Megachile variolosa Cresson, 1872:270, ♀. 2 ♀♀, Texas (leg. Belfrage); Michener, 1938Michener, C.D. 1938. American bees of the genus Heriades. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 31 (4):514-531.:520, Lectotype (Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia). - As Heriades variolosa variolosa: - Michener, 1938Michener, C.D. 1938. American bees of the genus Heriades. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 31 (4):514-531. (distribution); Michener, 1949Michener, C.D. 1949. Records and descriptions of american Megachilid bees (Hymenoptera). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 22 (2):41-59. (distribution); Hurd & Michener, 1955Hurd, P.D. Jr. & C.D. Michener 1955. The Megachilidae bees of California (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Bulletin of the California insect survey 3:1-247. (distribution); Mitchell, 1962Mitchell, T.B. 1962. Bees of the Eastern United States. Volume II. Technical bulletin (North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station) 152:1-557. (distribution); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209. (distribution); Pascarella, 2006Pascarella, J.B. 2006. The bees of Florida. . (distribution); Owens et al., 2018Owens, B.E., L. Allain, E.C. van Gorder, J.L. Bossart & C.E. Carlton 2018. The bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) of Louisiana: An updated, annotated checklist. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 120 (2):272-307. (distribution).
Heriades odontophora Schletterer, 1889:679 Synonymized with Heriades variolosa variolosa (Cresson, 1872) by Michener, 1938Michener, C.D. 1938. American bees of the genus Heriades. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 31 (4):514-531.:519. - Hurd & Michener, 1955Hurd, P.D. Jr. & C.D. Michener 1955. The Megachilidae bees of California (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Bulletin of the California insect survey 3:1-247.:14 ( listed as synonym of Heriades variolosa variolosa (Cresson, 1872)); Mitchell, 1962Mitchell, T.B. 1962. Bees of the Eastern United States. Volume II. Technical bulletin (North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station) 152:1-557.:51 ( listed as synonym of Heriades variolosa variolosa (Cresson, 1872)); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209.:2007 ( listed as synonym of Heriades variolosa variolosa (Cresson, 1872)).
Heriades asteris Cockerell, 1897:135, ♂. ♂, Las Cruces, N. M., August and Sept. 3 (leg. Ckll.). Synonymized with Heriades variolosa variolosa (Cresson, 1872) by Michener, 1938Michener, C.D. 1938. American bees of the genus Heriades. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 31 (4):514-531.:519. - Cockerell, 1906Cockerell, T.D.A. 1906. The bees of New Mexico. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 32:289-314. (distribution); Hurd & Michener, 1955Hurd, P.D. Jr. & C.D. Michener 1955. The Megachilidae bees of California (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Bulletin of the California insect survey 3:1-247.:14 ( listed as synonym of Heriades variolosa variolosa (Cresson, 1872)); Mitchell, 1962Mitchell, T.B. 1962. Bees of the Eastern United States. Volume II. Technical bulletin (North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station) 152:1-557.:51 ( listed as synonym of Heriades variolosa variolosa (Cresson, 1872)); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209.:2007 ( listed as synonym of Heriades variolosa variolosa (Cresson, 1872)).
Trypetes barbatus Robertson, 1903:171 Synonymized with Heriades variolosa variolosa (Cresson, 1872) by Michener, 1938Michener, C.D. 1938. American bees of the genus Heriades. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 31 (4):514-531.:519. - Michener, 1938Michener, C.D. 1938. American bees of the genus Heriades. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 31 (4):514-531.:524 ( listed as synonym of Heriades carinata Cresson, 1864); Hurd & Michener, 1955Hurd, P.D. Jr. & C.D. Michener 1955. The Megachilidae bees of California (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Bulletin of the California insect survey 3:1-247.:14 ( listed as synonym of Heriades variolosa variolosa (Cresson, 1872)); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209.:2007 ( listed as synonym of Heriades variolosa variolosa (Cresson, 1872)).
Trypetes productus Robertson, 1905:236 Synonymized with Heriades variolosa variolosa (Cresson, 1872) by Michener, 1938Michener, C.D. 1938. American bees of the genus Heriades. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 31 (4):514-531.:519. - Hurd & Michener, 1955Hurd, P.D. Jr. & C.D. Michener 1955. The Megachilidae bees of California (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Bulletin of the California insect survey 3:1-247.:14 ( listed as synonym of Heriades variolosa variolosa (Cresson, 1872)); Mitchell, 1962Mitchell, T.B. 1962. Bees of the Eastern United States. Volume II. Technical bulletin (North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station) 152:1-557.:51 ( listed as synonym of Heriades variolosa variolosa (Cresson, 1872)); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209.:2007 ( listed as synonym of Heriades variolosa variolosa (Cresson, 1872)).