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Megachile (Leptorachis) propinqua Smith, 1879
Megachile propinqua Smith, F. (1879). Descriptions of New Species of Hymenoptera in Collection of the British Museum. London: British Museum 240 pp. [74] .
Type data: syntype BMNH 17A.2666 <F>.
Type locality: Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós; Amazonas: Tefé; Tonantins.

Megachile bicegoi Schrottky, C. (1913). As especies brazileiras do genero Megachile. Rev. Mus. Paul. 9: 134-223 [186] .
Type data: holotype MZUSP <F>.
Type locality: Brazil, Amazonas, Manaus.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Brazil (Amazonas [Manaus, Tefé, Tonantins], Pará [Santarém])

References

Alfken, J. D. (1930). Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der schwedischen entomologischen Reisen des Herrn Dr. A. Roman 1914-1915 und 1923-1924 in Amazonas. Ark. Zool. (A) 21 (28): 1-16 [11]
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. [270]
Ramos, K.S., Kawada, R. & Brandão, C.R.F. (2015). Type specimens of bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae) deposited in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil. Pap. Avul. Dep. Zool., S. Paulo 55 (24): 335-361 [337] (Note on type material (as Megachile bicegoi))
Raw, A. (2002). New combinations and synonymies of leafcutter and mason bees of the Americas (Megachile, Hymenoptera, Megachilidae). Zootaxa 71: 1-43 [15] (Taxonomy)
Schrottky, C. (1913). As especies brazileiras do genero Megachile. Rev. Mus. Paul. 9: 134-223 [184] (Original description (translation), note)
Silveira, F. A., Melo, G. A. R. & Almeida, E. A. B. (2002). Abelhas Brasileiras: Sistemática e Identificação. Belo Horizonte: F. A. Silveira 253 pp. [213, 215] (Listed, distribution (as Megachile (Leptorachis) propinqua and Megachile bicegoi))

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