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Eufriesea purpurata (Mocsáry, 1896)
Euglossa purpurata Mocsáry, A. (1896). Species hymenopterorum magnificae novae in Collectione Musaei Nationalis Hungarici. Termeszetr. Fuz. 19: 1-8 [5] .
Type data: lectotype HNHM <F>.
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 [409] .
Type locality: Peru, Loreto, Iquitos.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Bolivia (Cochabamba), Brazil (Amapá, Amazonas [Itacoatiara, Santo Antônio Do Içá, Tabatinga], Bahia, Mato Grosso, Pará, Rio de Janeiro, Rondônia, São Paulo), Colombia (Meta), Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru (Loreto, Madre de Dios), Suriname, Venezuela (Amazonas, Aragua, Bolívar)

References

Ackerman, J. D. (1983). Diversity and seasonality of male Euglossine bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Central Panamá. Ecology 64 (2): 274-283 [276] (Citation, distribution (as Eufriesia))
Cavalcante, M.C., Oliveira, F.F., Maues, M.M. & Freitas, B.M. (2012). Pollination Requirements and the Foraging Behavior of Potential Pollinators of Cultivated Brazil Nut (Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.) Trees in Central Amazon Rainforest. Psyche 978019: 1-9 [4] (Distribution)
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1917). Some euglossine bees. Can. Entomol. 49: 144-146 [144] (Note)
Dressler, R. L. (1967). Why do euglossine bees visit orchid flowers?. Atas Simp. Biota Amazônica 5: 171-180 [176] (Flower records)
Ducke, A. (1905). Biologische Notizen über einige südamerikanische Hymenoptera. Z. Wiss. Insektenbiol. 1: 175-177 [176] (Distribution, biology)
Ducke, A. (1908). Contributions à la connaissance des hyménoptères des deux Amériques. Rev. Entomol. (Caen) 27 (3): 28-55 [34] (Distribution)
Friese, H. (1899). Monographie der Bienengattung Euglossa Latr. Termeszetr. Fuz. 22: 117-172 [126, 129, 141, 142] (Description, distribution (as Euglossa (Eumorpha)))
Kimsey, L. S. (1982). Systematics of bees of the genus Eufriesea (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Univ. Calif. Publ. Entomol. 95: 1-125 [9, 20, 26, 31, 74] (Species revision (as Eufriesea))
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 [409] (Catalog, distribution (as Euplusia))
Sakagami, S. F. & Michener, C. D. (1965). Notes on the nest of two euglossine bees, Euplusia violacea and Eulaema cingulata (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Annot. Zool. Jpn. 38 (4): 216-222 [219] (Nest (as Euplusia))
Schrottky, C. (1902). Ensaio sobre as abelhas solitarias do Brazil. Rev. Mus. Paul. 5: 330-613 [383, 592] (Description, key)
Silveira, F. A., Melo, G. A. R. & Almeida, E. A. B. (2002). Abelhas Brasileiras: Sistemática e Identificação. Belo Horizonte: F. A. Silveira 253 pp. [76] (Listed, distribution)
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: 440-446 [445] (Description (as Euglossa Brullei))
Vogel, S. (1966). Parfümsammelnde Bienen als Bestäuber von Orchidaceen und Gloxinia. Österreich. Bot. Z. 113 (3-4): 302-361 [307, 318, 326, 343] (Morphology, biology (as Euplusia))

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