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Orphana inquirenda Vachal, 1909
Orphana inquirenda Vachal, J. (1909). Espèces nouvelles ou litigieuses d'Apidae du haut Bassin du Parana et des régions contiguës et délimitation d' une nouvelle sous-famille Diphaglossinae (Hym.). Rev. Entomol. (Caen) 28 (1/2): 5-64 [38] .
Type data: holotype MNHP <M>.
Type locality: Chile.

Leptoglossa paradoxa Friese, H. (1925). Neue neotropische Bienenarten, zugleich II. Nachtrag zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica. (Hym.). Stett. Entomol. Ztg. 86 (2): 1-41 [10] .
Type data: syntype ZMB <M><F>.
Type locality: 'Northern Chile'.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Chile (Curicó)

References

Hedicke, H. (1933). Beiträge zur Synonymie der Apiden (Hym.). II. Mitt. Dtsch. Entomol. Ges. 4 (3): 42–46 [46] (Taxonomy, as Leptoglossa paradoxa)
Michener, C. D. (1964). The possible use of uninominal nomenclature to increase the stability of names in biology. Syst. Zool. 13 (4): 182-190 [187] (Taxonomy, as Leioproctus (Orphana) paradoxa and inquirenda)
Rozen, J. G., Jr. (1971). Systematics of the South American bee genus Orphana (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Am. Mus. Novit. 2462: 1-15 [11] (Taxonomy, distribution, male and female description, comparative note)
Sandhouse, G. A. (1943). The type species of the genera and subgenera of bees. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 92: 519-619 [580] (Taxonomy)

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