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Megachile (Dasymegachile) semirufa Sichel, 1867
Megachile semirufa Sichel, J. (1867). Hymenoptera Fossoria et Mellifera pp. 141–156 in Akademie d. Wissenschaften Wien (ed.) Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologische Teil, 2 Bde.. Wien: Karl Gerold's Sohn [150] .
Type data: lectotype MNHP <F> , paralectotype MNHP <M><F>.
Subsequent designation: Durante, S. P. & Abrahamovich, A. H. (2003). Megachile (D.) semirufa Sichel (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae): redescription and first Argentinean records. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 129 (2): 309-314 [310] .
Type locality: Chile.

Megachile porteri Pérez, J. (1899). Trois Megachiles nouvelles du Chili. Rev. Chil. Hist. Nat. 3: 105-109 [108] .
Type data: holotype MNHP <F>.
Type locality: Chile, Valparaíso.

Distribution

Neotropical Region: Argentina (Chubut, Neuquén, Rio Negro, Santa Cruz), Chile (Biobío, Chiloé, Concepción, Los Andes, Santiago, Valdivia, Valparaíso), Ecuador, Peru

References

Cockerell, T. D. A. (1905). Notes on some bees in the British Museum. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 31: 309-364 [338] (Note, descriptive note, distribution)
Dalla Torre, C. G. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Lipsiae: Guilelmi Engelmann Vol. 10 643 pp. [448]
Durante, S. P. & Abrahamovich, A. H. (2002). New leafcutting bee species of the subgenus Megachile (Dasymegachile) (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae) from Magellanic Forest province, in Patagonia Argentina. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 128 (3): 361-366 [365] (Comparative note)
Durante, S. P. & Abrahamovich, A. H. (2003). Megachile (D.) semirufa Sichel (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae): redescription and first Argentinean records. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 129 (2): 309-314 (Redescription, variation, comparative notes, distribution)
Durante, S. P., Abrahamovich, A. H. & Lucia, M. (2006). El subgénero Megachile (Dasymegachile) Mitchell con especial referencia a las especies argentinas (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Neotrop. Entomol. 35 (6): 791-802 [793, 795, 796, 798, 799, 800] (Morphology, distribution map, listed, key, comparative note, description, flower and distribution records (as Megachile (Dasymegachile) semirufa))
Friese, H. (1911). Das Tierreich. Apidae I. Megachilinae. Berlin: R. Friedlander und Sohn Vol. 28 440 pp. [273]
Gazulla, P. & Ruiz F., P. (1928). Los insectos de la Hacienda de "Las Mercedes". Rev. Chil. Hist. Nat. 32: 288-305 [302]
Herbst, P. (1917). Durchsicht der von Spinola in der von Claude Gay 1851 herausgegehenen Historia fisica y politica de Chile, Zoologia, Vol. VI beschriebenen Apidae, nebst einigen einleitenden Bemerkungen. Dtsch. Entomol. Z. 1917: 257-295 [294] (Synonymy)
Herbst, P. (1921). Über einige chilenische Hymenopteren, welche Gribodo erwähnt. Stett. Entomol. Ztg. 82: 102-107 [104] (Citation)
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Mitchell, T. B. (1943). On the classification of neotropical Megachile (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 36: 656-671 [670] (Distribution)
Reed, E. C. (1892). Revision de las abejas chilenas descritas en la obra de Gay. Actes Soc. Sci. Chili 2: 223-240 [237]
Ruiz P., F. (1940). Apidologia Chilena I Parte. Rev. Chil. Hist. Nat. 44: 282-377 [375]
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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) 28 (1/2): 5-64 [7] (Key, distribution)

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