APIDAE Megachilinae Megachilini Megachile Megachile (Chelostomoides)
Megachile (Chelostomoides) peruviana Smith, 1879
Megachile peruviana
Smith, F. (1879). Descriptions of New Species of Hymenoptera in Collection of the British Museum. London: British Museum 240 pp. [79] .
Type data: syntype BMNH 17A.2500 <F> , syntype BMNH <M>.
Type locality: Peru.
Distribution
Neotropical Region: Honduras, Mexico (Mexico), Peru
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 [456] (Distribution)
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1919). Bees in the collection of the United States Museum.- 3. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 55: 167-221 [220] (Citation)
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1949). Bees from Central America, principally Honduras. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 98: 429-490 [450] (Taxonomy, distribution)
Dalla Torre, C. G. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Lipsiae: Guilelmi Engelmann Vol. 10 643 pp. [444]
Friese, H. (1911). Das Tierreich. Apidae I. Megachilinae. Berlin: R. Friedlander und Sohn Vol. 28 440 pp. [269]
Mitchell, T. B. (1943). On the classification of neotropical Megachile (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 36: 656-671 [664] (Taxonomy)
Mitchell, T. B. (1956). Notes and descriptions in the megachilid subgenus Chelostomoides (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Pan-Pac. Entomol. 32 (3): 129-138 [135, 136] (Key)
Schwarz, H. F. (1948). Stingless bees (Meliponidae) of the Western Hemisphere. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 90: i-xviii, 1-546 [92] (Nest)
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