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Euglossa (Euglossella) azurea Ducke, 1902
Euglossa (Euglossa) azurea Ducke, A. (1902). Beobachtungen über Blütenbesuch, Erscheinungszeit etc. der bei Pará vorkommenden Bienen. Allg. Z. Entomol. 7: 400-404 [401] .
Type data: lectotype MPEG <M>.
Subsequent designation: Moure, J. S. (1967). A check-list of the known euglossine bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Atas do Simpósio sôbre a Biota Amazônica, vol. 5 pp. 395-415 [401] .
Type locality: Brazil, Amapá, Macapá.

Euglossa (Euglossella) jacquelynae Nemésio, A. (2007). Three new species of Euglossa Latreille (Hymenoptera: Apidae) from Brazil. Zootaxa 1547: 21-31 [22] .
Type data: holotype DZMG <M> , paratype DZMG <M> , paratype UFU <M> , paratype ZSM <M>.
Type locality: Brazil, Goiás, Caldas Novas, 'Parque Estadual da Serra de Caldas Novas'.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Hinojosa-Díaz, I.A. & Engel, M.S. (2014). Revision of the orchid bee subgenus Euglossella (Hymenoptera: Apidae), part II: The viridis and mandibularis species groups. J. Melittology 36: 1–108 [22]

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Brazil (Amapá [Macapá], Amazonas [Manaus], Bahia, Goiás [Caldas Novas], Mato Grosso [Ribeirão Cascalheira, Sinop], Minas Gerais [Jaboticatubas, Uberlândia], Pará [Belém], Rondônia [Mirante Da Serra, Porto Velho, Rolim De Moura]), French Guiana (Kourou), Venezuela (Amazonas, Monagas)

References

Cockerell, T. D. A. (1917). Some euglossine bees. Can. Entomol. 49: 144-146 [145] (Taxonomy (as Euglossa (Euglossa) azurea))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1921). Descriptions and records of bees. XCI. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 8: 359-368 [364] (Synonymy (as Euglossa (Euglossa) azurea))
Ducke, A. (1902). Beobachtungen über Blütenbesuch, Erscheinungszeit etc. der bei Pará vorkommenden Bienen. Allg. Z. Entomol. 7: 400-404 [401, 402] (Key, catalog, descriptive note, distribution, flower records (as Euglossa (Euglossa) azurea))
Ducke, A. (1902). As especies paraenses do genero Euglossa Latr. Bol. Mus. Para. Hist. Nat. Ethnogr. 3 (3/4): 561-579 [565, 570] (Description, distribution (as Euglossa azurea))
Friese, H. (1923). Über einige neue Euglossa - Arten. Konowia 2: 24-28 [25] (Flower record (as Euglossa (Euglossa) azurea))
Hinojosa-Díaz, I.A. & Engel, M.S. (2014). Revision of the orchid bee subgenus Euglossella (Hymenoptera: Apidae), part II: The viridis and mandibularis species groups. J. Melittology 36: 1–108 [22] (Taxonomy, redescription, distribution records, as Euglossa azurea)
Nemésio, A. (2016). Orchid bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae) from the Brazilian savanna-like 'Cerrado': how to adequately survey under low population densities?. North-Western J. Zool. 12 (2): 230-238 [233] (Distribution (as Euglossa (Euglossa) jacquelynae))

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