Lectotype designations, taxonomic notes and new synonymies in some species of the bee genus Centris Fabricius, 1804 described by Amédée Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
Author
Vivallo, Felipe
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Zootaxa
2019
2019-06-27
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Centris
(
Hemisiella
)
vittata
Lepeletier, 1841
Centris vittata
Lepeletier, 1841
. 168.
Type data: This species was described based on an undetermined number of male and female specimens collected in
Brazil
. One of the females studied by
Lepeletier (1841)
was found at
MHNP
being here designated the
lectotype
. The specimen has the following data label:
Bresil
[handwritten]\
Centris lanipes
Fab.
[handwritten]\ Type [printed in red ink]\ Museum Paris [printed]
Brésil
[handwritten]\
Centris vittata
Lep.
♀
[handwritten] det. Friese 1898 [printed]\ [green label]
Paralectotype
Centris vittata
Lepeletier, 1841
F. F. de Oliveira Des. 2014
[printed]\ [green label] Paralectótipo [printed]\ [light blue label]
Lectotype
Centris vittata
Lepeletier, 1841
des. F. Vivallo, 2017 [printed] (
MNHP
). No additional specimens from the type series were found at
MNHP
or in
OUMNH
. The
lectotype
is in relatively good condition.
Type
locality:
Brazil
.
Comment: According to
Moure
et al
. (2007)
, this species occurs from
Mexico
to southeastern
Brazil
.