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Centris flavifrons (Fabricius, 1793)

Apis flavifrons brasiliana Christ, 1791:140 - Snelling, 1984Snelling, R.R. 1984. Studies on the taxonomy and distribution of American Centridine bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum Los Angeles County 347:1-69.:20 ( listed as synonym of Centris flavifrons (Fabricius, 1793)); Vélez, 2012Vélez Velandia, E.D. 2012. . Dissertation , , 1-247. Bogotá, Colombia.:51 ( listed as synonym of Centris flavifrons (Fabricius, 1793)).
Apis flavifrons Fabricius, 1793:329,Brasilia (Mus. Dom. Banks); Vélez, 2012Vélez Velandia, E.D. 2012. . Dissertation , , 1-247. Bogotá, Colombia.:49, Holotype ♂ (BMNH); Vivallo, 2020Vivallo, F. 2020. The nominal species of the bee genus Centris described by Johan Christian Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Sociobiology 67 (3):401-407.:403, Holotype ♂ (NHMUK, n°41). - As Centris flavifrons: - Smith, 1874Smith, F. 1874. A revision of the genera Epicharis, Centris, Eulema, and Euglossa, belonging to the family Apidae, Section Scopulipedes [Continued from p. 322]. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 4: v. 13:357-373. (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); 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 Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 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 (1):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); Alfken, 1933Alfken, J.D. 1933. Ergebnisse einer zoologischen Sammelreise nach Brasilien, inbesondere in das Amazonasgebeit, ausgeführt von Dr. H. Zerny. IX Teil. Hymenoptera: Apidae. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 45:303-307. (distribution); Michener, 1954Michener, C.D. 1954. Bees of Panamá. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 104 (1):1-176. (distribution); Snelling, 1984Snelling, R.R. 1984. Studies on the taxonomy and distribution of American Centridine bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum Los Angeles County 347:1-69. (distribution); Roig-Alsina, 2000Roig-Alsina, A. 2000. Claves para las especies argentinas de Centris (Hymenoptera, Apidae), con descripción de nuevas especies y notas sobre distribución. Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales 2 (2):171-193. (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); Smith-Pardo, 2003Smith-Pardo, A.H. 2003. A preliminary account of the bees of Colombia (Hymenoptera: Apoidea): present knowledge and future directions. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 76 (2):335-341. (distribution); Gonzalez et al., 2007Gonzalez, V.H., M. Ospina, E. Palacios & E. Trujillo 2007. Nesting habitats and rates of cell parasitism in some bee species of the genera Ancyloscelis, Centris and Euglossa (Hymenoptera: Apidae) from Colombia. Boletín del Museo de Entomologá de la Universidad del Valle 8 (2):23-29. (distribution), 25 (biology); Imperatriz-Fonseca et al., 2011Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L., I. Alves-dos-Santos, P. Souza Santos-Filho, W. Engels, M. Ramalho, W. Wilms, J.B Vicentin Aguilar, C.A. Pinheiro-Machado, D. Araújo Alves & A. Matos Peixoto Kleinert 2011. Checklist of bees and honey plants from São Paulo State, Brazil. Biota Neotropica 11 (1a):631-655. (distribution); Gaglianone et al., 2011Gaglianone, M.C., A.J. Camillo de Aguiar, F. Vivallo & I. Alves-dos-Santos 2011. Checklist das abelhas coletoras de óleos do Estado de São Paulo, Brasil. Biota Neotropica 11 (Supl. 1):657-666. (distribution); Vélez, 2012Vélez Velandia, E.D. 2012. . Dissertation , , 1-247. Bogotá, Colombia. (distribution); Mahlmann & Oliveira, 2012Mahlmann, T. & F.F. de Oliveira 2012. A new species of Centris (Centris) (Fabricius) from northeastern Brazil, with taxonomic notes on C. (C.) pulchra Moure, Oliveira & Viana (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 255:49-65. (distribution); Oliveira Lima & Silvestre, 2017Oliveira Lima, F.V. de & R. Silvestre 2017. Abelhas (Hymenoptera, Apidae sensu lato) do Estado de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil. Iheringia Série Zoologia 107 (supl.):1-14. (distribution); Sagot et al., 2018Sagot, P, J. Mérida, R. Ayala & R. Vandame 2018. Situación actual del conocimiento de la fauna de abejas (Apoidea: Anthophila) del estado de Chiapas, México. In: (Ed.). Memorias X Congreso Mesoamericano sobre Abejas Nativas. 191-2011. (distribution); Vivallo, 2020Vivallo, F. 2020. The nominal species of the bee genus Centris described by Johan Christian Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Sociobiology 67 (3):401-407. (distribution); Nava-Bolaños & Osorio-Olvera, 2022Nava-Bolaños, A. & L. Osorio-Olvera 2022. Estado del arte del conocimiento de biodiversidad de los polinizadores de México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 93:1-77. (distribution).
Megilla clitelligera Illiger, 1806:142, sex not indicated.Brasilien; Vivallo, 2023Vivallo, F. 2023. The primary types of some species of Centris bees described by European entomologists in the 18th and 20th centuries (Hymenoptera: Apidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 864:1-27.:9, ♀♀ (the whereabouts of the syntypes are unknown). - As Centris clitelligera: - Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643. (distribution), 303 (comb. nov.); Friese, 1900Friese, H. 1900. Monographie der Bienengattung Centris (s. lat.). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 15:237-350. (distribution), 318 ( listed as synonym of Centris flavifrons (Fabricius, 1793)); Vivallo, 2023Vivallo, F. 2023. The primary types of some species of Centris bees described by European entomologists in the 18th and 20th centuries (Hymenoptera: Apidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 864:1-27.:9 ( listed as synonym of Centris flavifrons (Fabricius, 1793)). - As Hemisia clitelligera: - Schomburgk, 1848Schomburgk, R. 1848. Reisen in Britisch-Guiana in den Jahren 1840-1844. Dritter Theil. Verlagsbuchhandlung von J. J. Webre, Leipzig. (distribution).
Centris citrotaeniata Gribodo, 1893:267, Lectotype ♀ (MSNG), designated by Vivallo, 2020Vivallo, F. 2020. The species of the bee genus Centris Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Apidae) described by Giovanni Gribodo. Revista Chilena de Entomología 46 (1):51-59.:53; Vivallo, 2020Vivallo, F. 2020. The species of the bee genus Centris Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Apidae) described by Giovanni Gribodo. Revista Chilena de Entomología 46 (1):51-59.:53, Paralectotype ♀ (The current depository is unknown). Synonymized with Centris flavifrons (Fabricius, 1793) by Snelling, 1984Snelling, R.R. 1984. Studies on the taxonomy and distribution of American Centridine bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum Los Angeles County 347:1-69.:20. - Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643. (distribution); Friese, 1900Friese, H. 1900. Monographie der Bienengattung Centris (s. lat.). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 15:237-350. (distribution), 319 ( listed as synonym of Centris flavifrons (Fabricius, 1793)); Cockerell, 1906Cockerell, T.D.A. 1906. The North American bees of the family Anthophoridae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 32 (1):63-116. (distribution); Cockerell, 1919Cockerell, T.D.A. 1919. Bees in the collection of the United States National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 55 (2264):167-221. (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), 553 ( listed as synonym of Centris flavifrons (Fabricius, 1793)); Vélez, 2012Vélez Velandia, E.D. 2012. . Dissertation , , 1-247. Bogotá, Colombia.:51 ( listed as synonym of Centris flavifrons (Fabricius, 1793)); Vivallo, 2020Vivallo, F. 2020. The species of the bee genus Centris Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Apidae) described by Giovanni Gribodo. Revista Chilena de Entomología 46 (1):51-59.:53 ( listed as synonym of Centris flavifrons (Fabricius, 1793)).
Centris flavifrons nigritula Friese, 1900:46, ♀. Holotype ♀, Africa (?) (Mus. München). Synonymized with Centris flavifrons (Fabricius, 1793) by Snelling, 1984Snelling, R.R. 1984. Studies on the taxonomy and distribution of American Centridine bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum Los Angeles County 347:1-69.:20. - Friese, 1900Friese, H. 1900. Monographie der Bienengattung Centris (s. lat.). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 15:237-350.:317 ( listed as synonym of Centris flavifrons (Fabricius, 1793)); Vélez, 2012Vélez Velandia, E.D. 2012. . Dissertation , , 1-247. Bogotá, Colombia.:51 ( listed as synonym of Centris flavifrons (Fabricius, 1793)). - As Centris nigritula: - Snelling, 1974Snelling, R.R. 1974. Notes on the distribution and taxonomy of some North American Centris (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum Los Angeles County 259:1-41. (distribution).
Centris flavifrons rufescens Friese, 1900:46, ♂. Holotype ♂, Chiriqui (Panama) (Mus. Budapest). Synonymized with Centris flavifrons (Fabricius, 1793) by Snelling, 1984Snelling, R.R. 1984. Studies on the taxonomy and distribution of American Centridine bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum Los Angeles County 347:1-69.:20. - Friese, 1900Friese, H. 1900. Monographie der Bienengattung Centris (s. lat.). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 15:237-350.:317 ( listed as synonym of Centris flavifrons (Fabricius, 1793)); Cockerell, 1906Cockerell, T.D.A. 1906. The North American bees of the family Anthophoridae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 32 (1):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); Vélez, 2012Vélez Velandia, E.D. 2012. . Dissertation , , 1-247. Bogotá, Colombia.:51 ( listed as synonym of Centris flavifrons (Fabricius, 1793)). - As Centris rufescens: - Michener, 1954Michener, C.D. 1954. Bees of Panamá. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 104 (1):1-176. (distribution).
Centris flavifrons canescens Moure, 1969:122, Vivallo, 2023Vivallo, F. 2023. Taxonomic notes on the primary types of some species of Centris bees described by some entomologists from the Americas (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Iheringia Série Zoologia 113:1-18.:9, Holotype ♀ (AMNH, AMNH_IZC0032428).

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Area distribution map

map of Centris flavifrons     (Fabricius, 1793)

Distribution

ARGArgentina
(Roig-Alsina, 2000; Vélez, 2012; Vivallo, 2020)
BRABrazil
(Fabricius, 1793; Illiger, 1806 [as Megilla clitelligera Illiger, 1806]; Smith, 1874; Dalla Torre, 1896; Dalla Torre, 1896 [as Centris clitelligera (Illiger, 1806)]; Friese, 1900; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920; Alfken, 1933; Snelling, 1984; Roig-Alsina, 2000; Imperatriz-Fonseca et al., 2011; Gaglianone et al., 2011; Vélez, 2012; Mahlmann & Oliveira, 2012; Oliveira Lima & Silvestre, 2017; Vivallo, 2020)
COLColombia
(Snelling, 1984; Smith-Pardo, 2003; Gonzalez et al., 2007; Vélez, 2012; Vivallo, 2023 [as Centris flavifrons canescens Moure, 1969])
CRICosta Rica
(Snelling, 1984)
ECUEcuador
(Vélez, 2012)
GUFFrench Guiana
(Friese, 1900; Snelling, 1984; Vélez, 2012)
GUYGuyana
(Schomburgk, 1848 [as Hemisia clitelligera (Illiger, 1806)]; Friese, 1900; Friese, 1900 [as Centris clitelligera (Illiger, 1806)]; Cockerell, 1919 [as Centris citrotaeniata Gribodo, 1893]; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920 [as Centris citrotaeniata Gribodo, 1893]; Snelling, 1984; Vélez, 2012; Vivallo, 2023 [as Centris clitelligera (Illiger, 1806)])
MEXMexico
(Cresson, 1879; Cockerell, 1899; Cockerell, 1906; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920; Vélez, 2012; Vivallo, 2020; Nava-Bolaños & Osorio-Olvera, 2022)
MEX-ChsMexico - Chiapas
(Sagot et al., 2018)
MEX-SinMexico - Sinaloa
(Snelling, 1984)
NICNicaragua
(Snelling, 1984)
PANPanama
(Dalla Torre, 1896 [as Centris citrotaeniata Gribodo, 1893]; Friese, 1900 [as Centris citrotaeniata Gribodo, 1893]; Friese, 1900 [as Centris flavifrons rufescens Friese, 1900]; Friese, 1900; Cockerell, 1906 [as Centris citrotaeniata Gribodo, 1893]; Cockerell, 1906 [as Centris flavifrons rufescens Friese, 1900]; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920 [as Centris citrotaeniata Gribodo, 1893]; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920 [as Centris flavifrons rufescens Friese, 1900]; Michener, 1954 [as Centris rufescens Friese, 1900]; Michener, 1954; Snelling, 1984; Vélez, 2012; Vivallo, 2020 [as Centris citrotaeniata Gribodo, 1893])
PRYParaguay
(Vélez, 2012)
SURSuriname
(Friese, 1900)
TTOTrinidad and Tobago
(Snelling, 1974 [as Centris nigritula Friese, 1900]; Snelling, 1984; Starr & Hook, 2003)
VENVenezuela
(Cockerell, 1919 [as Centris citrotaeniata Gribodo, 1893]; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920 [as Centris citrotaeniata Gribodo, 1893]; Snelling, 1984; Vélez, 2012)

Literature

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  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Catálogo de las Abejas de Mexico. Biblioteca Agricola de las Secretaria de Fomento, Mexico, 1-20.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1906. The North American bees of the family Anthophoridae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 32 (1):63-116.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1919. Bees in the collection of the United States National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 55 (2264):167-221.
  • Cresson, 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.
  • Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643.
  • Fabricius, J.C. 1793. Entomologia Systematica emendata et aucta. Vol. 2. Christian Gottlieb Proft, Hafniae. viii + 519 pp.
  • Friese, H. 1900. Monographie der Bienengattung Centris (s. lat.). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 15:237-350.
  • Friese, H. 1900. Neue Arten der Bienengattungen Epicharis Klug und Centris Fabr. Természetrajzi Füzetek 23:39-48.
  • Gaglianone, M.C., A.J. Camillo de Aguiar, F. Vivallo & I. Alves-dos-Santos 2011. Checklist das abelhas coletoras de óleos do Estado de São Paulo, Brasil. Biota Neotropica 11 (Supl. 1):657-666.
  • Gonzalez, V.H., M. Ospina, E. Palacios & E. Trujillo 2007. Nesting habitats and rates of cell parasitism in some bee species of the genera Ancyloscelis, Centris and Euglossa (Hymenoptera: Apidae) from Colombia. Boletín del Museo de Entomologá de la Universidad del Valle 8 (2):23-29.
  • Illiger, K. 1806. William Kirby's Familien der Bienenartigen Insekten mit Zusatzen, Nachweisungen und Bemerkungen. In: Illiger, K. (Ed.). Magazin für Insektenkunde. Fünfter Band. 28-175.
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  • Lutz, 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.
  • Mahlmann, T. & F.F. de Oliveira 2012. A new species of Centris (Centris) (Fabricius) from northeastern Brazil, with taxonomic notes on C. (C.) pulchra Moure, Oliveira & Viana (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 255:49-65.
  • Michener, C.D. 1954. Bees of Panamá. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 104 (1):1-176.
  • Nava-Bolaños, A. & L. Osorio-Olvera 2022. Estado del arte del conocimiento de biodiversidad de los polinizadores de México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 93:1-77.
  • Oliveira Lima, F.V. de & R. Silvestre 2017. Abelhas (Hymenoptera, Apidae sensu lato) do Estado de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil. Iheringia Série Zoologia 107 (supl.):1-14.
  • Roig-Alsina, A. 2000. Claves para las especies argentinas de Centris (Hymenoptera, Apidae), con descripción de nuevas especies y notas sobre distribución. Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales 2 (2):171-193.
  • Sagot, P, J. Mérida, R. Ayala & R. Vandame 2018. Situación actual del conocimiento de la fauna de abejas (Apoidea: Anthophila) del estado de Chiapas, México. In: (Ed.). Memorias X Congreso Mesoamericano sobre Abejas Nativas. 191-2011.
  • Schomburgk, R. 1848. Reisen in Britisch-Guiana in den Jahren 1840-1844. Dritter Theil. Verlagsbuchhandlung von J. J. Webre, Leipzig.
  • Smith, F. 1874. A revision of the genera Epicharis, Centris, Eulema, and Euglossa, belonging to the family Apidae, Section Scopulipedes [Continued from p. 322]. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 4: v. 13:357-373.
  • Smith-Pardo, A.H. 2003. A preliminary account of the bees of Colombia (Hymenoptera: Apoidea): present knowledge and future directions. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 76 (2):335-341.
  • Snelling, R.R. 1974. Notes on the distribution and taxonomy of some North American Centris (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum Los Angeles County 259:1-41.
  • Snelling, R.R. 1984. Studies on the taxonomy and distribution of American Centridine bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum Los Angeles County 347:1-69.
  • Starr, 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.
  • Vélez Velandia, E.D. 2012. . Dissertation , , 1-247. Bogotá, Colombia.
  • Vivallo, F. 2020. The nominal species of the bee genus Centris described by Johan Christian Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Sociobiology 67 (3):401-407.
  • Vivallo, F. 2020. The species of the bee genus Centris Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Apidae) described by Giovanni Gribodo. Revista Chilena de Entomología 46 (1):51-59.
  • Vivallo, F. 2023. Taxonomic notes on the primary types of some species of Centris bees described by some entomologists from the Americas (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Iheringia Série Zoologia 113:1-18.
  • Vivallo, F. 2023. The primary types of some species of Centris bees described by European entomologists in the 18th and 20th centuries (Hymenoptera: Apidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 864:1-27.