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Euglossa (Euglossa) pleosticta Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) pleosticta Moure, J. S. (1967). A check-list of the known euglossine bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Atas do Simpósio sôbre a Biota Amazônica, vol. 5 pp. 395-415 [405] (nom. nud.) .

Euglossa pleosticta Dressler, R. L. (1982). New species of Euglossa. IV. The cordata and purpurea species groups (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Rev. Biol. Trop. 30 (2): 141-150 [150] .
Type data: holotype USNM <M>.
Type locality: Brazil, Espírito Santo, Linhares.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Brazil (Alagoas [Ibateguara, Murici], Amazonas [Boca Do Acre], Bahia [Camacan, Campo Formoso, Guaratinga, Ilhéus, Itabuna, Itamaraju, Ituberá, Porto Seguro, Prado, Una], Ceará [Guaramiranga], Espírito Santo [Conceição Da Barra, Linhares, Pinheiros, Santa Teresa, Sooretama], Maranhão [Bacabal, Buriti, Buriticupu, Chapadinha, Codó, Coroatá, Dom Pedro, Formosa Da Serra Negra, São Benedito Do Rio Preto, Timbiras], Mato Grosso [Ribeirão Cascalheira], Mato Grosso do Sul [Dourados], Minas Gerais [Belo Horizonte, Caratinga, Diamantina, Ibirité, Jequitinhonha, Ouro Preto, Santa Maria Do Salto, Santana Do Riacho, Uberaba, Uberlândia], Paraná [Alvorada Do Sul, Foz Do Iguaçu, Guaraqueçaba, Ibiporã, Londrina, Palotina, Primeiro De Maio, Rancho Alegre, Serranópolis Do Iguaçu, Telêmaco Borba], Rio de Janeiro [Rio De Janeiro, São Francisco De Itabapoana, São José De Ubá, Trajano De Morais], São Paulo [Agudos, Alvinlândia, Bauru, Cajuru, Campinas, Dumont, Franco Da Rocha, Guarulhos, Gália, Ilhabela, Mairiporã, Mogi Das Cruzes, Patrocínio Paulista, Sertãozinho, São Paulo, São Sebastião, Ubatuba])

References

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