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Euglossa (Euglossa) viridissima Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossa) viridissima Friese, H. (1899). Monographie der Bienengattung Euglossa Latr. Termeszetr. Fuz. 22: 117-172 [136] .
Type data: lectotype NMW <M>.
Subsequent designation: 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 [406] .
Type locality: Mexico.

Distribution

Nearctic Region: Mexico (Sinaloa, Sonora); Neotropical Region: Costa Rica (San José), El Salvador, Guatemala (Guatemala), Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Jalisco, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Veracruz, Yucatan), Nicaragua, Peru

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 [464] (Listed, distribution records)
Dodson, C. H. (1962). The importance of pollination in the evolution of the orchids of tropical America [reprint with change of pagination]. Am. Orchid Soc. Bull. 31: 1-24 [4-5, 11, 19] (Flower records, tables)
Dodson, C. H. & Frymire, G. P. (1961). Natural pollination of orchids [reprint with change in pagination]. Fla. Orchid. 4 (4, 5, 6): 1-24 [8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22] (Nest, flower records)
Dressler, R. L. (1968). Pollination by euglossine bees. Evolution 22 (1): 202-210 [203, 204] (Citation, table)
Dressler, R. L. (1968). Pollination on orchids and euglossine bees in Panama and Costa Rica. Rev. Biol. Trop. 15 (1): 143-183 [152] (Flower records)
Dressler, R. L. (1978). An infrageneric classification of Euglossa, with notes on some features of special taxonomic importance (Hymenoptera; Apidae). Rev. Biol. Trop. 26 (1): 187-198 [189, 191, 193] (Systematics)
Friese, H. (1916). Zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica (Hym.). Stett. Entomol. Ztg. 77: 287-350 [288, 296] (Citation, catalog)
Friese, H. (1921). Nachtrag zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica. Stett. Entomol. Ztg. 82: 73-98 [75, 79] (Flower record, catalog)
Friese, H. (1922). Über den Nestbau der Euglossa viridissima Fr. in Costa Rica (Hym. Apid.). Arch. Bienenk. 4 (7-8): 260-262 [260] (Nest)
Friese, H. (1923). Über einige neue Euglossa - Arten. Konowia 2: 24-28 [24] (Flower record, nest)
Friese, H. (1925). Neue neotropische Bienenarten, zugleich II. Nachtrag zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica. (Hym.). Stett. Entomol. Ztg. 86 (2): 1-41 [1, 36] (Citation, nest)
Friese, H. (1930). Über "Goldbienen" = Euglossa cordata und Verwandte (Hym., Apid.). Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. Geogr. Biol. Tiere 59: 131-137 [131, 133, 134, 135, 136] (Biology, taxonomy, key, distribution)
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 [549] (Catalog, flower record)
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 [406] (Catalog, distribution)
Moure, J. S. (1968). Espécies novas de Euglossa da América Central (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Bol. Univ. Fed. Parana, Zool. 3 (2): 13-64 [16]
Moure, J. S. (1970). The species of euglossine bees of Central America belonging to the subgenus Euglossella (Hymenoptera-Apidae). An. Acad. Bras. Cienc. 42 (1): 147-157 [148, 150] (Key, synonymy, note, distribution, flower records, nest, parasite)
Sakagami, S. F., Laroca, S. & Moure, J. S. (1967). Two Brazilian apid nests worth recording in reference to comparative bee sociology, with descriptions of Euglossa melanotricha Moure n. sp. (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Annot. Zool. Jpn. 40 (1): 45-54 [54] (Citation)
Schwarz, H. F. (1933). Two Stelis (Odontostelis) and a Melipona bee that have been recorded in error as Anthidiinae. Am. Mus. Novit. 650: 1-5 [2] (Parasite)

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