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Rhinocorynura Schrottky, 1909
Corynura (Corynuropsis) Cockerell, T. D. A. (1901). Descriptions of new bees collected by Mr. H. H. Smith in Brazil. II. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 53: 216-222 [220] (junior homonym of Corynuropsis Scott, 1894) .
Type species: Corynura (Corynuropsis) darwini Cockerell, 1901 by original designation.

Rhinocorynura Schrottky, C. (1909). Nuevos himenópteros sudamericanos. Rev. Mus. La Plata 16 (3): 137-149 [147] .
Type species: Halictus (Corynura) inflaticeps Ducke, 1906 by original designation.

Ctenocorynura Schrottky, C. (1914). Einige neue Bienen aus Süd-Amerika. Dtsch. Entomol. Z. 1914: 625-630 [628] .
Type species: Ctenocorynura vernoniae Schrottky, 1914 by original designation.

Corynuroides Sandhouse, G. A. (1943). The type species of the genera and subgenera of bees. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 92: 519–619 [540] (nom. nov. for Corynuropsis Cockerell, 1901) .

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Argentina (Misiones), Bolivia (Cochabamba, El Beni, La Paz, Santa Cruz), Brazil (Amazonas [Barcelos, São Paulo De Olivença], Bahia [Anagé, Camacan, Cruz Das Almas, Feira De Santana, Maracás], Distrito Federal [Distrito Federal], Espírito Santo [Baixo Guandu, Itaguaçu, Linhares, Serra], Goiás [Alto Paraíso De Goiás, Aragarças, Caldas Novas, Campinaçu, Corumbaíba, Jataí, São Domingos, Teresina De Goiás], Mato Grosso [Chapada Dos Guimarães, Cáceres, Porto Estrela, Santo Antônio Do Leverger], Mato Grosso do Sul [Antônio João, Porto Murtinho], Minas Gerais [Araxá, Barbacena, Belo Horizonte, Belo Vale, Brasilândia De Minas, Buritis, Chapada Gaúcha, Corinto, Ibiraci, Ibiá, Igarapé, Ouro Preto, Passos, Perdizes, Ponto Dos Volantes, Poços De Caldas, Ritápolis, Sabará, Sacramento, São Gonçalo Do Rio Abaixo, São Thomé Das Letras, Uberlândia, Varginha, Viçosa], Paraná [Araucária, Bocaiúva Do Sul, Campina Grande Do Sul, Castro, Cerro Azul, Clevelândia, Curitiba, Foz Do Iguaçu, Foz Do Jordão, Guaratuba, Maringá, Palmas, Palmeira, Ponta Grossa, São José Dos Pinhais, São Mateus Do Sul, Terra Boa, Tibagi, Tijucas Do Sul, Tunas Do Paraná], Piauí [Ribeiro Gonçalves], Rio Grande do Sul [Candiota], Rio de Janeiro [Itatiaia, Nova Friburgo, Petrópolis, Rio De Janeiro], Santa Catarina [Seara], São Paulo [Barueri, Batatais, Cajuru, Campinas, Campos Do Jordão, Cotia, Franca, Guarulhos, Moji Mirim, Monte Alegre Do Sul, Onda Verde, Pedregulho, Ribeirão Preto, Rio Claro, Salesópolis, Santa Rita Do Passa Quatro, São Carlos, São Paulo]), Colombia (Amazonas), Paraguay (Alto Paraná, Amambay, San Pedro), Peru (Cuzco, Huánuco, Madre de Dios, Pasco)

References

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Cockerell, T. D. A. (1918). A group of American halictine bees simulating the Old-World genus Nomioides. Can. Entomol. 50: 348–349 [349] (Typographic error (as Ctenocarynura))
Ducke, A. (1906). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Solitärbienen Brasiliens. (Hym.). Z. Syst. Hymenopterol. Dipterol. 6: 394-400 [397] (Key (as Halictus (Corynuropsis)))
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Ducke, A. (1912). Die natürlichen Bienengenera Südamerikas. Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. Geogr. Biol. Tiere 34: 51-116 [84] (Taxonomy (as Halictus (Rhinocorynura) and Halictus (Corynuropsis)))
Eickwort, G. C. (1969). A comparative morphological study and generic revision of the augochlorine bees (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 48: 325–524 [395-398] (Taxonomy (generic classification))
Eickwort, G. C. (1969). Tribal positions of Western Hemisphere green sweat bees, with comments on their nest architecture (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 62 (3): 652–660 [653] (Table, taxonomic position)
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Gonçalves, R. B. & Melo, G. A. R. (2012). Phylogeny and revision of the bee genus Rhinocorynura Schrottky (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Augochlorini), with comments on its female cephalic polymorphism. Rev. Bras. Entomol. 56 (1): 29–46 [33] (Taxonomy, descriptive note)
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Moure, J. S. (1944). Abelhas de Monte Alegre (Est. S. Paulo) (Hym. - Apoidea). Pap. Avulsos Zool. (S. Paulo) 6 (10): 103-126 [105] (Descriptive and comparative note (asi Corynurodies))
Sakagami, S. F., Laroca, S. & Moure, J. S. (1967). Wild bee biocoenotics in São José dos Pinhais (PR), south Brazil. J. Fac. Sci. Hokkaido Univ. Ser. VI. Zool. 16 (2): 253-291 [258] (Table)
Sakagami, S. F. & Moure, J. S. (1965). Cephalic polymorphismin in some neotropical halictine bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). An. Acad. Bras. Cienc. 37 (2): 303–313 [311] (Morphology)
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Schrottky, C. (1914). Einige neue Bienen aus Süd-Amerika. Dtsch. Entomol. Z. 1914: 625-630 [628]
Strand, E. (1910). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Hymenopterenfauna von Paraguay. Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. Geogr. Biol. Tiere 29: 455–562 [465, 466] (Taxonomy (as Corynuropsis))

Online since: 23 Jul 2008
Last update : 22 Mar 2022

Available Species

Rhinocorynura briseis (Smith, 1879)
Rhinocorynura brunnea Gonçalves & Melo, 2012
Rhinocorynura crotonis (Ducke, 1906)
Rhinocorynura inflaticeps (Ducke, 1906)
Rhinocorynura vernoniae (Schrottky, 1914)
Rhinocorynura viridis Gonçalves & Melo, 2012