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Eufriesea elegans (Lepeletier, 1841)
Eulaema elegans Lepeletier, A. L. M. (1841). Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Hyménoptères. Paris: Roret Vol. 2 680 pp. [13] .
Type data: lectotype MSNT <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 [407] .
Type locality: French Guiana, Cayenne.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Bolivia (La Paz), Brazil (Amapá [Macapá], Amazonas, Maranhão [Buriticupu], Pará [Anajás, Belém, Santarém]), Colombia (Meta), French Guiana, Guyana, Nicaragua, Peru (Madre de Dios), Suriname, Venezuela (Bolívar)

References

Dalla Torre, C. G. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Lipsiae: Guilelmi Engelmann Vol. 10 643 pp. [311] (Catalog (as Euglossa))
Ducke, A. (1901). Beobachtungen über Blütenbesuch, Erscheinungszeit etc. der bei Pará vorkommenden Bienen. Z. Syst. Hymenopterol. Dipterol. 1: 25-32 [31] (Flower record (as Euglossa))
Ducke, A. (1901). Beobachtungen über Blütenbesuch, Erscheinungszeit etc. der bei Pará vorkommenden Bienen. Z. Syst. Hymenopterol. Dipterol. 1: 49-67 [50, 62] (Flower records, catalog (as Euglossa))
Ducke, A. (1902). Beobachtungen über Blütenbesuch, Erscheinungszeit etc. der bei Pará vorkommenden Bienen. Allg. Z. Entomol. 7: 400-404 [403] (Distribution, note (as Euglossa))
Ducke, A. (1902). As especies paraenses do genero Euglossa Latr. Bol. Mus. Para. Hist. Nat. Ethnogr. 3 (3/4): 561-579 [567, 575] (Key, biology, flower record, distribution (as Euglossa (Eulema)))
Ducke, A. (1902). Beobachtungen über Blütenbesuch, Erscheinungszeit etc. der bei Pará vorkommenden Bienen. Allg. Z. Entomol. 7: 417-421 [417] (Key, comparative note (as Euglossa))
Ducke, A. (1912). Die natürlichen Bienengenera Südamerikas. Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. Geogr. Biol. Tiere 34: 51-116 [98] (Note (as Euglossa (Eulema)))
Friese, H. (1898). Neue Arten der Bienengattung Eulema Lep. Termeszetr. Fuz. 21: 203-206 [204] (Citation (as Eulema))
Friese, H. (1899). Monographie der Bienengattung Euglossa Latr. Termeszetr. Fuz. 22: 117-172 [118, 127, 130, 158, 159] (Original description, transcription (as Euglossa (Eulema)))
Friese, H. (1900). Bemerkungen zur Bienengattung Euglossa. Termeszetr. Fuz. 23: 121-122 [122] (Distribution, flower records (as Euglossa))
Friese, H. (1923). Über einige neue Euglossa - Arten. Konowia 2: 24-28 [25] (Flower record (as Euglossa))
Kimsey, L. S. (1977). New species of bees in the genera Euplusia and Eufriesia (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Euglossini). Pan-Pac. Entomol. 53: 8-18 [12] (Citation, taxonomy, comparation)
Kimsey, L. S. (1982). Systematics of bees of the genus Eufriesea (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Univ. Calif. Publ. Entomol. 95: 1-125 [9, 19, 22, 27, 50] (Species revision (as Eufriesea))
Lutz, F. E. & Cockerell, T. D. A. (1920). Notes on distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 42: 491-641 [546] (Catalog (as Euglossa))
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 [407] (Catalog, distribution)
Nemésio, A. & Rasmussen, C. (2011). Nomenclatural issues in the orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossina) and an updated catalogue. Zootaxa 3006: 1-42 [20] (Catalog, note on status of type material (as Eufriesea elegans))
Rebêlo, J.M.M. & Silva, F.S. (1999). Distribuição das abelhas Euglossini (Hymenoptera: Apidae) no Estado do Maranhão, Brasil. An. Soc. Entomol. Bras. 28 (3): 389-401 [394] (Distribution record)
Schrottky, C. (1902). Ensaio sobre as abelhas solitarias do Brazil. Rev. Mus. Paul. 5: 330-613 [586, 596] (Description, key, distribution (as Euglossa))
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. (1854). Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II. Apidae. London: British Museum 199-465 pp. [382] (Catalog, type species, distribution (as Euglossa))

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