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Protosiris caligneus (Shanks, 1986)
Osiris caligneus Shanks, S. S. (1986). A revision of the neotropical bee genus Osiris (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Wasmann J. Biol. 44 (1-2): 1-56 [23] .
Type data: holotype AMNH <M>.
Type locality: Brazil, Minas Gerais, Catas Altas, Serra do Caraça, 1450 m.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Brazil (Minas Gerais [Catas Altas], Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo)

References

Melo, G. A. R. (2006). Taxonomic notes on Monoeca and description of a new species of Protosiris (Hymenoptera: Apidae) pp. 54-60 in Rozen Jr., J. G.; Melo, G. A. R.; Aguiar, A. J. C.; Alves-dos-Santos, I. Nesting biologies and immature stages of the Tapinotaspidine bee genera Monoeca and Lanthanomelissa and of their Osirine cleptoparasites Protosiris and Parepeolus (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Apinae). Am. Mus. Novit. 3501: 1–60 [57] (Comparative notes)
Roig-Alsina, A. (1989). The tribe Osirini, its scope, classification, and revisions of the genera Parepeolus and Osirinus (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Anthophoridae). Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 54 (1): 1-23 [20, 22] (Citation)
Shanks, S. S. (1986). A revision of the neotropical bee genus Osiris (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Wasmann J. Biol. 44 (1-2): 1-56 [4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 15, 23, 25, 33, 50] (Species revision (as Osiris caligneus and O. calaigneus [sic]))
Silveira, F. A., Melo, G. A. R. & Almeida, E. A. B. (2002). Abelhas Brasileiras: Sistemática e Identificação. Belo Horizonte: F. A. Silveira 253 pp. [129] (Distribution)

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