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Xylocopa (Schonnherria) muscaria (Fabricius, 1775)
Apis muscaria Fabricius, J. C. (1775). Systema Entomologiae sistens Insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus. Flensburgi et Lipsiae: Korte 1-832 pp. [386] .
Type data: holotype BMNH <M>.
Type locality: 'Nova Hollandia' [type specimen mislabeled and probably from Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil, according to Moure (1960: 139)].

Xylocopa barbata Fabricius, J. C. (1804). Systema Piezatorum secundum ordines, genera, species, adjectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Brunsvigae: Reichard 1-439 pp. [341] .
Type data: lectotype ZMUC <F>.
Subsequent designation: Moure, J. S. (1960). Notes on the types of the Neotropical bees described by Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Stud. Entomol. (Rio J.) 3 (1-4): 97-160 [140] .
Type locality: 'America meridionalis' [according to Moure (1960: 140), probably Guyana, Essequibo River].

Xylocopa affinis Lepeletier, A. L. M. (1841). Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Hyménoptères. Paris: Roret Vol. 2 680 pp. [210] .
Type data: holotype MSNT <M>.
Type locality: French Guyana, Cayenne.

Distribution

Nearctic Region: Mexico (Sinaloa, Sonora); Neotropical Region: Bolivia (El Beni, Santa Cruz), Brazil (Alagoas, Amapá [Calçoene, Macapá, Mazagão, Oiapoque], Amazonas [Benjamin Constant, Itacoatiara, Manaus, Santa Isabel Do Rio Negro, Tefé], Bahia [Itatim], Ceará [Baturité, Caridade, Piquet Carneiro, Quixadá], Espírito Santo, Goiás, Maranhão [Barreirinhas, Carutapera, Codó], Mato Grosso [Cuiabá], Mato Grosso do Sul [Porto Murtinho], Paraná, Paraíba, Pará [Belém, Chaves, Conceição Do Araguaia, Mocajuba, Novo Progresso, Santarém, Óbidos], Pernambuco [Camaragibe, Caruaru], Rio Grande do Norte, Rio de Janeiro [Rio De Janeiro], Rondônia, São Paulo [Campos Do Jordão, Luís Antônio, Ribeirão Preto], Tocantins [Esperantina]), Colombia (Magdalena), Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico (Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz), Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela

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