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Megachile (Chrysosarus) tapytensis Mitchell, 1929
Megachile tapytensis Mitchell, T. B. (1928). Sex anomalies in the genus Megachile, with descriptions of new species (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 54: 321-383 [335] .
Type data: holotype whereabouts unknown [Coll. Meyer] <M>, paratype whereabouts unknown <M> , paratype whereabouts unknown <M> gynandromorph .
Type locality: Paraguay, Caazapa, Tapytá.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Argentina, Brazil (Paraná [Paranavaí]), Paraguay

References

Laroca, S. (1971). Notas sobre a nidificação de Chrysosarus tapytensis Mitchell (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Bol. Univ. Fed. Parana, Zool. 4 (8): 39-44 [39, 40, 41, 42, 43] (Distribution record, nesting biology (as Chrysosarus tapytensis and Megachile (Chrysosarus) tapytensis))
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 [162, 248] (Key, synonymy)
Mitchell, T. B. (1943). On the classification of neotropical Megachile (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 36: 656-671 [666] (Taxonomy)
Moure, J. S. (1943). Abelhas de Batatais (Hym. Apoidea). Arq. Mus. Paranaense 3: 145-203 [183] (Distribution, comparative note)
Zillikens, A. & Steiner, J. (2004). Nest architecture, life cycle and cleptoparasite of the neotropical leaf-cutting bee Megachile (Chrysosarus) pseudanthidioides Moure (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 77 (3): 193-202 [198-199] (Nest)

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