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Peponapis fervens (Smith, 1879)
Tetralonia fervens Smith, F. (1879). Descriptions of New Species of Hymenoptera in Collection of the British Museum. London: British Museum 240 pp. [112] .
Type data: syntype BMNH 17B.842 <F><M>.
Type locality: 'Mendoza and Santiago' [according to LaBerge & Moure (1962:9), Santiago del Estero, in Argentina].

Ecplectica cucurbitae Holmberg, E. L. (1884). Sobre algunos himenópteros de la República Oriental del Uruguay. An. Soc. Cient. Argent. 18: 201-228 [203] .
Type data: syntype MACN <F><M>.
Type locality: Uruguay; Argentina [several localities mentioned along the text].

Macrocera argentina Schrottky, C. (1902). Hymenopteres noveaux de l'Amerique Meridionale. An. Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires 7: 309-315 [309] .
Type data: syntype whereabouts unknown <F><M>.
Type locality: Argentina, San Juan.

Tetralonia joergenseni Jensen-Haarup, A. C. (1909). South American Apidae (Hym.). Dtsch. Entomol. Z. 1909: 652-653 [653] (nom. nov. for Tetralonia luteicornis Jörgensen, 1909) .

Tetralonia luteicornis Jörgensen, P. (1909). Beobachtungen über Blumenbesuch, Biologie, Verbreitung usw. Der Bienen von Mendoza. (Hym.). Dtsch. Entomol. Z. 1909: 211-227 [224] (junior secondary homonym of Melissodes luteicornis Cockerell, 1896) .
Type data: holotype MLP <M>.
Type locality: Argentina, Mendoza, Chacras de Coria.

Melissodes catamarcensis Bertoni, A. W. & Schrottky, C. (1910). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der mit Tetralonia verwandten Bienen aus Südamerika. Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. Geogr. Biol. Tiere 29: 563-596 [575] .
Type data: lectotype MZUSP <F>.
Subsequent designation: Urban, D. (2000). Designação de lectótipos e notas sobre material-tipo de Anthidiinae e Eucerinae (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Acta Biol. Paran. (Curitiba) 29 (1-4): 71-88 [81] .
Type locality: Argentina, Catamarca.

Distribution

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), Costa Rica (San José), Paraguay, Uruguay

References

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Bertoni, A. W. & Schrottky, C. (1910). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der mit Tetralonia verwandten Bienen aus Südamerika. Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. Geogr. Biol. Tiere 29: 563-596 [576] (Taxonomy (as Melissodes))
Bouseman, J. K. (1975). Peponapis fervens (Smith) in Bolivia (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 77 (4): 508- [508] (Biology)
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Ramos, K.S., Kawada, R. & Brandão, C.R.F. (2015). Type specimens of bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae) deposited in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil. Pap. Avul. Dep. Zool., S. Paulo 55 (24): 335-361 [346] (Note on type material (as Melissodes catamarcencis))
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Urban, D. (2000). Designação de lectótipos e notas sobre material-tipo de Anthidiinae e Eucerinae (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Acta Biol. Paran. (Curitiba) 29 (1-4): 71-88 [81] (Notes on type material (as Peponapis catamarcensis))

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