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Osmia Panzer, 1806
Osmia Panzer, G. W. F. (1806). Kritische Revision der Insektenfauna Deutschlands. Nürnberg: Felssecker Vol. 2 xiv + 271 pp. [230] .
Type species: Apis bicornis Linnaeus, 1758 ( = Osmia (Osmia) rufa Linnaeus) 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] .

Distribution

Nearctic Region: Mexico (Guanajuato, Sonora, Zacatecas); Neotropical Region: Bahamas, Costa Rica (San José), Dominican Republic, Honduras (Francisco Morazán), Mexico (Chiapas, Distrito Federal, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Michoacán, Morelos, Oaxaca, Puebla)

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Last update : 07 Apr 2022

Available SubGenus

Osmia (Diceratosmia) Robertson, 1903