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Lophopedia nigriceps (Friese, 1899)
Tetrapedia testacea nigriceps Friese, H. (1899). Monographie der Bienengattungen Exomalopsis, Ptilothrix, Melitoma und Tetrapedia. Ann. K-K. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 14 (3): 247-304 [298] .
Type data: lectotype ZMB <M>.
Subsequent designation: Aguiar, A. J. C. & Melo, G. A. R. (2005). Notes on the type species of the subgenera Paratetrapedia (Lophopedia) and P. (Amphipedia) (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Tapinotaspidini). Zootaxa 1084: 31-42 [37] .
Type locality: Bolivia.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Bolivia (Cochabamba, El Beni, La Paz, Santa Cruz)

References

Aguiar, A. J. C. (2009). Taxonomic revision of the bee genus Lophopedia Michener and Moure (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Tapinotaspidini). Zootaxa 2193: 1-52 [1, 6-8, 14, 18, 27, 28, 46] (List, taxonomy, figure, key, figure, comparative note, taxonomy, diagnosis, figure, taxonomy, comparative note (as Lophopedia nigriceps))
Aguiar, A. J. C. & Melo, G. A. R. (2005). Notes on the type species of the subgenera Paratetrapedia (Lophopedia) and P. (Amphipedia) (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Tapinotaspidini). Zootaxa 1084: 31-42 [37] (Taxonomic notes)
Michener, C. D. & Moure, J. S. (1957). A study of the classification of the more primitive non-parasitic anthophorine bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 112 (5): 395-452 [415] (Citation, as Paratetrapedia (Lophopedia))
Rasmussen, C. & Ascher, J.S. (2008). Heinrich Friese (1860-1948): Names proposed and notes on a pioneer melittologist (Hymenoptera, Anthophila). Zootaxa 1833: 1-118 [76] (Catalog (as Paratetrapedia (Lophopedia) nigriceps))

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