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Centris (Acritocentris) agilis Smith, 1874
Centris agilis Smith, F. (1874). A revision of the genera Epicharis, Centris, Eulema and Euglossa, belonging to the family Apidae, section Scopulipedes. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) 13: 357-373 [361] .
Type data: holotype BMNH 17B.916 <M>.
Type locality: Mexico, Veracruz.

Centris ignita Smith, F. (1874). A revision of the genera Epicharis, Centris, Eulema and Euglossa, belonging to the family Apidae, section Scopulipedes. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) 13: 357-373 [362] .
Type data: holotype BMNH 17B.913 <F>.
Type locality: Mexico, Veracruz, Orizaba.

Centris agilis abdominalis Friese, H. (1899). Neue arten der Bienengattungen Epicharis Klug und Centris Fabr. Termeszetr. Fuz. 23: 39-48 [45] .
Type data: syntype ZMB <F>.
Type locality: Venezuela; Brazil, Piauí; Mexico, Veracruz.

Centris (Hemisia) bakeri Friese, H. (1912). Neue and wenig bekannte Bienenarten der neotropischen Region. Arch. Naturgesch., Abt. A 78 (6): 198-226 [199] (junior primary homonym of Centris bakeri Cockerell, 1912) .
Type data: syntype ZMB <M>.
Type locality: Mexico: Jalisco, Guadalajara; Morelos.

Centris bakerella Friese, H. (1912). Namensänderungen für einige Apiden (Hym.). Arch. Naturgesch., Abt. A 78 (12): 89 [89] (nom. nov. for Centris bakeri Friese, 1912) .

Distribution

Nearctic Region: Mexico (Sinaloa); Neotropical Region: Costa Rica (San José), Honduras, Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Veracruz), Panama (Colón), Venezuela

References

Ayala, R., Griswold, T. L. & Yanega, D. (1996). Apoidea (Hymenoptera) pp. 423-464 in Llorente, J., García-Aldrete, A.N. & González-Soriano, E. (ed.) Biodiversidad, Taxonomía y Biogeografía de Artrópodos Mexicanos: Hacia una Síntesis de su Conocimiento. Mexico: IBUNAM/ UNAM/ CONABIO [457] (List, distribution (as C. (Melanocentris) agilis))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1899). Catálogo de las abejas de México. México: Secretaría de Fomento 3-20 pp. [18] (Distribution (as Centris agilis and C. ignita))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1906). The North American bees of the family Anthophoridae. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 32: 63-116 [97] (Listed, distribution (as Centris (Trachina) agilis, C. (Trachina) agilis abdominalis and C. (Trachina) ignita))
Dalla Torre, C. G. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Lipsiae: Guilelmi Engelmann Vol. 10 643 pp. [302, 305] (Catalog (as Centris agilis and C. ignita))
Ducke, A. (1910). Zur Synonymie der neotropischen Apidae. (Hym.). Dtsch. Entomol. Z. 1910: 362-369 [366] (Citation (as Centris agilis))
Friese, H. (1899). Neue arten der Bienengattungen Epicharis Klug und Centris Fabr. Termeszetr. Fuz. 23: 39-48 [45] (Citation, distribution (as Centris agilis and C. agilis abdominalis))
Friese, H. (1900). Monographie der Bienengattung Centris (s. lat.). Ann. K-K. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 15 (3-4): 237-350 [243, 250, 307, 308] (Catalog, key, cited, distribution, taxonomy, descriptive note, distribution records (as Centris (Rhodocentris) agilis, agilis var. abdominalis and C. (Rhodocentris) ignita))
Friese, H. (1912). Neue and wenig bekannte Bienenarten der neotropischen Region. Arch. Naturgesch., Abt. A 78 (6): 198-226 [199] (Distribution (as Centris (Hemisia) bakeri))
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 [550, 551, 555] (Catalog (as Centris bakerella, C. agilis, C. agilis abdominalis and C. ignita))
Michener, C. D. (1951). Subgeneric groups of Hemisia (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 24 (1): 1-11 [4] (Taxonomy, list (as Hemisia (Penthemisia) agilis))
Michener, C. D. (1954). Bees of Panamá. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 104 (1): 1-175 [143] (Distribution (as Centris (Melanocentris) agilis))
Snelling, R. R. (1984). Studies on the taxonomy and distribution of American Centridini bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contrib. Sci. Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles Co. 347: 1-69 [26, 27, 31, 34, 36] (Key, synonymy, taxonomy, distribution, floral records, morphology, comparative notes with Centris gelida, C. sericea and C. obsoleta) (as Centris (Melanocentris) agilis))
Vivallo, F. (2020). Lectotype designations taxonomic notes and new synonymies in some species of the bee genus Centris Fabricius, 1804 described by Frederick Smith (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Zootaxa 4729: 151-176 [162] (Taxonomy, note on type material of Centris agilis and C. ignita, as Centris (Paracentris) agilis)

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