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Anthidium Fabricius, 1804
Anthidium Fabricius, J. C. (1804). Systema Piezatorum secundum ordines, genera, species, adjectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Brunsvigae: Reichard 1-439 pp. [364] .
Type species: Apis manicata Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation, see Latreille, P. A. (1810). Considérations générales sur l’ordre naturel des animaux composant les classes des Crustacés, des Arachnides et des Insectes avec um tableau méthodique de leurs genres disposés em familles. Paris: F. Schoell 444 pp. [439] .

Melanthidium Cockerell, T. D. A. (1947). A new genus of bees from Honduras (Hymenoptera, Anthidiinae). Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 49 (4): 106 [106] .
Type species: Melanthidium carri Cockerell, 1947 by original designation.

Stenanthidium Moure, J. S. (1947). Novos agrupamentos genéricos e algumas espécies novas de abelhas sulamericanas. Mus. Paranaense, Pub. Avulsas (Curitiba) 3: 1-37 [16] .
Type species: Anthidium espinosai Ruiz, 1938 by original designation.

Tetranthidium Moure, J. S. (1947). Novos agrupamentos genéricos e algumas espécies novas de abelhas sulamericanas. Mus. Paranaense, Pub. Avulsas (Curitiba) 3: 1-37 [15] .
Type species: Anthidium latum Schrottky, 1902 by original designation.

Distribution

Nearctic Region: Mexico (Baja California, Chihuahua, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Distrito Federal, Durango, México, Sonora, Zacatecas), United States of America (Arizona); Neotropical Region: Argentina (Catamarca, Chubut, Corrientes, Córdoba, Jujuy, La Pampa, La Rioja, Mendoza, Misiones, Neuquén, Rio Negro, Salta, San Juan, San Luis, Santa Cruz, Santiago del Estero, Tucumán), Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Potosí, Santa Cruz), Brazil (Bahia [Maracás, Vitória Da Conquista], Ceará [Aurora, Baturité, Caridade], Espírito Santo, Goiás [Niquelândia, Santa Isabel, São Domingos], Maranhão [Codó], Mato Grosso [Barra Do Garças, Chapada Dos Guimarães, Cuiabá], Minas Gerais [Belo Horizonte, Passos, Pratápolis, Varginha], Paraná [Curitiba, Maringá, Palotina, Ponta Grossa], Pernambuco, Rio Grande do Norte [Serra Negra Do Norte], Rio Grande do Sul [Porto Alegre, Uruguaiana], Rio de Janeiro [Rio De Janeiro], Roraima [Cantá, Pacaraima], Santa Catarina [Corupá, Florianópolis, Seara, São Joaquim], São Paulo [Barueri, Campos Do Jordão, Guarulhos, Jundiaí, Onda Verde, Rio Claro]), Chile (Antofagasta, Arica, Biobío, Curicó, El Loa, Magallanes, Parinacota, Santiago, Talca, Valparaíso, Ñuble), Colombia (Antioquia, Huila, Magdalena, Valle del Cauca), Costa Rica, Ecuador (Azuay, Guayas, Ilhas Galápagos, Imbabura, Manabi), French Guiana (Kourou, Sinnamary), Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Veracruz), Panama (Coclé), Paraguay (Central, Cordillera, Itapúa, San Pedro), Peru (Ancash, Apurímac, Arequipa, Ayacucho, Cuzco, Huánuco, Ica, Junín, La Libertad, Lambayeque, Lima, Moquegua, Piura, Puno, San Martín, Tacna), Suriname (Saramacca, Wanica), Uruguay, Venezuela (Bolívar, Sucre, Zulia)

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Available Species

Anthidium adelphum Gonzalez & Griswold, 2013
Anthidium adriani Ruiz, 1935
Anthidium alsinai Urban, 2001
Anthidium andinum Jörgensen, 1912
Anthidium anurospilum Moure, 1957
Anthidium atacamense Gonzalez & Griswold, 2013
Anthidium atricaudum Cockerell, 1926
Anthidium aymara Toro & Rodríguez, 1998
Anthidium aztecum Cresson, 1878
Anthidium cafayate Gonzalez & Griswold, 2013
Anthidium calchaqui Gonzalez & Griswold, 2013
Anthidium chamelense Gonzalez & Griswold, 2013
Anthidium chilense Spinola, 1851
Anthidium chubuti Cockerell, 1910
Anthidium colliguayanum Toro & Rojas, 1970
Anthidium cuzcoense Schrottky, 1910
Anthidium danieli Urban, 2001
Anthidium danunciae Gonzalez & Griswold, 2013
Anthidium decaspilum Moure, 1957
Anthidium deceptum Smith, 1879
Anthidium edwini Ruiz, 1935
Anthidium espinosai Ruiz, 1938
Anthidium friesei Cockerell, 1911
Anthidium funereum Schletterer, 1890
Anthidium garleppi Schrottky, 1910
Anthidium gayi Spinola, 1851
Anthidium hallinani Schwarz, 1933
Anthidium igori Urban, 2001
Anthidium insignissimum Strand, 1910
Anthidium isabelae Urban, 2004
Anthidium kolla Gonzalez & Griswold, 2013
Anthidium larocai Urban, 1998
Anthidium latum Schrottky, 1902
Anthidium luizae Urban, 2001
Anthidium maculifrons Smith, 1854
Anthidium maculosum Cresson, 1878
Anthidium macushi Gonzalez & Griswold, 2013
Anthidium manicatum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Anthidium mapuche Gonzalez & Griswold, 2013
Anthidium masunariae Urban, 2001
Anthidium meloi Gonzalez & Griswold, 2013
Anthidium neffi Gonzalez & Griswold, 2013
Anthidium nigerrimum Schrottky, 1910
Anthidium paitense Cockerell, 1926
Anthidium parkeri Gonzalez & Griswold, 2013
Anthidium penai Moure, 1957
Anthidium peruvianum Schrottky, 1910
Anthidium quetzalcoatli Schwarz, 1933
Anthidium rafaeli Urban, 2001
Anthidium rodriguezi Cockerell, 1912
Anthidium rozeni Urban, 2001
Anthidium rubripes Friese, 1908
Anthidium sanguinicaudum Schwarz, 1933
Anthidium sertanicola Moure & Urban, 1964
Anthidium sparsipunctatum Gonzalez & Griswold, 2013
Anthidium spatulatum Gonzalez & Griswold, 2013
Anthidium tarsoi Urban, 2001
Anthidium toro Urban, 2001
Anthidium vigintiduopunctatum Friese, 1904
Anthidium vigintipunctatum Friese, 1908
Anthidium weyrauchi Schwarz, 1943
Anthidium zamoranicum Cockerell, 1949