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Megachile (Austromegachile) facialis Vachal, 1909
Megachile facialis Vachal, J. (1909). Espèces nouvelles ou litigieuses d'Apidae du haut Bassin du Parana et des régions contiguës et délimitation d'une nouvelle sous-famille Diphaglossinae (Hym.). Rev. Entomol. (Caen) 27 (11/12 [1908]): 221-244 [239] .
Type data: holotype MNHP <F> (According to Moure's notes, the type specimen is labeled 'Rio Mixiollo, 1200 mts, Prov. Huallaga, Peru, G. A. Baer 7-8-1900').
Type locality: Peru, San Martín, Río Huallaga, 1200 m.

Megachile corona Mitchell, T. B. (1930). A contribution to the knowledge of neotropical Megachile with descriptions of new species (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 56: 155-305 [274] .
Type data: holotype whereabouts unknown [Coll. Meyer] <F>.
Type locality: Bolivia, Buenavista.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Bolivia, Brazil (Minas Gerais [Belo Horizonte, Ingaí], Paraná [Guarapuava], Rio de Janeiro [Rio Das Ostras], São Paulo [Alvinlândia, Corumbataí]), Peru

References

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Gonçalves, L. & Buschini, M. L. T. (2017). Diversity of bees and their interaction networks with Ludwigia sericea (Cambessides) H. Hara and Ludwigia peruviana (L.) H. Hara (Onagraceae) flowers in a swamp area in the Brazilian Atlantic Foresteae) flowers in Atlantic Forest Area in Southern Brazil. Sociobiology 64 (1): 57-68 [61] (Distribution records)
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Mitchell, T. B. (1943). On the classification of neotropical Megachile (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 36: 656-671 [667] (Taxonomy (as corona))
Pires, E. P., Pompeu, D. C. & Souza-Silva, M. (2012). Nidificação de vespas e abelhas solitárias (Hymenoptera: Aculeata) na reserva biológica Boqueirão, Ingaí, Minas Gerais. Biosc. J. 28 (2): 302-311 [304] (Distribution records)
Raw, A. (2002). New combinations and synonymies of leafcutter and mason bees of the Americas (Megachile, Hymenoptera, Megachilidae). Zootaxa 71: 1-43 [4] (Taxonomy, as M. (Austromegachile) facialis)
Rocha-Filho, L. C., Rabelo, L. S., Augusto, S. C. & Garófalo, C. A. (2017). Cavity-nesting bees and wasps (Hymenoptera: Aculeata) in a semi-deciduous Atlantic forest fragment immersed in a matrix of agricultural land. J. Insect Conserv. 21 (4): 727-736 [728] (Distribution records)
Silva Mello, B. N. & Gaglianone, M. C. (2019). Nesting Biology of Sympatric Species of Megachilidae Bees in a Conservation Area in Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Sociobiology 66 (1): 52-60 [54] (Distribution records)
Silveira, F. A., Melo, G. A. R. & Almeida, E. A. B. (2002). Abelhas Brasileiras: Sistemática e Identificação. Belo Horizonte: F. A. Silveira 253 pp. [212] (Listed, distribution (as Megachile (Austromegachile) corona))

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Last update : 07 Apr 2022