Monoeca Lepeletier & Serville, 1828
Monoeca
Lepeletier, A. L. M. & Serville, J. G. A. (1828). [Articles] pp. 345-832 in M. Diderot et al. (ed.) Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire Naturelle. Entomologie, ou Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, des Arachnides et des Insectes, vol. 10, P. A. Latreille. Paris: Agasse [528] .
Type species: Monoeca brasiliensis Lepeletier & Serville, 1828
by monotypy.
Epeicharis
Radoszkowski, O. (1884). Quelques nouveaux hyménoptéres d’Amerique. Horae Societas Entomologica Rossica 18: 17-22 [18] .
Type species: Epeicharis mexicanus Radoszkowsky, 1884
by monotypy.
Fiorentinia
Dalla Torre, C. G. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Lipsiae: Guilelmi Engelmann Vol. 10 643 pp. [334] (unnecessary nom. nov. for Epeicharis Radoszkowsky, 1884) .
Type species: Epeicharis mexicanus Radoszkowski, 1884
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Pachycentris
Friese, H. (1902). Zwei neue Bienengattungen (Hym.). Z. Syst. Hymenopterol. Dipterol. 2: 185-187 [186] .
Type species: Pachycentris schrottkyi Friese, 1902
by monotypy.
Chaetostetha
Michener, C. D. (1942). Taxonomic observations on bees with descriptions of new genera and species (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). J. N. Y. Entomol. Soc. 50: 273-282 [281] .
Type species: Exomalopsis pyropyga Friese, 1925
by original designation.
Distribution
Neotropical Region: Argentina (Corrientes, Misiones), Brazil (Distrito Federal [Distrito Federal], Goiás [Aparecida Do Rio Doce, Formosa], Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais [Barbacena, Lavras, Paraopeba, Sacramento, Serra Do Salitre, Uberlândia, Viçosa], Paraná [Colombo, Piraquara, Tijucas Do Sul], Rio Grande do Sul [Cambará Do Sul, Canela, São Francisco De Paula], Rio de Janeiro [Rio De Janeiro], Santa Catarina [Florianópolis, Rio Dos Cedros], São Paulo [Barueri, Cajuru, Corumbataí, Jundiaí, Monte Alegre Do Sul, Pratânia, Ribeirão Preto, Salesópolis, Santos, São Paulo, São Simão], Tocantins [Taguatinga]), Costa Rica (San José), Mexico (Jalisco, Morelos), Panama
References
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Cockerell, T. D. A. (1903). Notes on some genera of bees. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 29: 183-189 [189] (Taxonomic note (as Fiorentinia))
Dalla Torre, C. G. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Lipsiae: Guilelmi Engelmann Vol. 10 643 pp. [251] (Taxonomy (as Monoeca))
Harter-Marques, B., R. da Cunha & J. S. Moure (2001). Uma nova espécie de Monoeca (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Tapinotaspidini) do Planalto das Araucárias, no Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Biociências 9 (1): 99-110 [100] (Note)
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Lepeletier, A. L. M. (1841). Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Hyménoptères. Paris: Roret Vol. 2 680 pp. [114, 415] (Redescription, note)
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 [562] (Taxonomy (as Epeicharis))
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Michener, C. D. (1954). Bees of Panamá. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 104 (1): 1-175 [116] (Citation (as Fiorentinia))
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Michener, C. D. (2000). The Bees of the World. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press 913 pp. [670] (Taxonomic notes (as Monoeca))
Michener, C. D. & Lange, R. B. (1958). Observations on the ethology of neotropical anthophorine bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 39 (3): 69-96 [74] (Nest, distribution)
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Moure, J. S. (1944). Abelhas de Monte Alegre (Est. S. Paulo) (Hym. - Apoidea). Pap. Avul. Dep. Zool., S. Paulo 6 (10): 103-126 [109] (Descriptive notes (as Pachycentris)(, not ))
Moure, J. S. (1948). Notas sobre algumas abelhas de Tacanas, Tucumán, Argentina (Hymenopt. Apoidea). Rev. Entomol. (Rio J.) 19 (1-2): 313-346 [337] (Citation, as Fiorentinia)
Moure, J. S. (1992). Lissopedia, gen. n. de Paratetrapediini para a Região Neotropical, com as descrições de três espécies novas (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Anthophoridae). Rev. Bras. Zool. 9 (3-4): 305-317 [306] (Citation)
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Sandhouse, G. A. (1943). The type species of the genera and subgenera of bees. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 92: 519-619 [574] (Note on type species (as Monoeca))
Schrottky, C. (1904). Beitrag zur Kenntnis einiger südamerikanischer Hymenopteren. Allg. Z. Entomol. 9: 344-349 [349] (Citation (as Pachycentris))
Vachal, J. (1909). Sur le genre Melitoma S. F. et Serv. et sur les genres voisins de la sous- famille Anthophorinae [Hym.]. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Fr. 78: 5-14 [7] (Taxonomy (as ? Tetrapedia))
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