New combinations and synonymies of leafcutter and mason bees of the Americas (Megachile, Hymenoptera, Megachilidae) Author Raw, Anthony text Zootaxa 2002 71 1 43 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.155887 29fc5ef3-a547-4eb8-9753-8085aa3f215e 1175­5326 155887 gemula Cresson , new comb. Megachile gemula Cresson 1878 : 118 . Male (not female). Type locality: Georgia [ U.S.A. ]. Megachile carbonaria Cresson 1879: 208 . Female. Type locality: Nevada [ U.S. A]. (Not M. carbonaria Smith 1853 : 179 [Northern India ]. Synonymy of Friese 1911 : 236 . Megachile Vancouverensis Provancher 1888 : 424 . Male . Type locality: Vancouver [ Canada ]. Synonymy of Mitchell 1962: 135. Megachile avara Cresson 1878 : 123 . Male . Type locality: Georgia [ U.S.A. ]. Synonymy of Mitchell 1935b: 181. Megachile cressonii Dalla Torre 1896 : 427 . New name for Megachile carbonaria Cresson. Megachile albula Lovell and Cockerell 1907 : 18 ­19. Male . Type locality: Southern Maine [ U.S.A. ]. Synonymy of Mitchell 1962: 135. Megachile gemula albula Cockerell 1913a : 531 . New status. Megachile vancouverensis Cockerell 1913a : 531 . Emendation. Megachile vandykei Cockerell 1925a: 205 . Female. Synonymy of Hurd 1979 : 2059 . Megachile (Delomegachile) gemula Mitchell 1935b: 181 ­185. Megachile (Delomegachile) gemula var. cressonii Mitchell 1935b: 185 . Megachile gemula var. fulvogemula Mitchell 1935b: 185 ­186. Female. Type locality: Cloudcroft, New Mexico [ U.S.A. ]. Synonymy of Hurd 1979 : 2060 . Megachile avaria Hurd 1979 : 2060 (Misspelling) . Megachile (Delomegachile) gemula cressonii Hurd 1979 : 2059 . Megachile (Delomegachile) gemula gemula Hurd 1979 : 2060 .