Lectotype designations taxonomic notes and new synonymies in some species of the bee genus Centris Fabricius, 1804 described by Frederick Smith (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Author Vivallo, Felipe text Zootaxa 2020 2020-01-29 4729 2 151 176 journal article 24224 10.11646/zootaxa.4729.2.1 3eeb8ad3-f39e-48d6-8b27-0e66d006d322 1175-5326 3632239 A5200288-5C6F-44F9-A0FB-0E479F871A62 Centris ( Wagenknechtia ) cineraria Smith, 1854 Centris cineraria Smith, 1854 . 378. Type data: Smith (1854) described this species based on an unknown number of females collected in an undetermined locality in Chile . A syntype specimen found at NHMUK is here designated the lectotype . The specimen has the following data label: Type H. T . [red-rimmed circular label, printed]\ B.M. TYPE HYM . [printed] 17B.925 [handwritten]\ [circular label] Chili [handwritten]\ Centris cineraria Smith. Type. [handwritten]\ cineraria Sm. Type. [handwritten]. The lectotype is in good condition and is coded NHMUK 010812615 in the NHMUK data portal. Type locality: Chile . Centris chilensis neoqueenensis Friese, 1924 . 21. Type data: Syntypes male and female ( ZMB ). Type locality: Argentina : Neuquén province : Neuquén . Comments: Taxonomic decision for synonymy: Moure (1950) . The type locality of C . cineraria cannot be further narrowed down than to Chile . This species was correctly interpreted by Moure et al . (2007) and Vivallo (2013).