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Temnosoma metallicum Smith, 1853
Temnosoma metallicum 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. [38] .
Type data: syntype BMNH <F><M>.
Type locality: Brazil, Pará, Belém; Jamaica.

Temnosoma metallicum var. chapadae 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 [217] .
Type data: lectotype CM 367 <F><M>.
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. [307] .
Type locality: Brazil, Mato Grosso, Chapada dos Guimarães.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Argentina (Catamarca, Mendoza), Brazil (Bahia, Mato Grosso [Chapada Dos Guimarães], Minas Gerais, Paraná, Pará [Belém], Rio Grande do Sul [Planalto, Porto Alegre], São Paulo [Santos, São Paulo]), Jamaica, Paraguay

References

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