Centris scopipes Friese, 1899

Vivallo, Felipe, 2020, Species of the bee genus Centris Fabricius, 1804 described by Heinrich Friese (Hymenoptera: Apidae), Zootaxa 4820 (2), pp. 231-259 : 252

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4820.2.2
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4397857
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scientific name	Centris scopipes Friese, 1899
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Centris scopipes Friese, 1899 View in CoL

Centris scopipes Friese, 1899: 42 View in CoL .

Type data: This species was described from a single male collected by Schulthess (probably the Swiss medical and entomologist Anton von Schulthess-Rechberg (1855‒1941)) in Jundiaí, southeastern Brazil. The holotype is housed at ZMB and it has the following data label: Brasil Jundiahy 1899 [printed]\ Centris scopipes Fr. ♂ [handwritten] 1910 Friese det. [printed]\ Coll. Friese [printed] ( ZMB) .

Type locality: Brazil: São Paulo state: Jundiaí (“Jundiahy”) .

Comment: This is one of the most common species of the subgenus C. ( Ptilotopus) with distribution records in the Brazilian states of Distrito Federal, Goiás, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, and São Paulo ( Moure et al. 2007).