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Megachile (Cressoniella) boliviensis Friese, 1916
Megachile boliviensis Friese, H. (1916). Zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica (Hym.). Stett. Entomol. Ztg. 77: 287-350 [340] .
Type data: lectotype ZMB <M>, paralectotype NMW <M> .
Subsequent designation: Roig-Alsina, A. (2020). Joergensenella, a new subgenus of Neotropical Megachile (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), with a key to Argentinean Megachile with specialized facial pollen-harvesting hairs. Rev. Mus. Argent. Cienc. Nat. 22 (1): 21-46 [42] .
Type locality: Bolivia; Costa Rica, San José.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Argentina (Córdoba, Jujuy, Mendoza, Salta, Tucumán), Bolivia (Cochabamba), Costa Rica (San José)

References

Friese, H. (1921). Nachtrag zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica. Stett. Entomol. Ztg. 82: 73-98 [77, 80, 92] (Nest, taxonomy, redescription)
Friese, H. (1922). Das Nest de Blattschneiderbiene Megachile boliviensis Fr. aus Costa Rica. Arch. Bienenk. 4 (7-8): 263 (Nest)
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 [165, 285] (Key, distribution)
Mitchell, T. B. (1933). A revision of the genus Megachile in the Nearctic region. Part I. Classification and descriptions of new species (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 59: 295-361 [302] (Taxonomy)
Mitchell, T. B. (1943). On the classification of neotropical Megachile (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 36: 656-671 [662] (Taxonomy)
Roig-Alsina, A. (2020). Joergensenella, a new subgenus of Neotropical Megachile (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), with a key to Argentinean Megachile with specialized facial pollen-harvesting hairs. Rev. Mus. Argent. Cienc. Nat. 22 (1): 21-46 [42] (Taxonomy, diagnosis, distribution)

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