Chrysanthoda trochanterica Friese, 1900:66, ♀. Holotype ♀, Para (N.-Brasil) (leg. Schulz); Kimsey & Dressler, 1986Kimsey, L.S. & R.L. Dressler 1986. Synonymic species list of Euglossini. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 62 (3):229-236.:234, Holotype ♀ (Berlin); Nemésio & Rasmussen, 2011Nemésio, A. & C. Rasmussen 2011. Nomenclatural issues in the orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossina) and an updated catalogue. Zootaxa 3006:1-42.:32, Holotype ♀ (ZMHB). - As Chrysantheda trochanterica: - As Exaerete trochanterica: - Ducke, 1903Ducke, A. 1903. Beitrag zur Synonymie der neotropischen Apiden. Zeitschrift für Systematische Hymenopterologie und Dipterologie 3:176-177.:177 (comb. nov.); 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); 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); Anjos-Silva et al., 2007Anjos-Silva, E.J. dos, M.S. Engel & S.R. Andena 2007. Phylogeny of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Exaerete (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Apidologie 38:419-425. (distribution).
Exaerete guaykuru Anjos-Silva & Rebêlo, 2006:29, Nemésio & Rasmussen, 2011Nemésio, A. & C. Rasmussen 2011. Nomenclatural issues in the orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossina) and an updated catalogue. Zootaxa 3006:1-42.:32, Holotype ♂ (MPSP). - Nemésio & Rasmussen, 2011Nemésio, A. & C. Rasmussen 2011. Nomenclatural issues in the orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossina) and an updated catalogue. Zootaxa 3006:1-42.:32 ( listed as synonym of Exaerete trochanterica (Friese, 1900)).