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Megachile (Pseudocentron) nudiventris Smith, 1853
Megachile nudiventris 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. [186] .
Type data: holotype BMNH 17A.2427 <F>.
Type locality: Brazil.

Megachile pocograndensis Schrottky, C. (1902). Ensaio sobre as abelhas solitarias do Brazil. Rev. Mus. Paul. 5: 330-613 [438] (Spelled originally as Megachile poçograndensis) .
Type data: holotype MZUSP 18195 <F>.
Type locality: Brazil, São Paulo, 'Poço Grande' [an old farm near the town of Juquiá].

Megachile jurujubensis Cockerell, T. D. A. (1927). Some North and South American bees. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 20: 393-400 [394] .
Type data: holotype AMNH <F>.
Type locality: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Jurujuba.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Brazil (Paraná [Marumbi], Rio Grande do Sul, Rio de Janeiro [Campos Dos Goytacazes, Niterói, Rio Das Ostras], Santa Catarina [Florianópolis, Joinville, Mafra, Palhoça, São Francisco Do Sul], São Paulo [Juquiá, São Sebastião])

References

Cockerell, T. D. A. (1912). New bees from Brazil. Psyche 19: 41-61 [54] (Key)
Cockerell, T. D. A. (1927). Some North and South American bees. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 20: 393-400 [394] (Citation, as Megachile pocograndensis)
Dalla Torre, C. G. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Lipsiae: Guilelmi Engelmann Vol. 10 643 pp. [442] (Catalog)
Friese, H. (1911). Das Tierreich. Apidae I. Megachilinae. Berlin: R. Friedlander und Sohn Vol. 28 440 pp. [269]
Kamke, R., Zillikens, A. & Steiner, J. (2011). Species richness and seasonality of bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) in a restinga area in Santa Catarina, southern Brazil. Stud. Neotrop. Fauna E. 46 (1): 35-48 [38] (Distribution records)
Marques, M. F. & Gaglianone, M. C. (2013). Biologia de nidificação e variação altitudinal na abundância de Megachile (Melanosarus) nigripennis Spinola (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae) em um inselberg na Mata Atlântica, Rio de Janeiro. Biosc. J. 29 (1): 198-208 [615] (Distribution records)
Mitchell, T. B. (1943). On the classification of neotropical Megachile (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 36: 656-671 [664] (Taxonomy, as M. (Pseudocentron) pocograndensis)
Mouga, D.M.D.S., Feretti, V. & Dec, E. (2018). The bee ommunity of Ilha das Flores, Babitonga Bay, Santa Catarina State, Brazil. Inter. J. Develop. Res. 8 (10): 23193-23204 [23195] (Distribution records)
Mouga, D. M. D. S., Nogueira-Neto, P., Warkentin, M., Feretti, V. & Dec, E. (2015). Comunidade de abelhas (Hymenoptera, Apidae) e plantas associadas em área de mata atlântica em São Francisco do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brasil. Acta Biol. Catar. 2 (1): 12-31 [16] (Distribution records)
Mouga, D. M. D. S., Nogueira-Neto, P., Warkentin, M., Feretti, V. & Dec, E. (2016). Bee diversity (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) in Araucaria forest in southern Brazil. Acta Biol. Catar. 3 (2): 155-172 [159] (Distribution records)
Moure, J. S. (1941). Apoidea Neotropica - III. Arq. Mus. Paranaense 1: 41-99 [92] (Note on spelling, descriptive note, distribution record, as Megachile possograndensis)
Moure, J. S. (1944). Apoidea da coleção do Conde Amadeu A. Barbiellini (Hym. Apoidea). Rev. Entomol. (Rio J.) 15 (1-2): 1-18 [15] (Distribution record, as Megachile possograndensis)
Moure, J. S. (1945). Apoidea da Coleção do Conde Amadeu Barbiellini. II. (Hym. Apoidea). Rev. Entomol. (Rio J.) 16 (3): 394-414 [410] (Taxonomy (as Megachile (Pseudocentron) possograndensis, distribution)
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 [357] (Note on type material (as Megachile pocograndensis))
Rasmussen, C. & Olesen, J. M. (2000). Oil flowers and oil-collecting bees pp. 23-31 in Totland, O. (ed.) The Scandinavian association for pollination ecology honours Knut Faegri Vol. 39. Oslo: Det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi. I. Matematisk Naturvidenskapelige Klasse, Skrifter [36] (Note on type material of Megachile pocograndensis)
Raw, A. (2002). New combinations and synonymies of leafcutter and mason bees of the Americas (Megachile, Hymenoptera, Megachilidae). Zootaxa 71: 1-43 [25] (Taxonomy, note on type of Megachile poçograndensis, synonymy, as M. (Moureapis) nudiventris and M. (Moureapis) possograndensis)
Raw, A. (2004). Nomenclatural changes in leafcutter bees of the Americas: Megachile Latreille 1802 (Hymenoptera; Megachilidae). Zootaxa 766: 1-4 [2] (Taxonomy, note on type, descriptive note, as M. (Pseudocentron) possograndensis)
Schrottky, C. (1908). Nuevos himenópteros. An. Soc. Cient. Argent. 65: 225-239 [234] (Comparative note)
Schrottky, C. (1913). As especies brazileiras do genero Megachile. Rev. Mus. Paul. 9: 134-223 [155, 172] (Original description (translation), as Megachile nudiventris, emmendation, as Megachile possograndensis)
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. [213] (Listed, distribution (as Megachile (Moureapis) nudiventris and M. (Moureapis) pocograndensis))
Steiner, J., Harter-Marques, B., Zillikens, A., & Feja E. P. (2006). Bees of Santa Catarina Island, Brazil-a first survey and checklist (Insecta: Apoidea). Zootaxa 1220: 1-18 [9] (Distribution records)
Steiner, J., Zillikens, A., Kamke, R., Feja, E. P. & Falkenberg, D. B. (2010). Bees and melittophilous plants of secondary Atlantic forest habitats at Santa Catarina Island, southern Brazil. Oecol. Aust. (1) 14: 16-39 [29] (Distribution records)

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