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<emphasis id="B93EE748863E6663FF5B73ADFD3BC6DF" bold="true" box="[151,732,1162,1188]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863E6663FF5B73ADFDFEC6DF" bold="true" box="[151,537,1162,1188]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Megalopta (Megalopta) amoena</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFDB46AB863E6663FDE573ADFD33C6DF" author="Spinola" box="[553,724,1162,1188]" pageId="4" pageNumber="20" refString="Spinola, M. (1853) Compte rendu des Hymenopteres inedits provenants du voyage entomologique de M. Ghiliani dans le Para en 1846. Memorie della Reale Academia delle Scienze di Torino, 2, 19 - 94" type="journal article" year="1853">Spinola, 1853</bibRefCitation>
)
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<paragraph id="8BF53B5A863E6663FF5B738AFEA4C6BC" blockId="4.[151,732,1162,1223]" box="[151,323,1197,1223]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">(Figs. 4, 9, 13)</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF53B5A863E6663FF5B73DDFAC0C76A" blockId="4.[151,1436,1274,1521]" box="[151,1319,1274,1297]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
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<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D9863E6663FF5B73DDFDFAC76A" authority="Spinola, 1853: 85" authorityName="Spinola" authorityPageNumber="85" authorityYear="1853" box="[151,541,1274,1297]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Halictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="amoenus">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863E6663FF5B73DDFEB0C76A" box="[151,343,1274,1297]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Halictus amoenus</emphasis>
<treatmentCitation id="0AEB1D4B863E6663FE9173DDFDFAC76A" author="Spinola" box="[349,541,1274,1297]" page="85" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" year="1853">
<bibRefCitation id="EFDB46AB863E6663FE9173DDFE12C76A" author="Spinola" box="[349,501,1274,1297]" pageId="4" pageNumber="20" refString="Spinola, M. (1853) Compte rendu des Hymenopteres inedits provenants du voyage entomologique de M. Ghiliani dans le Para en 1846. Memorie della Reale Academia delle Scienze di Torino, 2, 19 - 94" type="journal article" year="1853">Spinola, 1853</bibRefCitation>
: 85
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.
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male, from the Brazilian state of Pará (MSNT; not examined).
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<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D9863E6663FF5B723DFDEFC74A" authority="Smith, 1853: 83" authorityName="Smith" authorityPageNumber="83" authorityYear="1853" box="[151,520,1306,1329]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Megalopta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="idalia">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863E6663FF5B723DFEB7C74A" box="[151,336,1306,1329]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Megalopta idalia</emphasis>
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: 83
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.
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female and male,
<collectingCountry id="F35D7BCA863E6663FCF1723DFC66C74A" box="[829,897,1306,1329]" name="Brazil" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Brazil</collectingCountry>
; banks of the Amazon and Para (BMNH; pictures examined).
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<treatmentCitationGroup id="AB5A1C74863E6663FF5B727DFBCBC70A" box="[151,1068,1370,1393]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D9863E6663FF5B727DFDF9C70A" authority="Vachal, 1904: 115" authorityName="Vachal" authorityPageNumber="115" authorityYear="1904" box="[151,542,1370,1393]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Halictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="argoides">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863E6663FF5B727DFEB3C70A" box="[151,340,1370,1393]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Halictus argoides</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="EFDB46AB863E6663FE97727DFE0DC70A" author="Vachal" box="[347,490,1370,1393]" pageId="4" pageNumber="20" refString="Vachal, J. (1904) Etude sur les Halictus d´Amerique (Hym.). Miscellanea Entomologica, 12, 113 - 115." type="journal article" year="1904">Vachal, 1904</bibRefCitation>
: 115
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.
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male,
<collectingCountry id="F35D7BCA863E6663FD1F727DFCC7C70A" box="[723,800,1370,1393]" name="Guyana" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Guiana</collectingCountry>
(MNHP; not examined).
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<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D9863E6663FF5B725DFDF5C7EA" authority="Vachal, 1904: 115" authorityName="Vachal" authorityPageNumber="115" authorityYear="1904" box="[151,530,1402,1425]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Halictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ochrias">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863E6663FF5B725DFEAEC7EA" box="[151,329,1402,1425]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Halictus ochrias</emphasis>
<treatmentCitation id="0AEB1D4B863E6663FE9C725DFDF5C7EA" author="Vachal" box="[336,530,1402,1425]" page="115" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" year="1904">
<bibRefCitation id="EFDB46AB863E6663FE9C725DFE07C7EA" author="Vachal" box="[336,480,1402,1425]" pageId="4" pageNumber="20" refString="Vachal, J. (1904) Etude sur les Halictus d´Amerique (Hym.). Miscellanea Entomologica, 12, 113 - 115." type="journal article" year="1904">Vachal, 1904</bibRefCitation>
: 115
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<emphasis id="B93EE748863E6663FDD6725DFD33C7E9" bold="true" box="[538,724,1402,1426]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">(new synonymy)</emphasis>
.
<typeStatus id="54F185F8863E6663FD2F725DFCA1C7EA" box="[739,838,1402,1425]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
male, Jataí, Goiás. (MNHP: examined). Jatay (Goyaz);
<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D9863E6663FF0B72BDFEFDC7CA" box="[199,282,1434,1457]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Halictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ochrias">Ochrias</taxonomicName>
3 Vach. (handwritten);
<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D9863E6663FDD072BDFD2EC7CA" box="[540,713,1434,1457]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Halictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ochrias">Halictus ochrias</taxonomicName>
3, Vach;
<typeStatus id="54F185F8863E6663FCF872BDFC7CC7CA" box="[820,923,1434,1457]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
.
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<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D9863E6663FF5B729DFDB7C7AA" authority="Friese, 1926: 127" authorityName="Friese" authorityPageNumber="127" authorityYear="1926" box="[151,592,1466,1489]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Megalopta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ecuadoria">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863E6663FF5B729DFE65C7AA" box="[151,386,1466,1489]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Megalopta ecuadoria</emphasis>
<treatmentCitation id="0AEB1D4B863E6663FE41729DFDB7C7AA" author="Friese" box="[397,592,1466,1489]" page="127" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" year="1926">
<bibRefCitation id="EFDB46AB863E6663FE41729DFDFEC7AA" author="Friese" box="[397,537,1466,1489]" pageId="4" pageNumber="19" refString="Friese, H. (1926) Die nachtbienen-Gattung Megalopta Sm. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 87, 111 - 135." type="journal article" year="1926">Friese, 1926</bibRefCitation>
: 127
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<emphasis id="B93EE748863E6663FD90729DFCFDC7A9" bold="true" box="[604,794,1466,1490]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">(new synonymy)</emphasis>
.
<typeStatus id="54F185F8863E6663FCE1729DFC7FC7AA" box="[813,920,1466,1489]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" type="lectotype">Lectotype</typeStatus>
female, Guayaquil,
<collectingCountry id="F35D7BCA863E6663FBB3729DFB3DC7AA" box="[1151,1242,1466,1489]" name="Ecuador" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Ecuador</collectingCountry>
, 1922, Buchwald (ZMB: examined).
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<paragraph id="8BF53B5A863E6663FF5B7105FE2BC5BB" blockId="4.[151,1437,1569,1984]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863E6663FF5B7105FEF0C447" bold="true" box="[151,279,1570,1596]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
♀ /3: Body length 9.211.8 mm. Lateral surface of metapostnotum polished, its posterior margin, medially, almost parallel to anterior margin, bending abruptly laterally, towards metanotum; disc of scutellum flat, gently slanting to rear, its posterior margin on same level or below level of metanotum; dorsal surface of axilla and contiguous antero-lateral margin of scutellum on same plane as disc of scutellum; pubescence of metanotum relatively sparse, not hiding the integument in oblique view; metapostnotum ferruginous, without longitudinal rugae, as long as or longer than metanotum; pubescence of metepisternum dense. Ƥ. Metepisternal process normal, narrow and inconspicuous, without velvety pilosity. 3: Metepisternal process extremely wide, covered by velvety pilosity; disc of S3 entirely flat, without mid-longitudinal depression, discal lobes of S3 not defined but indicated by a fine line on the integument; marginal lobes of S3 short, close to each other; protruding process of S4 widely triangular with a row of relatively long hairs of similar length along its posterior margin.
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<paragraph id="8BF53B5A863F6662FF5B7194FF09C496" blockId="5.[151,1436,1715,1982]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863F6662FF5B7194FEFAC4B0" bold="true" box="[151,285,1715,1739]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D9863F6662FEE97193FDC7C4B0" box="[293,544,1716,1739]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Megalopta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="guimaraesi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863F6662FEE97193FDC7C4B0" box="[293,544,1716,1739]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Megalopta guimaraesi</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B93EE748863F6662FDEB7194FD80C4B0" bold="true" box="[551,615,1715,1739]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20D5A33863F6662FDEB7194FD80C4B0" box="[551,615,1715,1739]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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, female: lateral view of mesosoma. The arrow indicates the metepisternal process.
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<paragraph id="8BF53B5A863F6662FF5B71DEFF09C548" blockId="5.[151,1436,1715,1982]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863F6662FF5B71DEFEFEC56A" bold="true" box="[151,281,1785,1809]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D9863F6662FEEC71DEFD6CC56B" authority="Vachal, 1904" authorityName="Vachal" authorityYear="1904" box="[288,651,1785,1808]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Megalopta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sodalis">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863F6662FEEC71DEFE01C56B" box="[288,486,1785,1808]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Megalopta sodalis</emphasis>
(Vachal, 1904)
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, female: lateral view of mesosoma. The arrow indicates the metepisternal process.
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<paragraph id="8BF53B5A863F6662FF5B7019FBCEC5C6" blockId="5.[151,1436,1715,1982]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863F6662FF5B7019FEFEC52D" bold="true" box="[151,281,1854,1878]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D9863F6662FEEC7019FD92C52E" authority="Vachal, 1904" authorityName="Vachal" authorityYear="1904" box="[288,629,1854,1877]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Megalopta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aegis">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863F6662FEEC7019FE35C52E" box="[288,466,1854,1877]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Megalopta aegis</emphasis>
(Vachal, 1904)
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, female: postero-lateral view of mesosoma.
<emphasis id="B93EE748863F6662FF5B7046FEFEC502" bold="true" box="[151,281,1889,1913]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B93EE748863F6662FEEC7046FE01C503" box="[288,486,1889,1912]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Megalopta sodalis</emphasis>
(Vachal, 1904)
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, female: postero-lateral view of mesosoma.
<emphasis id="B93EE748863F6662FF5B70A4FEFDC5E0" bold="true" box="[151,282,1923,1947]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B93EE748863F6662FEEC70A3FE09C5E0" box="[288,494,1924,1947]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Megalopta amoena</emphasis>
(Spinola, 1853)
</taxonomicName>
, female: postero-lateral view of mesosoma.
<emphasis id="B93EE748863F6662FF5B7081FEFDC5C5" bold="true" box="[151,282,1958,1982]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B93EE748863F6662FEEC7081FDF5C5C6" box="[288,530,1958,1981]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Megalopta guimaraesi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B93EE748863F6662FDD47081FDB3C5C5" bold="true" box="[536,596,1958,1982]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20D5A33863F6662FDD47081FDB3C5C5" box="[536,596,1958,1982]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, female: postero-lateral view of mesosoma.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="8BF53B5A863C6661FF5B71A6FEA8C4C0" blockId="6.[151,1437,1665,2001]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863C6661FF5B71A6FEFEC4E2" bold="true" box="[151,281,1665,1689]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">FIGURE 7.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D9863C6661FEEC71A5FD90C4E3" authority="Vachal, 1904" authorityName="Vachal" authorityYear="1904" box="[288,631,1665,1689]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Megalopta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aegis">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863C6661FEEC71A5FE34C4E2" box="[288,467,1666,1689]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Megalopta aegis</emphasis>
(Vachal, 1904)
</taxonomicName>
, male: ventral view of metasoma. The arrow indicates the mid-longitudinal depression of S3.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DF356BD2863C6661FF5B71E1FE31C57B" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<paragraph id="8BF53B5A863C6661FF5B71E1FE31C57B" blockId="6.[151,1437,1665,2001]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863C6661FF5B71E1FEC4C4A5" bold="true" box="[151,291,1734,1758]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">FIGURE 8.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D9863C6661FEE771E0FD52C4A5" authority="Vachal, 1904" authorityName="Vachal" authorityYear="1904" box="[299,693,1735,1758]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Megalopta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sodalis">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863C6661FEE771E0FDE6C4A5" box="[299,513,1735,1758]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Megalopta sodalis</emphasis>
(Vachal, 1904)
</taxonomicName>
, male: ventral view of metasoma. The arrow indicates the midlongitudinal depression of S3.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DF356BD2863C6661FF5B702BFE3CC53D" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<paragraph id="8BF53B5A863C6661FF5B702BFE3CC53D" blockId="6.[151,1437,1665,2001]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863C6661FF5B702BFEC4C55F" bold="true" box="[151,291,1804,1828]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">FIGURE 9.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B93EE748863C6661FEE7702BFDECC558" box="[299,523,1804,1827]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Megalopta amoena</emphasis>
(Spinola, 1853)
</taxonomicName>
, male: ventral view of metasoma. Note the absence of a midlongitudinal depression on S3.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DF356BD2863C6661FF5B7076FEA8C5F0" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<paragraph id="8BF53B5A863C6661FF5B7076FEA8C5F0" blockId="6.[151,1437,1665,2001]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863C6661FF5B7076FECFC512" bold="true" box="[151,296,1873,1897]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">FIGURE 10.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D9863C6661FEE37075FDC3C512" box="[303,548,1874,1897]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Megalopta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="guimaraesi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863C6661FEE37075FDC3C512" box="[303,548,1874,1897]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Megalopta guimaraesi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B93EE748863C6661FDE07076FD8FC512" bold="true" box="[556,616,1873,1897]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20D5A33863C6661FDE07076FD8FC512" box="[556,616,1873,1897]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, male: ventral view of metasoma. The arrow indicates the mid-longitudinal depression of S3.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DF356BD2863C6661FF5B70B1FC22C5AB" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<paragraph id="8BF53B5A863C6661FF5B70B1FC22C5AB" blockId="6.[151,1437,1665,2001]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863C6661FF5B70B1FEC2C5D5" bold="true" box="[151,293,1942,1966]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">FIGURE 11.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D9863C6661FEE070B0FDE2C5D5" box="[300,517,1943,1966]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Megalopta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="atlantica" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863C6661FEE070B0FDE2C5D5" box="[300,517,1943,1966]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Megalopta atlantica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B93EE748863C6661FDC770B1FDA0C5D5" bold="true" box="[523,583,1942,1966]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20D5A33863C6661FDC770B1FDA0C5D5" box="[523,583,1942,1966]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
: lateral view of male holotype.
<emphasis id="B93EE748863C6661FF5B709EFEC1C5AA" bold="true" box="[151,294,1977,2001]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">FIGURE 12.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D9863C6661FEE1709DFDF8C5AA" box="[301,543,1978,2001]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Megalopta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="guimaraesi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863C6661FEE1709DFDF8C5AA" box="[301,543,1978,2001]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Megalopta guimaraesi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B93EE748863C6661FDEA709EFD85C5AA" bold="true" box="[550,610,1977,2001]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20D5A33863C6661FDEA709EFD85C5AA" box="[550,610,1977,2001]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
: lateral view of female holotype.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FF0A77B0FE27C2CA" bold="true" box="[198,448,151,177]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Material examined.</emphasis>
A total of
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(76 ƤƤ, 8 3) from the following localities:
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. Belo Horizonte
</emphasis>
, Estação Ecológica da
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,
<date id="FFF41D9A863D6660FCFF7799FC5EC2A3" box="[819,953,190,216]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" value="2005-01-10">10/01/2005</date>
[L.M. Santos] (6 ƤƤ) {
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}; Parque das Mangabeiras,
<date id="FFF41D9A863D6660FEBE77C2FE1DC284" box="[370,506,229,255]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" value="2005-03-17">17/03/2005</date>
[L.M. Santos] (1 Ƥ) {
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};
<date id="FFF41D9A863D6660FC4E77C2FBECC284" box="[898,1035,229,255]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" value="2005-10-26">26/10/2005</date>
[idem] (1 Ƥ) {
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}.
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FAF577C2FA72C284" bold="true" box="[1337,1429,229,255]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Berizal</emphasis>
, Fazenda Veredão,
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, luz,
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,
<date id="FFF41D9A863D6660FC80762BFC32C35D" box="[844,981,268,294]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" value="2007-12-14">14/12/2007</date>
[Grossi, Rafael &amp; Parizotto] (4 Ƥ Ƥ) {
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}.
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FEC37615FE64C337" bold="true" box="[271,387,306,332]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Bocaiúva</emphasis>
, Abelhas Cerrado Mannesmann, Fazenda Corredor,
<date id="FFF41D9A863D6660FC3D7615FB92C337" box="[1009,1141,306,332]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" value="1998-11-05">05/11/1998</date>
[Azevedo &amp; Silveira] (1 Ƥ) {
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}.
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FE88767FFE79C309" bold="true" box="[324,414,344,370]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Buritis</emphasis>
, primeira cachoeira Rio Urucuia,
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[Exp.Dep.Zool] (1 3) {
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}.
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FF5B7658FF18C3E2" bold="true" box="[151,255,383,409]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Dionísio</emphasis>
,
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[W. G. de Campos] (1 3) {
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}.
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FCB67658FC0DC3E2" bold="true" box="[890,1002,383,409]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Ipanema</emphasis>
, Fazenda Montes Claros,
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NE de Ipanema,
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,
<date id="FFF41D9A863D6660FE497681FDD3C3BB" box="[389,564,422,448]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" value="2003-01-29" valueMax="2003-01-30" valueMin="2003-01-29">29-30/01/2003</date>
[Mielke &amp; Casagrande] (1 Ƥ, 2 3) {
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}.
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FBBA7681FAC0C3BB" bold="true" box="[1142,1319,422,448]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Jaboticatubas</emphasis>
, Serra do Cipó,
<date id="FFF41D9A863D6660FF2D76EAFE8EC39C" box="[225,361,461,487]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" value="1998-03-25">25/03/1998</date>
[D.A.Yanega] (1 3) {
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}.
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FD2176EAFC8FC39C" bold="true" box="[749,872,461,487]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Marliéria</emphasis>
, Parque Estadual do Rio Doce,
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[DAndretta &amp; Pereira] (2 3) {
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};
<date id="FFF41D9A863D6660FD6D76D3FCCCC075" box="[673,811,500,526]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" value="1996-07-21">21/07/1996</date>
[Silveira &amp; Antonini] (1 3) {
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};
<date id="FFF41D9A863D6660FADF76D3FA7BC075" box="[1299,1436,500,526]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" value="1999-09-12">12/09/1999</date>
[A.Nemésio] (1 Ƥ) {
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};
<date id="FFF41D9A863D6660FDD8753DFD66C04F" box="[532,641,538,564]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" value="2001-11-01">01/11/01</date>
MG3 [J.C.R. Fontenelle] (1Ƥ) {
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};
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, MG3 [J.C.R. Fontenelle] (1 Ƥ) {
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, MG3 [J.C.R. Fontenelle] (1 Ƥ) {
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};
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, MG3 [J.C.R. Fontenelle] (1 Ƥ) {
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};
<date id="FFF41D9A863D6660FD40754FFCFDC0F9" box="[652,794,616,642]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" value="2002-11-14">14/11/2002</date>
, MG3 [J.C.R. Fontenelle] (1 Ƥ) {
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};
<date id="FFF41D9A863D6660FAE4754FFF33C0D3" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" value="2003-10-19" valueMax="2003-10-26" valueMin="2003-10-19">19-26/10/ 2003</date>
, MT1 [J.C.R. Fontenelle] (1 Ƥ) {
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, MG 1 [J.C.R. Fontenelle] (1 Ƥ) {
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, MG2 [J.C.R. Fontenelle] (1 Ƥ) {
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};
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FB3E740FFA72C139" bold="true" box="[1266,1429,808,834]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Minas Novas</emphasis>
, Fazenda Acauã, EPAMIG, Borda de
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, Óleo de Cravo,
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[G.Melo &amp; A.Soares] (20 ƤƤ) {
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}.
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FED57451FDA2C1EB" bold="true" box="[281,581,886,912]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Morada Nova de Minas</emphasis>
, Represa de Três Marias,
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[J.T. Magalhães] (1 Ƥ) {
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}.
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FF5B74BAFEF4C1CC" bold="true" box="[151,275,925,951]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Paracatu</emphasis>
, Licenciamento AHE Batalha, Faz. Jomar,
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[E.L. Siqueira] (7 ƤƤ) {
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}; Licenciamento AHE Batalha, Faz. Tiririca,
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[E.L. Siqueira] (6 ƤƤ) {
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}; Licenciamento AHE Batalha, Faz. Ranchão,
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[E.L. Siqueira] (2 ƤƤ) {
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<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FC7274CDFAFCC67F" bold="true" box="[958,1307,1002,1028]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">São Gonçalo do Rio Abaixo</emphasis>
,
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de
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,
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[Mielke leg] (1 Ƥ) {
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}. Três Marias,
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de Três Marias, XX/10/2001 [M. Pompeu] (1 Ƥ) {
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<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FC397310FBD6C62A" bold="true" box="[1013,1073,1079,1105]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Unaí</emphasis>
, Licenciamento AHE Batalha, Faz. Laranja Lima,
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[E.L. Siqueira] (2 Ƥ Ƥ) {
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<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FC0B7379FBF9C603" bold="true" box="[967,1054,1118,1144]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Viçosa</emphasis>
, Córrego do Paraíso,
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da Prefeitura, unkown date [P.S.Fiuza F.] (1Ƥ) {
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</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C35068D1863D6660FF0A738CFD8BC768" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" type="distribution">
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<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FF0A738CFE80C6BE" bold="true" box="[198,359,1195,1221]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F35D7BCA863D6660FEB5738BFE05C6BD" box="[377,482,1196,1222]" name="Belize" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">BELIZE</collectingCountry>
;
<collectingCountry id="F35D7BCA863D6660FE35738BFD84C6BD" box="[505,611,1196,1222]" name="Brazil" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">BRAZIL</collectingCountry>
(AMAPÁ, AMAZONAS, BAHIA, CEARÁ, ESPÍRITO SANTO, MATO GROSSO, MINAS GERAIS, PARÁ, RIO
<collectingCountry id="F35D7BCA863D6660FD9173F1FD99C690" box="[605,638,1238,1259]" name="South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">DE</collectingCountry>
JANEIRO, RORAIMA);
<collectingCountry id="F35D7BCA863D6660FC4373F5FBD3C697" box="[911,1076,1234,1260]" name="Colombia" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">COLOMBIA</collectingCountry>
;
<collectingCountry id="F35D7BCA863D6660FB8D73F5FB11C697" box="[1089,1270,1234,1260]" name="Costa Rica" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">COSTA RICA</collectingCountry>
;
<collectingCountry id="F35D7BCA863D6660FACF73F5FA7FC697" box="[1283,1432,1234,1260]" name="Ecuador" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">ECUADOR</collectingCountry>
;
<collectingCountry id="F35D7BCA863D6660FF5B73DEFEB6C768" box="[151,337,1273,1299]" name="Guatemala" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">GUATEMALA</collectingCountry>
;
<collectingCountry id="F35D7BCA863D6660FE9073DEFE3BC768" box="[348,476,1273,1299]" name="Guyana" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">GUYANA</collectingCountry>
;
<collectingCountry id="F35D7BCA863D6660FE2473DEFD8FC768" box="[488,616,1273,1299]" name="Panama" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">PANAMA</collectingCountry>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C35068D1863D666FFF0A7238FE2EC0B4" lastPageId="8" lastPageNumber="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BF53B5A863D6660FF0A7238FB9AC7FC" blockId="7.[151,1437,151,2034]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FF0A7238FEB3C742" bold="true" box="[198,340,1311,1337]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Comments.</emphasis>
This species was determined according to the redescription of its
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by Moure (1958) and through the examination of a specimen compared with the
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of
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<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FBE87260FB74C71B" box="[1060,1171,1351,1376]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">M. idalia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by him, as well as on photographs of the
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female of
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FD9F724AFD21C7FD" box="[595,710,1389,1414]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D9863D6660FD9F724AFD26C7FD" box="[595,705,1389,1414]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Megalopta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="idalia">M. idalia</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
provided by Dr. D. Notton (BMNH).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF53B5A863D6660FF0972B3FDDAC4C7" blockId="7.[151,1437,151,2034]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D9863D6660FF0972B3FE72C7D6" box="[197,405,1428,1453]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Megalopta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="idalia">
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FF0972B3FE72C7D6" box="[197,405,1428,1453]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Megalopta idalia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was described by Smith based on an undefined number of female and male
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from the Brazilian states of Amazonas and Para. According to Dr. David Notton
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FB4F729CFB0BC7AF" box="[1155,1260,1467,1492]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">(in litt.),</emphasis>
curator of the
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collection in the BMNH, there are four specimens of
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<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FC0172C6FBDBC781" box="[973,1084,1505,1530]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">M. idalia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in that museum, which were clearly seen by Smith. Two of them were labeled by Smith himself as “
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”:
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FBE2712FFBA1C45A" box="[1070,1094,1544,1569]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">a)</emphasis>
A female with labels: “H.T.” [red edged BMNH
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<typeStatus id="54F185F8863D6660FE3A7109FDCDC433" box="[502,554,1582,1608]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">type</typeStatus>
disc]; “Santarem 53 60” [BMNH register number, lot 60 of year 1853]; “B.M.
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Hym. 17a.1276”; and “
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<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FD807172FCC3C415" box="[588,804,1621,1646]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Megalopta idalia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
f
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” [Smiths label]; and
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FB417172FB40C415" box="[1165,1191,1621,1646]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">b)</emphasis>
a male with labels: “Cotype” [yellow edged BMNH
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disc]; “Para”; “
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<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FCD3715BFC81C4EE" box="[799,870,1660,1685]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">idalia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
m
<typeStatus id="54F185F8863D6660FC42715BFC25C4ED" box="[910,962,1660,1686]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">type</typeStatus>
Sm.” [Smiths label]; and “Smith coll. Pres. by Mrs Farren White 99-303”.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF53B5A863D6660FF0971EEFCC1C589" blockId="7.[151,1437,151,2034]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
Besides these, there are two other specimens:
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FD2A71EEFD19C499" box="[742,766,1737,1762]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">a)</emphasis>
A female with labels: “Amaz. Braz.”; “Smith coll. Pres. By Mrs Farren White 99-303”; and
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FD8F71D7FDBCC572" box="[579,603,1776,1801]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">b)</emphasis>
a female with labels: “Para”; “Smith coll. Pres. By Mrs Farren White 99-303”. Dr. Notton
<emphasis id="B93EE748863D6660FE457030FE0EC54B" box="[393,489,1815,1840]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">(in litt.),</emphasis>
commented that these specimens were also “definitely seen by Smith but are not labelled as
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by him and may have been added to his collection after 1853 and so are not certainly
<typeStatus id="54F185F8863D6660FA85701AFA6AC52C" box="[1353,1421,1853,1879]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">types</typeStatus>
.” He also mentioned that although the specimens labelled by Smith as
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have, the female, a
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label and, the male, a cotype label, “these may be unreliable, as in the past
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labels were added to many specimens in our collection which are actually
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…” He concluded saying that “there is no
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label, and I am not aware of any
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designation”.
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The fact that Smith clearly mentioned the Amazon, in
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, as the geographic origin of part of the series of specimens he described and the fact that the only specimen with that information on the label is one of the females not labeled by him as
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, suggest that these two latter specimens are or, at least, the one from Amazon is part of the original
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series. This species awaits designation of a
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. However, we decided not to do that here, without direct examination of the
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series.
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If the synonymization of
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<emphasis id="B93EE7488632666FFE22767EFD9BC309" box="[494,636,345,370]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">M. centralis</emphasis>
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with
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<emphasis id="B93EE7488632666FFD73767EFCB9C309" box="[703,862,345,370]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">M. ecuadoria</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by
<bibRefCitation id="EFDB46AB8632666FFC46767EFBC3C308" author="Engel" box="[906,1060,345,371]" pageId="8" pageNumber="19" refString="Engel, M. S. (2006) A new nocturnal bee of the genus Megalopta, with notes on the other Central American species (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Mitteilungen des Internationalen Entomologischen Vereins, 31, 37 - 49." type="journal article" year="2006">Engel (2006)</bibRefCitation>
is correct,
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<emphasis id="B93EE7488632666FFB6B767EFAD2C309" box="[1191,1333,345,370]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">M. centralis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is also a synonym of
<emphasis id="B93EE7488632666FFEE676A7FE51C3E2" box="[298,438,384,409]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D98632666FFEE676A7FE55C3E2" box="[298,434,384,409]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Megalopta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="amoena">M. amoena</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
However, since the
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of
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<emphasis id="B93EE7488632666FFCCC76A7FC69C3E2" box="[768,910,384,409]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">M. centralis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was not examined, we consider it premature to include it in the synonymy of
<emphasis id="B93EE7488632666FFDD87680FD47C3BB" box="[532,672,423,448]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<taxonomicName id="4C4A40D98632666FFDD87680FD7AC3BB" box="[532,669,423,448]" class="Insecta" family="Halictidae" genus="Megalopta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="amoena">M. amoena</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF53B5A8632666FFF0976EAFE2EC0B4" blockId="8.[151,1437,152,719]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
Individuals of this species greatly vary in size, as already observed by
<bibRefCitation id="EFDB46AB8632666FFBC776EAFA85C39C" author="Sakagami" box="[1035,1378,461,487]" pageId="8" pageNumber="20" refString="Sakagami, S. F. &amp; Moure, J. S. (1965) Cephalic polymorphism in some Neotropical halictine bees. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias, 37, 303 - 313." type="journal article" year="1965">Sakagami and Moure (1965)</bibRefCitation>
. The frons of one male from Buritis (Minas Gerais) is reddish instead of metallic green as in the other specimens. This may be due to excessive exposure to humidity (in a wet chamber, before pinning, for instance). Some of the examined specimens were atracted by the following aromatic substances: clove oil, eugenol, methyl cinnamate, methyl salicylate and vanilin. Moreover, bees of this species were attracted in the municipality of Bauru, state of São Paulo, by benzyl acetate, eucalyptol, eugenol, methyl salicilate and vanilin (F. Knoll, personal communication).
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