New records and diagnostic notes on large carpenter bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: genus Xylocopa Latreille), from the Amazon River basin of South America Author Mawdsley, Jonathan R. text Insecta Mundi 2018 2018-05-25 631 1 15 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.3699701 e23922d1-6f43-4280-8ac6-131767dc4464 1942-1354 3699701 8EB081BE-6413-4CE7-861C-97B4746E075A Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) tegulata Friese 1911: 686 Fig. 13 Known distribution. Bolivia, Brazil (Mato Grosso), Peru ( Hurd 1978: 73 ). Type locality: “Tarata (Bolivien)” ( Friese 1911: 686 ). Material examined. Peru : Tingo Maria, 670 m , X.1947 , Weyrauch ( 2 ♀ ) . Notes. Females of this species can be readily recognized by the lighter pigmentation of the tegulae, which varies from reddish-orange to reddish-brown in the material examined and contrasts with the otherwise black pigmentation of the mesosoma.