Centris confusa Moure, 1960

Vivallo, Felipe, 2023, Taxonomic notes on the primary types of some species of Centris bees described by some entomologists from the Americas (Hymenoptera: Apidae), Iheringia, Série Zoologia (e 2023003) 113, pp. 1-18 : 7-8

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scientific name	Centris confusa Moure, 1960
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Centris confusa Moure, 1960 View in CoL

Centris (Melanocentris) confusa MOURE, 1960b: 128 View in CoL .

Type data. This species was described based on specimens of both sexes collected in southeastern Brazil. The holotype female and paratypes of both sexes were sent to the MZUSP, but not type specimens are currently housed there.According to the original description, the rest of the paratypes were distributed in DZUP, MNHP, MNRJ, NHMUK, NMNH and OUMNH, however, they were not found in the last five collections.

Type locality. Brazil: São Paulo State: Jundiaí .

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MZUSP	Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de Sao Paulo
DZUP	Universidade Federal do Parana, Colecao de Entomologia Pe. Jesus Santiago Moure
MNHP	Princeton University
MNRJ	Museu Nacional/Universidade Federal de Rio de Janeiro
NHMUK	Natural History Museum, London
NMNH	Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History