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Ceratina (Calloceratina) chloris (Fabricius, 1804)
Megilla chloris Fabricius, J. C. (1804). Systema Piezatorum secundum ordines, genera, species, adjectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Brunsvigae: Reichard 1-439 pp. [440 Erratum] (nom. nov. for Megilla metallica Fabricius, 1804) .

Megilla metallica Fabricius, J. C. (1804). Systema Piezatorum secundum ordines, genera, species, adjectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Brunsvigae: Reichard 1-439 pp. [334] .
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 [138] .
Type locality: 'ex Am. Mer. Schmidt' [according to Moure (1960), probably from Guyana].

Ceratina laeta Spinola, M. (1841). Hyménoptères recueillis a Cayenne en 1839 par M. Leprieur, pharmacien de la Marine Royale. Seconde Partie. Porte-Aiguillons. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Fr. 10: 85-149 [138] .
Type data: lectotype MSNT <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 [139] .
Type locality: French Guiana, Cayenne.

Ceratina smaragdina Smith, F. (1854). Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II. Apidae. London: British Museum 199-465 pp. [226] .
Type data: holotype OUM <F>.
Type locality: 'Java' [type specimen mislabeled, according to van der Vecht, in Michener (1954), and Moure (1960)].

Ceratina viridula Smith, F. (1879). Descriptions of New Species of Hymenoptera in Collection of the British Museum. London: British Museum 240 pp. [95] .
Type data: holotype BMNH 17B.327 <M>.
Type locality: Brazil, Amazonas, São Paulo de Olivença.

Ceratina laeta imperialis Schrottky, C. (1909). Hymenoptera nova. An. Soc. Cient. Argent. 67: 209-228 [221] .
Type data: holotype whereabouts unknown <F>.
Type locality: Paraguay, Asunción.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Bolivia, Brazil (Amapá [Macapá], Amazonas [São Paulo De Olivença], Mato Grosso do Sul [Corumbá, Miranda], Minas Gerais, Pará, Pernambuco [Caruaru], Rio Grande do Sul [Porto Alegre, Portão, Tenente Portela, Uruguaiana, Viamão], Rondônia, São Paulo [Avanhandava]), Colombia, Costa Rica (San José), French Guiana (Cayenne), Guyana, Panama (Coclé, Panamá), Paraguay (Alto Paraná), Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela

References

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Buysson, R. du (1892). Fam. Apidae [etc.] pp. 54–60 in Buyson, R. du & Marshall, T. A. Voyage de M. E. Simon au Venezuela (Decémbre 1887- Avril 1888). Ann. Soc. Entomol. Fr. 61: 53-60 [56] (Listed, distribution record (as viridula))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1901). Descriptions of new bees collected by Mr. H. H. Smith in Brazil. II. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 53: 216-222 [217] (Descriptive note, distribution (as viridula))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1905). Notes on some bees in the British Museum. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 31: 309-364 [325] (Key (as viridula and laeta))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1912). Descriptions and records of bees. XLVII. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 10: 484-493 [484] (Citation, distribution (as laeta))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1914). Bees from Ecuador and Peru. J. N. Y. Entomol. Soc. 22: 306-328 [315] (Citation (as viridula))
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Cockerell, T. D. A. (1917). Some records of bees. J. N. Y. Entomol. Soc. 25: 135 [135] (Taxonomy (as laeta))
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Cockerell, T. D. A. (1919). Bees in the collection of the United States Museum.- 3. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 55: 167-221 [176] (Catalog, distribution (as viridula and laeta))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1928). Bees collected by Nathan Banks in the vicinity of the Panama Canal. Psyche 35 (3): 173-181 [176] (Distribution (as viridula))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1949). Bees from Central America, principally Honduras. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 98: 429-490 [482] (Citation (as laeta))
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Dominique, J. (1898). Coup d'oeil sur les melliféres sud-américains du Muséum de Nantes. Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Ouest France 8 (1): 57-65 [60] (Distribution (as laeta))
Ducke, A. (1902). Beobachtungen über Blütenbesuch, Erscheinungszeit etc. der bei Pará vorkommenden Bienen. Allg. Z. Entomol. 7: 360-368 [361] (Catalog, distribution, flower record (as laeta))
Ducke, A. (1910). Contribution a la connaissance de la faune hyménoptérologique du Nord-Est du Brésil. Rev. Entomol. (Caen) 28 (3): 78-96 [84] (Comparative note (as laeta))
Ducke, A. (1910). Zur Synonymie der neotropischen Apidae. (Hym.). Dtsch. Entomol. Z. 1910: 362-369 [363] (Taxonomy (as laeta))
Friese, H. (1910). Neue Bienenarten aus Sud-Amerika. Dtsch. Entomol. Z. 1910: 693-711 [696] (Citation (as laeta))
Friese, H. (1916). Zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica (Hym.). Stett. Entomol. Ztg. 77: 287-350 [294, 322, 323] (Catalog, redescription, distribution, citation (as Ceratina laeta and C. laeta imperialis))
Friese, H. (1925). Neue neotropische Bienenarten, zugleich II. Nachtrag zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica. (Hym.). Stett. Entomol. Ztg. 86 (2): 1-41 [19] (Nest, distribution (as laeta))
Hirashima, Y. (1971). Subgeneric classification of the genus Ceratina Latreille of Asia and West Pacific, with comments on the remaining subgenera of the word (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). J. Fac. Agric. Kyushu Univ. 16 (4): 349-375 [373] (Citation (as laeta))
Locatelli, E., Machado, I.C. & Medeiros, P. (2004). Riqueza de abelhas e a flora apícola em um fragmento da mata serrana (brejo de altitude) em Pernambuco, Nordeste do Brasil pp. 152-177 in Porto, K.C., Cabral, J.J.P. & Tabarelli, M. (ed.) Brejos de altitude em Pernambuco e Paraíba: história natural, ecologia e conservação. Brasília: Ministério do Meio Ambiente 324 pp. [156] (Distribution record)
Michener, C. D. (1954). Bees of Panamá. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 104 (1): 1-175 [148-149] (Taxonomy (as laeta), synonymy, distribution, flower records)
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 [98, 138] (Catalog, synonymy, original description, transcription, descriptive note)
Schrottky, C. (1902). Ensaio sobre as abelhas solitarias do Brazil. Rev. Mus. Paul. 5: 330-613 [481] (Taxonomy (as laeta))
Schrottky, C. (1909). Hymenoptera nova. An. Soc. Cient. Argent. 67: 209-228 [221] (Taxonomy (as laeta))
Schrottky, C. (1910). Descripção de abelhas novas do Brazil e de Regiões visinhas. Rev. Mus. Paul. 8: 71-88 [88] (Taxonomy (as laeta))
Schrottky, C. (1913). La distribución geográfica de los himenópteros argentinos. An. Soc. Cient. Argent. 75: 180-286 [252] (Catalog, distribution (as Ceratina laeta imperialis))
Schwarz, H. F. (1934). The solitary bees of Barro Colorado Island, Canal Zone. Am. Mus. Novit. 722: 1-24 [10] (Distribution, comparative note (as viridula and laeta))
Schwarz, H. F. (1943). Algunas abejas venezolanas. Bol. Entomol. Venez. 2 (1): 27-34 [33] (Taxonomy (as laeta))
Silveira, F. A., Melo, G. A. R. & Almeida, E. A. B. (2002). Abelhas Brasileiras: Sistemática e Identificação. Belo Horizonte: F. A. Silveira 253 pp. [146] (Distribution)
Smith, F. (1854). Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II. Apidae. London: British Museum 199-465 pp. [227] (Taxonomy (as laeta))
Strand, E. (1910). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Hymenopterenfauna von Paraguay. Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. Geogr. Biol. Tiere 29: 455-562 [504] (Taxonomy (as laeta))
Wittmann, D. & Hoffmann, M. (1990). Bees of Rio Grande do Sul, Southern Brazil (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Iheringia, Sér. Zool. 70: 17-43 [22] (Distribution record)

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