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Eufriesea mussitans (Fabricius, 1787)

- As Eulema mussitans: - Cockerell, 1907Cockerell, T.D.A. 1907. Notes on the nomenclature of some Hymenoptera. The Entomologist 40 (526):49-51.:49 (nomenclature).
Apis mussitans Fabricius, 1787:301, sex not indicated.Cajennae (leg. v. Rohr); Kimsey & Dressler, 1986Kimsey, L.S. & R.L. Dressler 1986. Synonymic species list of Euglossini. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 62 (3):229-236.:231, Holotype ♀ (Copenhagen); Nemésio & Rasmussen, 2011Nemésio, A. & C. Rasmussen 2011. Nomenclatural issues in the orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossina) and an updated catalogue. Zootaxa 3006:1-42.:21, Lectotype ♀ (ZMUC). - Fabricius, 1804Fabricius, J.C. 1804. Systema Piezatorum secundum Ordines, Genera, Species adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Observationibus, Descriptionibus. Apud Carolum Reichard, Brunsvigae. xiv + 440 + 30 pp.:355 ( listed as synonym of Centris surinamensis (Linnaeus, 1758)); Friese, 1899Friese, H. 1899. Monographie der Bienengattung Euglossa Latr. Természetrajzi Füzetek 22:117-172.:160 ( listed as synonym of Euglossa surinamensis (Linnaeus, 1758)). - As Eufriesea mussitans: - Bonilla-Gómez & Nates-Parra, 1992Bonilla-Gómez, M.A. & G. Nates-Parra 1992. Abejas euglosinas de Colombia (Hymenoptera: Apidae), I. Claves ilustradas. Caldasia 17 (1):149-172. (distribution); Ramírez et al., 2002Ramírez, S., R.L. Dressler, & M. Ospina 2002. Abejas euglosinas de la Región Neotropical: Listado de especies con notas sobre su biología. Biota Colombiana 3 (1):7-118. (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); Ayala & Engel, 2008Ayala, R. & M.S. Engel 2008. A new species of Eufriesea from Jalisco, México, with a key to Mexican species of the genus. Beiträge zur Entomologie 58 (2):227-237. (distribution); Hinojosa-Díaz & Engel, 2012Hinojosa-Díaz, I.A. & M.S. Engel 2012. A checklist of the orchid bees of Nicaragua (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossini). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 85 (2):135-144. (distribution); Ospina et al., 2015Ospina-Torrres, R., P.M. Montoya-Pfeiffer, A. Parra-H., V. Solarte & J. Tupac Otero 2015. Interaction networks and the use of floral resources by male orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossini) in a primary rain forests of the Chocó Region (Colombia). Revista de Biología Tropical (International Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation) 63 (3):647-658. (distribution); McCravy et al., 2016McCravy, K.W., J.Van Dyke, T.J. Creedy & D.W. Roubik 2016. Orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossini) of Cusuco National Park, State of Cortés, Honduras. The Florida Entomologist 99 (4):765-768. (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); 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); García et al., 2023García A.C., S. Bossert, A.G. Armas Quiñónez, R.S. Zack, J. Monzón Sierra 2023. Las abejas de las orquídeas de Guatemala (Apidae: Euglossini). In: Schuster, J.C., J. Yoshimoto & J. Monzón Sierra (Ed.). Biodiversidad de Guatemala. Volumen III. 139-153. (distribution). - As Euglossa mussitans: - 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). - As Eulaema mussitans: - Cockerell, 1913Cockerell, T.D.A. 1913. Descriptions and records of bees. - XLIX. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 8: v. 11 (62):185-195. (distribution); Michener, 1954Michener, C.D. 1954. Bees of Panamá. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 104 (1):1-176. (distribution); Maes, 1993Maes, J.-M. 1993. Catalogo de los Apoidea (Hymenoptera) de Nicaragua. Revista Nicaraguense de Entomologia 26:11-30. (distribution).
Euglossa mexicana inermis Friese, 1899:151, ♂. ♂, Venezuela, Brasilia (Para, Pernambuco); Kimsey & Dressler, 1986Kimsey, L.S. & R.L. Dressler 1986. Synonymic species list of Euglossini. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 62 (3):229-236.:231, Lectotype ♂ (New York); Nemésio & Rasmussen, 2011Nemésio, A. & C. Rasmussen 2011. Nomenclatural issues in the orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossina) and an updated catalogue. Zootaxa 3006:1-42.:22, Lectotype ♂ (AMNH). - Friese, 1899Friese, H. 1899. Monographie der Bienengattung Euglossa Latr. Természetrajzi Füzetek 22:117-172. (distribution); Kimsey & Dressler, 1986Kimsey, L.S. & R.L. Dressler 1986. Synonymic species list of Euglossini. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 62 (3):229-236.:231 ( listed as synonym of Eufriesea mussitans (Fabricius, 1787)); Ramírez et al., 2002Ramírez, S., R.L. Dressler, & M. Ospina 2002. Abejas euglosinas de la Región Neotropical: Listado de especies con notas sobre su biología. Biota Colombiana 3 (1):7-118.:115 ( listed as synonym of Eufriesea mussitans (Fabricius, 1787)); Nemésio & Rasmussen, 2011Nemésio, A. & C. Rasmussen 2011. Nomenclatural issues in the orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossina) and an updated catalogue. Zootaxa 3006:1-42.:22 ( listed as synonym of Eufriesea mussitans (Fabricius, 1787)). - As Euglossa smaragdina inermis: - Friese, 1899Friese, H. 1899. Monographie der Bienengattung Euglossa Latr. Természetrajzi Füzetek 22:117-172.:149 ( listed as synonym of Euglossa smaragdina (Perty, 1833)).

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Area distribution map

map of Eufriesea mussitans (Fabricius, 1787)

Distribution

BRABrazil
 (Friese, 1899 [as Euglossa mexicana inermis Friese, 1899]; Ramírez et al., 2002; Ayala & Engel, 2008)
COLColombia
 (Bonilla-Gómez & Nates-Parra, 1992; Ramírez et al., 2002; Smith-Pardo, 2003; Ospina et al., 2015)
CRICosta Rica
 (Ramírez et al., 2002)
GTMGuatemala
 (Cockerell, 1913; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920; Ramírez et al., 2002; García et al., 2023)
GUFFrench Guiana
 (Kimsey & Dressler, 1986; Ramírez et al., 2002; Nemésio & Rasmussen, 2011)
GUYGuyana
 (Ramírez et al., 2002)
HNDHonduras
 (McCravy et al., 2016)
MEXMexico
 (Ramírez et al., 2002; Ayala & Engel, 2008; Nava-Bolaños & Osorio-Olvera, 2022)
MEX-ChsMexico - Chiapas
 (Sagot et al., 2018)
NICNicaragua
 (Maes, 1993; Hinojosa-Díaz & Engel, 2012)
PANPanama
 (Michener, 1954; Ramírez et al., 2002)
SURSuriname
 (Ramírez et al., 2002)
TTOTrinidad and Tobago
 (Ramírez et al., 2002; Starr & Hook, 2003)
VENVenezuela
 (Friese, 1899 [as Euglossa mexicana inermis Friese, 1899]; Kimsey & Dressler, 1986 [as Euglossa mexicana inermis Friese, 1899]; Ramírez et al., 2002; Nemésio & Rasmussen, 2011 [as Euglossa mexicana inermis Friese, 1899])

Literature

  • Ayala, R. & M.S. Engel 2008. A new species of Eufriesea from Jalisco, México, with a key to Mexican species of the genus. Beiträge zur Entomologie 58 (2):227-237.
  • Bonilla-Gómez, M.A. & G. Nates-Parra 1992. Abejas euglosinas de Colombia (Hymenoptera: Apidae), I. Claves ilustradas. Caldasia 17 (1):149-172.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1907. Notes on the nomenclature of some Hymenoptera. The Entomologist 40 (526):49-51.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1913. Descriptions and records of bees. - XLIX. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 8: v. 11 (62):185-195.
  • Fabricius, J.C. 1787. Mantissa insectorum sistens species nuper detectas adiectis characteribus genericis, differentiis specificis, emendationibus, observationibus. Tome I. Proft, Hafniae [=Copenhagen]. 348 pp.
  • Fabricius, J.C. 1804. Systema Piezatorum secundum Ordines, Genera, Species adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Observationibus, Descriptionibus. Apud Carolum Reichard, Brunsvigae. xiv + 440 + 30 pp.
  • Friese, H. 1899. Monographie der Bienengattung Euglossa Latr. Természetrajzi Füzetek 22:117-172.
  • García A.C., S. Bossert, A.G. Armas Quiñónez, R.S. Zack, J. Monzón Sierra 2023. Las abejas de las orquídeas de Guatemala (Apidae: Euglossini). In: Schuster, J.C., J. Yoshimoto & J. Monzón Sierra (Ed.). Biodiversidad de Guatemala. Volumen III. 139-153.
  • Hinojosa-Díaz, I.A. & M.S. Engel 2012. A checklist of the orchid bees of Nicaragua (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossini). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 85 (2):135-144.
  • Kimsey, L.S. & R.L. Dressler 1986. Synonymic species list of Euglossini. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 62 (3):229-236.
  • 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.
  • Maes, J.-M. 1993. Catalogo de los Apoidea (Hymenoptera) de Nicaragua. Revista Nicaraguense de Entomologia 26:11-30.
  • McCravy, K.W., J.Van Dyke, T.J. Creedy & D.W. Roubik 2016. Orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossini) of Cusuco National Park, State of Cortés, Honduras. The Florida Entomologist 99 (4):765-768.
  • 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.
  • Nemésio, A. & C. Rasmussen 2011. Nomenclatural issues in the orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossina) and an updated catalogue. Zootaxa 3006:1-42.
  • Ospina-Torrres, R., P.M. Montoya-Pfeiffer, A. Parra-H., V. Solarte & J. Tupac Otero 2015. Interaction networks and the use of floral resources by male orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossini) in a primary rain forests of the Chocó Region (Colombia). Revista de Biología Tropical (International Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation) 63 (3):647-658.
  • Ramírez, S., R.L. Dressler, & M. Ospina 2002. Abejas euglosinas de la Región Neotropical: Listado de especies con notas sobre su biología. Biota Colombiana 3 (1):7-118.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.