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Augochloropsis ignita (Smith, 1861)
Augochlora ignita Smith, F. (1861). Descriptions of new genera and species of exotic Hymenoptera. J. Entomol. 1: 146-155 [147] .
Type data: holotype BMNH 17A.1242 <F>.
Type locality: Mexico.

Augochlora subignita Cockerell, T. D. A. (1897). New and little-known bees. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 24: 144-162 [145] .
Type data: lectotype ANSP 10268 <F>.
Subsequent designation: Cresson, E. T. (1928). The types of Hymenoptera in the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia other than those of Ezra T. Cresson. Mem. Am. Entomol. Soc. 5: 90 .
Type locality: Mexico, Veracruz, San Rafael.

Halictus radians Vachal, J. (1903). Étude sur les Halictus d’Amerique (Hym.). Misc. Entomol. 11: 121-136 [126] .
Type data: lectotype MNHP <F>.
Subsequent designation: Moure, J. S. & Hurd, P. D., Jr. (1987). An Annotated Catalog of the Halictid Bees of the Western Hemisphere (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press 405 pp. [292] .
Type locality: Guatemala.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Guatemala, Mexico (Veracruz), Panama

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 [450] (Geogr. record)
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1897). New and little-known bees. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 24: 144-162 [145-146] (Taxonomy (tax. characters) Biology (flower record))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1899). Catálogo de las abejas de México. México: Secretaria de Fomento 3-20 pp. [6] (Taxonomy (listed, as ignita and subignita))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1900). Descriptions of new bees collected by Mr. H. H. Smith in Brazil. I. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 52: 356-377 [360] (Taxonomy (comp. tax. note, as subignita))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1905). Notes on some bees in the British Museum. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 31: 309-364 [357, 360, 361] (Taxonomy (tax. characters, tax. position, as radians and ignita))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1913). Descriptions and records of bees- XLVIII. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 11: 54-65 [54-55] (Taxonomy (comp. tax. note, tax. position, as subignita))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1918). Descriptions and records of bees. LXXXI. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 2: 418-425 [420] (Taxonomy (possible tax. status, geogr. records, as radians))
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1919). Bees in the collection of the United States Museum.- 3. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 55: 167-221 [176] (Taxonomy (comp. note on resemblance to Ceratina amabilis))
Cockerell, W. P. (1912). Collecting bees at Gualan, Guatemala. Can. Entomol. 44: 277-282 [282] (Taxonomy (geogr. range, as radians))
Eickwort, G. C. (1969). A comparative morphological study and generic revision of the augochlorine bees (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 48: 325–524 [414] (Taxonomy (figs. 213, 227, 243, 246, 296, 362-365, tax. position, tax. characters))
Friese, H. (1916). Zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica (Hym.). Stett. Entomol. Ztg. 77: 287-350 [293] (Taxonomy (geogr. record))
Friese, H. (1921). Nachtrag zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica. Stett. Entomol. Ztg. 82: 73-98 [78, 86, 87] (Taxonomy (comp. tax. notes))
Michener, C. D. (1954). Bees of Panamá. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 104 (1): 5-175 [86, 87-88] (Taxonomy (fig. 49, key, redescription), biology (flower record))
Michener, C. D. & Lange, R. B. (1959). Observations on the behavior of Brazilian halictid bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) IV. Auglochloropsis, with notes on extralimital forms. Am. Mus. Novit. 1924: 1-41 [39] (Biology (nest site, nest architecture, social organization))
Moure, J. S. (1943). Abelhas de Batatais (Hym. Apoidea). Arq. Mus. Paranaense 3: 145-203 [152] (Distribution)
Moure, J. S. (1944). Notas sôbre abelhas da coleção Zikán. II. (Hym. Apoidea). Rev. Entomol. (Rio J.) 15 (3): 273-291 [282, 287, 288] (Taxonomy (comments regarding Vachal key, as radians))
Moure, J. S. & Hurd, P. D., Jr. (1987). An Annotated Catalog of the Halictid Bees of the Western Hemisphere (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press 405 pp. [292] (Catalog, synonymy, note on type of subignita)
Sandhouse, G. A. (1937). The bees of the genera Augochlora, Augochloropsis and Augochlorella (Hymenoptera; Apoidea) ocurring in the United States. J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 27: 65-79 [73] (Taxonomy (synonymy, tax. position))
Smith, F. (1879). Descriptions of New species of Hymenoptera in Collection of the British Museum. London: British Museum 240 pp. [42] (Taxonomy (tax. characters))
Vachal, J. (1904). Étude sur les Halictus d’Amerique (Hym.). Misc. Entomol. 12: 9-24 [10] (Taxonomy ())
Wille, A. (1963). Behavioral adaptations of bees for pollen collecting from Cassia flowers. Rev. Biol. Trop. 11 (2): 205-210 [206] (Biology (pollen collection behavior))

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