Mydrosoma Smith, 1879
Apista
Smith, F. (1861). Descriptions of new genera and species of exotic Hymenoptera. J. Entomol. 1: 146-155 [148] (junior homonym of Apista Hübner, 1825) .
Type species: Apista opalina Smith, 1861
by monotypy.
Mydrosoma
Smith, F. (1879). Descriptions of New Species of Hymenoptera in Collection of the British Museum. London: British Museum 240 pp. [5] .
Type species: Mydrosoma metallicum Smith, 1861
by monotypy.
Bicornelia
Friese, H. (1899). Monographie der Bienengattungen Megacilissa, Caupolicana und Oxaea. Ann. K-K. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 14 (3): 239-246 [239] .
Type species: Bicornelia serrata Friese, 1899
by monotypy.
Egapista
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1904). The bee-genus Apista, etc. Can. Entomol. 36: 357 [357] (nom. nov. for Apista Smith, 1861) .
Dissoglotta
Moure, J. S. (1945). Contribuição para o conhecimento dos Diphaglossinae, particularmente Ptiloglossa (Hym. - Apoidea). Arq. Mus. Paranaense 4 (6): 137-178 [144] .
Type species: Dissoglota stenoceratina Moure, 1945
by original designation.
Ptiloglossidia
Moure, J. S. (1953). Notas sobre Colletidae sul-americanos (Hymenoptera - Apoidea). Dusenia 4 (1): 61-78 [73] .
Type species: Ptiloglossidia fallax Moure, 1953
by original designation.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
Michener, C. D. (1986). A review of the tribes Diphaglossini and Dissoglotini (Hymenoptera, Colletidae). Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 53 (4): 183-214 [197]
Urban, D., Moure, J. S. & Melo, G. A. R. (2007). Diphaglossini Vachal, 1909 pp. 691-710 in Moure, J. S., Urban, D. & Melo, G. A. R. (ed.) Catalogue of Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) in the Neotropical Region. Curitiba: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia xiv+1058 pp. [708]
Distribution
Neotropical Region: Argentina (Salta), Bolivia (Cochabamba), Brazil (Amazonas [Tefé], Espírito Santo [Domingos Martins], Mato Grosso [Ribeirão Cascalheira], Minas Gerais [Sabará], Rio de Janeiro [Itatiaia], Santa Catarina [Blumenau], São Paulo [Salesópolis]), Mexico (Jalisco, Michoacán, Oaxaca, Sinaloa, Veracruz), Panama (Panamá), Peru
References
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Cockerell, T. D. A. (1903). Notes on some genera of bees. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 29: 183-189 [184] (Comparative redescription)
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1904). The bee-genus Apista, and other notes. Can. Entomol. 36: 330-331 [330] (Redescription, distribution (as Apista))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1905). Notes on some bees in the British Museum. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 31: 309-364 [318] (Citation, catalog)
Dalla Torre, C. G. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Lipsiae: Guilelmi Engelmann Vol. 10 643 pp. [36, 585] (Catalog)
Ducke, A. (1910). Zur Synonymie der neotropischen Apidae. (Hym.). Dtsch. Entomol. Z. 1910: 362-369 [362] (Synonymy)
Ducke, A. (1912). Die natürlichen Bienengenera Südamerikas. Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst., Geogr. Biol. Tiere 34: 51-116 [77] (Synonymy)
Michener, C. D. (1966). The classification of the Diphaglossinae and North American species of the genus Caupolicana (Hymenoptera, Colletidae). Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 46 (20): 717-751 [719] (Diagnosis, distribution (as Bicornelia, Mydrosoma and Ptiloglossidia))
Michener, C. D. (1986). A review of the tribes Diphaglossini and Dissoglotini (Hymenoptera, Colletidae). Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 53 (4): 183-214 [186, 187, 193, 197, 198] (Phylogeny, comparative notes, key, diagnosis, synonymy, key to species (as Mydrosoma and Ptiloglossidia))
Michener, C. D. (2004). The bee genus Mydrosoma in Costa Rica (Hymenoptera: Colletidae). Entomol. News 114: 54 [54] (Distribution)
Moure, J. S. (1999). Especies de Parapsaenythia de Costa Rica descritas por Friese (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Rev. Bras. Zool. 16 (Supl. 1): 105-111 [106] (Citation (as Apista))
Sandhouse, G. A. (1943). The type species of the genera and subgenera of bees. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 92: 519-619 [547, 575] (Catalog (as Egapista and Mydrosoma))
Schrottky, C. (1902). Ensaio sobre as abelhas solitarias do Brazil. Rev. Mus. Paul. 5: 330-613 [342] (Redescription)
Schrottky, C. (1907). Contribución al conocimiento de los himenópteros del Paraguay. An. Cient. Paraguayos 7 (1): 1-78 [3, 30] (Nest, distribution)
Silveira, F. A., Melo, G. A. R. & Almeida, E. A. B. (2002). Abelhas Brasileiras: Sistemática e Identificação. Belo Horizonte: F. A. Silveira 253 pp. [154, 157, 158] (Illustrations, taxonomic and synonymic notes, key (as Mydrosoma and Ptiloglossidia))
Snelling, R. R. (1980). The bee genus Bicornelia (Hymenoptera: Colletidae). Contrib. Sci. Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles Co. 327: 1-6 [1] (Comparative notes (as Mydrosoma and Bicornelia), diagnosis and redescription (as Bicornelia))
Urban, D. & Moure, J. S. (2001). Catálogo de Apoidea da região Neotropical (Hymenoptera, Colletidae). II. Diphaglossinae. Rev. Bras. Zool. 18 (1): 1-34 [27, 28, 29, 30] (Catalog, as Bicornelia, Dissoglotta, Mydrosoma and Ptiloglossidia)
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: 5-64 [35] (Key, systematic position)
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