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Xylocopa affinis Lepeletier, 1841:210, ♂. ♂, Cayenne (Musée de MM. Serville et comte Dejean); Villamizar et al., 2020Villamizar, G., F. Fernández & F. Vivallo 2020. Synopsis of the carpenter bee subgenus Xylocopa (Schonnherria) Lepeletier, 1841 (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Colombia, with designation of lectotypes and the description of two new species. Zootaxa 4789 (2):301-347.:324, Syntype ♂ (MSNT). - Smith, 1854Smith, F. 1854. Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II. Apidae. London. 465 pp, 8 pl. (distribution); Smith, 1874Smith, F. 1874. Monograph of the genus Xylocopa, Latr. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London :247-302. (distribution); Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643. (distribution); Villamizar et al., 2020Villamizar, G., F. Fernández & F. Vivallo 2020. Synopsis of the carpenter bee subgenus Xylocopa (Schonnherria) Lepeletier, 1841 (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Colombia, with designation of lectotypes and the description of two new species. Zootaxa 4789 (2):301-347.:321 ( listed as synonym of Xylocopa muscaria (Fabricius, 1793)).