 330-613 [520, 523] (Description, distribution (as Macrocera melectoides), taxonomy (as Macrocera atropos))
Silveira, F. A., Melo, G. A. R. & Almeida, E. A. B. (2002). Abelhas Brasileiras: Sistemática e Identificação. Belo Horizonte: F. A. Silveira 253 pp. [121] (Distribution)
Urban, D. (1962). Novas notas sôbre Thygater (Nectarodiaeta) Holmberg, 1903. Bol. Univ. Fed. Parana, Zool. 1 (17): 1-13 [9] (Taxonomic position, synonymy (as Florilegus (Floriraptor) melectoides)))
Urban, D. (1967). As espécies do gênero Thygater Holmberg, 1884 (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Bol. Univ. Fed. Parana, Zool. 2 (12): 177-309 [300] (Bibliographic note)
Urban, D. (1970). As espécies do gênero Florilegus Robertson, 1900 (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Bol. Univ. Fed. Parana, Zool. 3 (12): 245-280 [254, 255, 256, 258, 259, 278-280] (List, key, comparative table, catalog, redescription, distribution)
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