Species

Centris aethiops Cresson, 1865

Centris Æthiops Cresson, 1865:193, Vivallo, 2020Vivallo, F. 2020. The Centris bees described by Ezra Townsend Cresson (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Iheringia Série Zoologia 110:1-7.:5, Holotype ♀ (ANSP, 2623). - Cresson, 1865Cresson, E.T. 1865. On the Hymenoptera of Cuba. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia 4:200 pp. (distribution); Cresson, 1879Cresson, E.T. 1879. Catalogue of North American Apidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences 7:215-232. (distribution); Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643. (distribution); Ashmead, 1900Ashmead, W.H. 1900. Report upon the aculeate Hymenoptera of the islands of St. Vincent and Grenada, with additions to the parasitic Hymenoptera and a list of the described Hymenoptera of the West Indies. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London pt. II:207-367. (distribution); Friese, 1900Friese, H. 1900. Monographie der Bienengattung Centris (s. lat.). Annalen des kaiserlich-königlichen naturhistorischen Hofmuseums 15:237-350. (distribution); Friese, 1902Friese, H. 1902. Beitrag zur Apidenfauna der grossen Antillen. Zeitschrift für systematische Hymenopterologie und Dipterologie 1-2:196-201. (distribution); Cockerell, 1906Cockerell, T.D.A. 1906. The North American bees of the family Anthophoridae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 32:63-116. (distribution); Lutz & Cockerell, 1920Lutz, F.E. & T.D.A. Cockerell 1920. Notes on the distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families, Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42 (15):491-641. (distribution); Alayo, 1970Alayo, P.D. 1970. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218. (distribution); Zayas, 1982De Zayas, F. 1982. Sección Oligoneoptera - Orden Hymenoptera - Orden Strepsiptera. Ciudad de la Habana. 1-111. (distribution); Portuondo Ferrer & Fernández Triana, 2004Portuondo Ferrer, E. & J.L. Fernández Triana 2004. Biodiversidad del orden Hymenoptera en los macizos montañosos de Cuba oriental. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 35:121-136. (distribution); Fong et al., 2005 2005. Cuba: Parque Nacional 'Alejandro de Humboldt'. Rapid Biological Inventories Report 14. The Field Museum, Chicago. 1-368. (distribution); Genaro, 2007Genaro, J.A. 2007. Las abejas (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila) de la Hispaniola, Antillas. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 40:247-254. (distribution); Genaro, 2008Genaro, J.A. 2008. Origins, composition and distribution of the bees of Cuba (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila). Insecta Mundi 52:1-16. (distribution); Perez-Gelabert, 2008Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2008. Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography. Zootaxa 1831:1-530. (distribution); Vivallo, 2014Vivallo, F. 2014. Revision of the species of Centris (Xanthemisia) Moure, 1945 (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Centridini) from the Caribbean islands. Zootaxa 3821 (1):58-70. (distribution); Vivallo, 2020Vivallo, F. 2020. The Centris bees described by Ezra Townsend Cresson (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Iheringia Série Zoologia 110:1-7. (distribution); Breto, 2021Breto Benítez, D. 2021. Inventario de abejas y avispas apoideas (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) del Parque Nacional Guanahacabibes, Pinar del Río, Cuba. Ecovida 1:20-28. (distribution); Breto, 2021Breto Benítez, D. 2021. Inventario de las abejas (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) de la Reserva Ecológica Sierra de la Güira, Pinar del Río, Cuba. Novitates Caribaea 18:8-17. (distribution).
Centris armillatus Cresson, 1868:298, ♂. Holotype ♂, Cuba (Dr. J. Gundlach, No. 214); Alayo, 1970Alayo, P.D. 1970. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218.:213, Type ♂ (Gundlach, No. 214); Vivallo, 2020Vivallo, F. 2020. The Centris bees described by Ezra Townsend Cresson (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Iheringia Série Zoologia 110:1-7.:6, Holotype ♂ (IESH (Gundlach collection)). - Cresson, 1879Cresson, E.T. 1879. Catalogue of North American Apidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences 7:215-232. (distribution); Friese, 1900Friese, H. 1900. Monographie der Bienengattung Centris (s. lat.). Annalen des kaiserlich-königlichen naturhistorischen Hofmuseums 15:237-350. (distribution); Friese, 1902Friese, H. 1902. Beitrag zur Apidenfauna der grossen Antillen. Zeitschrift für systematische Hymenopterologie und Dipterologie 1-2:196-201. (distribution); Alayo, 1970Alayo, P.D. 1970. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218. (distribution); Zayas, 1982De Zayas, F. 1982. Sección Oligoneoptera - Orden Hymenoptera - Orden Strepsiptera. Ciudad de la Habana. 1-111. (distribution); Portuondo Ferrer & Fernández Triana, 2004Portuondo Ferrer, E. & J.L. Fernández Triana 2004. Biodiversidad del orden Hymenoptera en los macizos montañosos de Cuba oriental. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 35:121-136. (distribution); Genaro, 2007Genaro, J.A. 2007. Las abejas (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila) de la Hispaniola, Antillas. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 40:247-254.:251 ( listed as synonym of Centris aethiops Cresson, 1865); Vivallo, 2020Vivallo, F. 2020. The Centris bees described by Ezra Townsend Cresson (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Iheringia Série Zoologia 110:1-7.:6 ( listed as synonym of Centris aethiops Cresson, 1865). - As Centris armillata: - Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643. (distribution); Cockerell, 1906Cockerell, T.D.A. 1906. The North American bees of the family Anthophoridae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 32:63-116. (distribution); Lutz & Cockerell, 1920Lutz, F.E. & T.D.A. Cockerell 1920. Notes on the distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families, Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42 (15):491-641. (distribution).
Centris thoracica Smith, 1874:370, ♀. ♀, San Domingo. - Cresson, 1879Cresson, E.T. 1879. Catalogue of North American Apidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences 7:215-232. (distribution); Friese, 1900Friese, H. 1900. Monographie der Bienengattung Centris (s. lat.). Annalen des kaiserlich-königlichen naturhistorischen Hofmuseums 15:237-350.:288 ( listed as synonym of Centris domingensis Dalla Torre, 1896); Lutz & Cockerell, 1920Lutz, F.E. & T.D.A. Cockerell 1920. Notes on the distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families, Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42 (15):491-641.:553 ( listed as synonym of Centris domingensis Dalla Torre, 1896); Genaro, 2007Genaro, J.A. 2007. Las abejas (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila) de la Hispaniola, Antillas. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 40:247-254.:251 ( listed as synonym of Centris aethiops Cresson, 1865); Perez-Gelabert, 2020Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2020. Checklist, bibliography and quantitative data of the arthropods of Hispaniola. Zootaxa 4749:1-668.:317 ( listed as synonym of Centris domingensis Dalla Torre, 1896).
Centris Domingensis Dalla Torre, 1896:304, no descr. Replacement name for Centris thoracica Smith, 1874 by Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643.:304 (non Lepeletier). - Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643. (distribution); Ashmead, 1900Ashmead, W.H. 1900. Report upon the aculeate Hymenoptera of the islands of St. Vincent and Grenada, with additions to the parasitic Hymenoptera and a list of the described Hymenoptera of the West Indies. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London pt. II:207-367. (distribution); Friese, 1900Friese, H. 1900. Monographie der Bienengattung Centris (s. lat.). Annalen des kaiserlich-königlichen naturhistorischen Hofmuseums 15:237-350. (distribution); Friese, 1902Friese, H. 1902. Beitrag zur Apidenfauna der grossen Antillen. Zeitschrift für systematische Hymenopterologie und Dipterologie 1-2:196-201. (distribution); Cockerell, 1906Cockerell, T.D.A. 1906. The North American bees of the family Anthophoridae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 32:63-116. (distribution); Lutz & Cockerell, 1920Lutz, F.E. & T.D.A. Cockerell 1920. Notes on the distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families, Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42 (15):491-641. (distribution); Perez-Gelabert, 2008Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2008. Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography. Zootaxa 1831:1-530.:244 ( listed as synonym of Centris analis (Fabricius, 1804)); Perez-Gelabert, 2020Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2020. Checklist, bibliography and quantitative data of the arthropods of Hispaniola. Zootaxa 4749:1-668. (distribution). - As Centris dominguensis: - Genaro, 2007Genaro, J.A. 2007. Las abejas (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila) de la Hispaniola, Antillas. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 40:247-254.:251 ( listed as synonym of Centris aethiops Cresson, 1865). - As Centris dominguensis: - Genaro, 2007Genaro, J.A. 2007. Las abejas (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila) de la Hispaniola, Antillas. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 40:247-254.:251 ( listed as synonym of Centris aethiops Cresson, 1865).
Anthophora analis Fabricius, 1804:375,America meridionali (Mus. Dom. Lund, leg. Smidt). - As Centris analis: - Friese, 1900Friese, H. 1900. Monographie der Bienengattung Centris (s. lat.). Annalen des kaiserlich-königlichen naturhistorischen Hofmuseums 15:237-350.:265 ( listed as synonym of Centris nobilis Westwood, 1840); Snelling, 1984Snelling, R.R. 1984. Studies on the taxonomy and distribution of American Centridine bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contrib. Sci., Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles County 347:1-69. (distribution); Ayala, 1988Ayala, R. 1988. Abejas silvestres (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) de Chamela, Jalisco, México. Folia Entomológica Mexicana 77:395-493. (distribution); Maes, 1993Maes, J.-M. 1993. Catalogo de los Apoidea (Hymenoptera) de Nicaragua. Rev. Nica. Ent. 26:11-30. (distribution); Starr & Hook, 2003Starr, C.K. & Hook, A.W. 2003. The aculeate Hymenoptera of Trinidad, West Indies. Occasional Papers o the Department of Life Sciences, University of the West Indies 12:1-31. (distribution); Yáñez-Ordóñez & Hinojosa-Díaz, 2004Yáñez-Ordóñez, O. & I. Hinojosa-Díaz 2004. La colección himenopterológica (Insecta) del Museo de Zoología Alfonso L. Herrera de la Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM, México. Acta Zoológica Mexicana (nueva serie) 20 (1):167-197. (distribution); Genaro, 2007Genaro, J.A. 2007. Las abejas (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila) de la Hispaniola, Antillas. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 40:247-254. (distribution); Perez-Gelabert, 2008Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2008. Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography. Zootaxa 1831:1-530. (distribution); Perez-Gelabert, 2020Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2020. Checklist, bibliography and quantitative data of the arthropods of Hispaniola. Zootaxa 4749:1-668. (distribution).
Centris totonaca Cresson, 1879:213, ♀. Holotype ♀, Mexico (leg. Sumichrast); Vivallo, 2020Vivallo, F. 2020. The Centris bees described by Ezra Townsend Cresson (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Iheringia Série Zoologia 110:1-7.:5, Holotype ♀ (ANSP, 2626). - Cresson, 1879Cresson, E.T. 1879. Catalogue of North American Apidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences 7:215-232. (distribution); Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643. (distribution); Cockerell, 1899Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Catálogo de las Abejas de Mexico. Biblioteca Agricola de las Secretaria de Fomento, Mexico, 1-20. (distribution); Friese, 1900Friese, H. 1900. Monographie der Bienengattung Centris (s. lat.). Annalen des kaiserlich-königlichen naturhistorischen Hofmuseums 15:237-350. (distribution); Cockerell, 1906Cockerell, T.D.A. 1906. The North American bees of the family Anthophoridae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 32:63-116. (distribution); Lutz & Cockerell, 1920Lutz, F.E. & T.D.A. Cockerell 1920. Notes on the distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families, Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42 (15):491-641. (distribution); Michener, 1954Michener, C.D. 1954. Bees of Panamá. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 104 (1):1-176. (distribution); Snelling, 1984Snelling, R.R. 1984. Studies on the taxonomy and distribution of American Centridine bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contrib. Sci., Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles County 347:1-69.:47 ( listed as synonym of Centris analis (Fabricius, 1804)); Maes, 1993Maes, J.-M. 1993. Catalogo de los Apoidea (Hymenoptera) de Nicaragua. Rev. Nica. Ent. 26:11-30. ( listed as synonym of Centris analis (Fabricius, 1804)); Vivallo, 2020Vivallo, F. 2020. The Centris bees described by Ezra Townsend Cresson (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Iheringia Série Zoologia 110:1-7.:4 ( listed as synonym of Centris analis (Fabricius, 1804)).
Centris otomita Cresson, 1879:214, ♂. Holotype ♂, Mexico (leg. Sumichrast); Vivallo, 2020Vivallo, F. 2020. The Centris bees described by Ezra Townsend Cresson (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Iheringia Série Zoologia 110:1-7.:4, Holotype ♂ (ANSP, 2627). Synonymized with Centris totonaca Cresson, 1879 by Michener, 1954Michener, C.D. 1954. Bees of Panamá. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 104 (1):1-176.:140. - Cresson, 1879Cresson, E.T. 1879. Catalogue of North American Apidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences 7:215-232. (distribution); Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643. (distribution); Cockerell, 1899Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Catálogo de las Abejas de Mexico. Biblioteca Agricola de las Secretaria de Fomento, Mexico, 1-20. (distribution); Friese, 1900Friese, H. 1900. Monographie der Bienengattung Centris (s. lat.). Annalen des kaiserlich-königlichen naturhistorischen Hofmuseums 15:237-350. (distribution); Cockerell, 1906Cockerell, T.D.A. 1906. The North American bees of the family Anthophoridae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 32:63-116. (distribution); Lutz & Cockerell, 1920Lutz, F.E. & T.D.A. Cockerell 1920. Notes on the distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families, Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42 (15):491-641. (distribution); Snelling, 1984Snelling, R.R. 1984. Studies on the taxonomy and distribution of American Centridine bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contrib. Sci., Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles County 347:1-69.:47 ( listed as synonym of Centris analis (Fabricius, 1804)); Vivallo, 2020Vivallo, F. 2020. The Centris bees described by Ezra Townsend Cresson (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Iheringia Série Zoologia 110:1-7. (distribution), 4 ( listed as synonym of Centris analis (Fabricius, 1804)).
Centris minuta Mocsáry, 1899:254, ♂.Mexico et Brasilia (Sao Paulo), Lectotpye ♂, examined (HNHM, 262/376), designated by Rasmussen & Vivallo, 2014Rasmussen, C. & F. Vivallo 2014. Lectotype designations and new synonymies in the Neotropical bee genus Centris Fabricius, 1804 (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Zootaxa 3856 (4):585-594.:587, Paralectotpye ♂, examined (HNHM, 908/10), designated by Rasmussen & Vivallo, 2014Rasmussen, C. & F. Vivallo 2014. Lectotype designations and new synonymies in the Neotropical bee genus Centris Fabricius, 1804 (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Zootaxa 3856 (4):585-594.:587. - Mocsáry, 1899Mocsáry, A. 1899. Species novae generis Centris Fabr. in collectione Musæi Nationalis Hungarici. Természetrajzi Füzetek 22:251-255. (distribution); Friese, 1900Friese, H. 1900. Monographie der Bienengattung Centris (s. lat.). Annalen des kaiserlich-königlichen naturhistorischen Hofmuseums 15:237-350. (distribution); Friese, 1916Friese, H. 1916. Beitrag zur Bienenfauna der Kleinen Antillen und der Bermudas. Zoologische Jahrbücher Suppl. 11:34-40. (distribution); Friese, 1916Friese, H. 1916. Zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica. Stettiner Entomologisch Zeitung 77:287-348.:296 ( listed as synonym of Centris simplex Friese, 1900); Lutz & Cockerell, 1920Lutz, F.E. & T.D.A. Cockerell 1920. Notes on the distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families, Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42 (15):491-641. (distribution); Michener, 1954Michener, C.D. 1954. Bees of Panamá. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 104 (1):1-176.:140 ( listed as synonym of Centris totonaca Cresson, 1879); Snelling, 1984Snelling, R.R. 1984. Studies on the taxonomy and distribution of American Centridine bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contrib. Sci., Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles County 347:1-69.:47 ( listed as synonym of Centris analis (Fabricius, 1804)); Rasmussen & Vivallo, 2014Rasmussen, C. & F. Vivallo 2014. Lectotype designations and new synonymies in the Neotropical bee genus Centris Fabricius, 1804 (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Zootaxa 3856 (4):585-594.:587 ( listed as synonym of Centris analis (Fabricius, 1804)).
Centris labrosa simplex Friese, 1900:44, ♀ - Lutz & Cockerell, 1920Lutz, F.E. & T.D.A. Cockerell 1920. Notes on the distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families, Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42 (15):491-641. (distribution); Michener, 1954Michener, C.D. 1954. Bees of Panamá. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 104 (1):1-176.:140 ( listed as synonym of Centris totonaca Cresson, 1879); Snelling, 1984Snelling, R.R. 1984. Studies on the taxonomy and distribution of American Centridine bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contrib. Sci., Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles County 347:1-69.:47 ( listed as synonym of Centris analis (Fabricius, 1804)). - As Centris simplex: - Friese, 1916Friese, H. 1916. Zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica. Stettiner Entomologisch Zeitung 77:287-348. (distribution).
Centris durantae Cockerell, 1949:474, ♂. Holotype ♂, Honduras: Zamorano, February 2, 1957 (U.S.N.M., No. 58879, leg. W. P. Cockerell); Vivallo, 2020Vivallo, F. 2020. The bees of the genus Centris Fabricius, 1804 described by Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (Hymenoptera: Apidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 618:1-47.:21, Holotype ♂ (NMNH, No 58879). Synonymized with Centris totonaca Cresson, 1879 by Michener, 1954Michener, C.D. 1954. Bees of Panamá. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 104 (1):1-176.:140. - Snelling, 1984Snelling, R.R. 1984. Studies on the taxonomy and distribution of American Centridine bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contrib. Sci., Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles County 347:1-69.:47 ( listed as synonym of Centris analis (Fabricius, 1804)); Vivallo, 2020Vivallo, F. 2020. The bees of the genus Centris Fabricius, 1804 described by Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (Hymenoptera: Apidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 618:1-47.:21 ( listed as synonym of Centris analis (Fabricius, 1804)).
Centris petreae Cockerell, 1949:475, ♂. Holotype ♂, Honduras: Zamorano, January (U.S.N.M., No. 58881, leg. Rua Williams); Vivallo, 2020Vivallo, F. 2020. The bees of the genus Centris Fabricius, 1804 described by Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (Hymenoptera: Apidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 618:1-47.:22, Holotype ♂ (NMNH, No 58881). Synonymized with Centris totonaca Cresson, 1879 by Michener, 1954Michener, C.D. 1954. Bees of Panamá. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 104 (1):1-176.:140. - Snelling, 1984Snelling, R.R. 1984. Studies on the taxonomy and distribution of American Centridine bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contrib. Sci., Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles County 347:1-69.:47 ( listed as synonym of Centris analis (Fabricius, 1804)); Vivallo, 2020Vivallo, F. 2020. The bees of the genus Centris Fabricius, 1804 described by Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (Hymenoptera: Apidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 618:1-47.:22 ( listed as synonym of Centris analis (Fabricius, 1804)).
Centris petreae rufopicta Cockerell, 1949:475, ♂. Holotype ♂, Honduras: Zamorano, January 11 (U.S.N.M., No. 58882, leg. Rua Williams). Synonymized with Centris totonaca Cresson, 1879 by Michener, 1954Michener, C.D. 1954. Bees of Panamá. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 104 (1):1-176.:140. - Snelling, 1984Snelling, R.R. 1984. Studies on the taxonomy and distribution of American Centridine bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contrib. Sci., Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles County 347:1-69.:47 ( listed as synonym of Centris analis (Fabricius, 1804)).

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Literature

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  • Ashmead, W.H. 1900. Report upon the aculeate Hymenoptera of the islands of St. Vincent and Grenada, with additions to the parasitic Hymenoptera and a list of the described Hymenoptera of the West Indies. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London pt. II:207-367.
  • Ayala, R. 1988. Abejas silvestres (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) de Chamela, Jalisco, México. Folia Entomológica Mexicana 77:395-493.
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