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Ptiloglossa Smith, 1853
Ptiloglossa Smith, F. (1853). Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I. Andrenidae and Apidae. London: British Museum 1-198 pp. [7] .
Type species: Ptiloglossa ducalis Smith, 1853 by monotypy.

Ptiloglossa (Ptiloglossodes) Moure, J. S. (1945). Contribuição para o conhecimento dos Diphaglossinae, particularmente Ptiloglossa (Hym. - Apoidea). Arq. Mus. Paranaense 4 (6): 137-178 [153] .
Type species: Megacilissa (Ptiloglossa) tarsata Friese, 1900 by original designation.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Argentina (Cordoba, Jujuy, La Rioja, Mendoza, Misiones, Salta, Santiago del Estero, Tucumán), Bolivia (Cochabamba), Brazil (Amapá, Amazonas [Maués, São Gabriel Da Cachoeira, Tefé], Bahia [Maracás], Goiás [Goiânia], Minas Gerais [Belo Horizonte, Mar De Espanha, Passa Quatro, São Gonçalo Do Rio Preto, Virgínia], Paraná [Curitiba, Jaguariaíva], Rio Grande do Sul [Cachoeira Do Sul, Esteio, Viamão], Rio de Janeiro [Angra Dos Reis, Itatiaia], Santa Catarina [Blumenau, Florianópolis], São Paulo [Barueri, Batatais, Corumbataí, Guarulhos, Jundiaí, Juquiá, Mogi Das Cruzes, Rio Claro, Salesópolis, Santa Rita Do Passa Quatro, São Paulo, São Vicente, Ubatuba]), Colombia (Cauca), Costa Rica (Alajuela), Ecuador (Guayas), Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico (Chiapas, Jalisco, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Sinaloa, Veracruz), Panama (Chiriquí), Paraguay (Alto Paraná, Itapúa), Peru (Arequipa, Lambayeque, Lima, Loreto, Piura), Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela

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Last update : 07 Feb 2022

Available Species

Ptiloglossa absurdipes Friese, 1908
Ptiloglossa aculeata Friese, 1904
Ptiloglossa aenigmatica Moure, 1945
Ptiloglossa amita Moure, 1987
Ptiloglossa buchwaldi Friese, 1908
Ptiloglossa chamelensis Ayala & Engel, 2014
Ptiloglossa concinna Moure, 1989
Ptiloglossa costaricana Moure, 1945
Ptiloglossa cyaniventris Friese, 1925
Ptiloglossa decipiens Moure, 1989
Ptiloglossa decora Moure, 1945
Ptiloglossa dubia Moure, 1945
Ptiloglossa ducalis Smith, 1853
Ptiloglossa eburnea Friese, 1904
Ptiloglossa eximia (Smith, 1861)
Ptiloglossa fassli Friese, 1925
Ptiloglossa fulvonigra Moure, 1989
Ptiloglossa fulvopilosa (Cameron, 1903)
Ptiloglossa generosa (Smith, 1879)
Ptiloglossa giacomellii Schrottky, 1914
Ptiloglossa goffergei Moure, 1953
Ptiloglossa guinnae Roberts, 1971
Ptiloglossa hemileuca Moure, 1944
Ptiloglossa hondurasica Cockerell, 1949
Ptiloglossa hoplopoda Moure, 1989
Ptiloglossa immixta Moure, 1945
Ptiloglossa lanosa Moure, 1945
Ptiloglossa latecalcarata Moure, 1945
Ptiloglossa lucernarum Cockerell, 1923
Ptiloglossa magrettii (Friese, 1899)
Ptiloglossa matutina (Schrottky, 1904)
Ptiloglossa mayarum Cockerell, 1912
Ptiloglossa mexicana (Cresson, 1878)
Ptiloglossa olivacea (Friese, 1898)
Ptiloglossa ollantayi Cockerell, 1911
Ptiloglossa pallida Friese, 1925
Ptiloglossa pallipes Friese, 1908
Ptiloglossa pretiosa (Friese, 1898)
Ptiloglossa psednozona Moure, 1947
Ptiloglossa rugata Moure, 1945
Ptiloglossa stafuzzai Moure, 1945
Ptiloglossa steinheili (Friese, 1899)
Ptiloglossa styphlaspis Moure, 1945
Ptiloglossa tarsata (Friese, 1900)
Ptiloglossa tenuimarginata (Smith, 1879)
Ptiloglossa thoracica (Fox, 1895)
Ptiloglossa tomentosa (Friese, 1898)
Ptiloglossa torquata Moure, 1989
Ptiloglossa trichrootricha Moure, 1989
Ptiloglossa virgili (Friese, 1900)
Ptiloglossa willinki Moure, 1953
Ptiloglossa wilmattae Cockerell, 1949
Ptiloglossa xanthorhina Moure, 1945
Ptiloglossa xanthotricha Moure, 1945