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Xanthopedia swainsonae (Cockerell, 1909)
Tetrapedia swainsonae Cockerell, T. D. A. (1909). Descriptions and records of bees. XXIII. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 4: 393-504 [398] .
Type data: syntype AMNH <M><F>.
Type locality: Jamaica, St. Thomas Parish.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Jamaica

References

Aguiar, A. J. C., Melo, G. A. R. , Rozen Jr., J., & Alves-dos-Santos, I. (2004). Synopsis of Tapinotaspidini nesting biology pp. 80-85 in Hartfelder, K., DeJong, D. et al. (ed.) Proceedings of the 8th IBRA Conference on Tropical Bees and VI Encontro sobre Abelhas. Ribeirão Preto: USP/FMRP 775 pp. [80] (Citation (as Paratetrapedia (Xanthopedia)))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1917). Descriptions and records of bees. LXXVII. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 20: 298-304 [302] (Descriptive note, as Chalepogenus globulosus (misidentification))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1931). Descriptions and records of bees. CXXIX. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (10) 8: 411-418 [414] (Taxonomic notes (as Tetrapedia))
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 [569] (Citation, as Tetrapedia)
Ramírez, V.M., Ayala, R. & González, H.D. (2016). Temporal variation in native bee diversity in the tropical sub-deciduous forest of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Trop. Conserv. Sci. 9 (2): 718-734 [734] (Catalog (as Paratetrapedia (Xanthopedia) swainsonae))
Raw, A. (1984). The nesting biology of nine species of Jamaican bees (Hymenoptera). Rev. Bras. Entomol. 28 (4): 497-506 [504] (Nest; flower record: Bidens pilosa (Asteraceae), Oreopanax capitatus (Araliaceae), Cyrilla racemiflora (Cyrillaceae) (as Paratetrapedia (Xanthopedia)))
Raw, A. (1985). The ecology of Jamaican bees (Hymenoptera). Rev. Bras. Entomol. 29 (1): 1-16 [1, fig.1-12,15-17] (Nest; larval morphology; flower record: Byrsonima crassifolia (Malpighiaceae), Verbena sp., Lantana camara (Verbenaceae) (as Paratetrapedia (Xanthopedia)))
Reyes-Novelo, E., Méléndez-Ramírez, V., Ayala, R. & Delfín-González, H. (2009). Bee faunas (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) of six natural protected areas in Yucatan, Mexico. Entomol. News 120 (5): 530-544 [536, 541] (Catalog, distribution (as Paratetrapedia (Xanthopedia) swainsonae))
Rozen, J.G. (2010). Anatomy of the labiomaxillary region of mature larval xylocopine bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Xylocopinae). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 83 (4): 332-339 [333, 334] (Cited, figure (as Paratetrapedia (Xanthopedia) swainsonae))

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