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The type locality, depositary museums, geographical oceurrences, biological behaviour, flowers visited and taxonomical notes from the species of the neotropical Colletini are mentioned. The following nomenclatural changes are introduced: Monidia Cockerell, 1905; Rhynchocolletes Moure, 1943; Hemicotelles Toro & Cabezas, 1997; Xanthocotelles Toro & Cabezas, 1978 and Colletes griseus Smith, 1879 are revalidated; Colletes desanlisi nom. n. is proposed to Colletes similis Joergensen, 1912, non Schenck, 1853 nec Robertson, 1904; a new combination to Mourecotelles biciliatus (Cockerell, 1918) is given. Lectotypes of the following species are designated: Colletes araucariae Friese, 1910; C. argentinas Friese, 1908; C. atripilis Vachal, 1909; C. azureus Friese, 1912; C. chalybaeus Friese, 1910; C. ciliatus Friese, 1910; C. clarus Joergensen, 1912; C. cognata Spinola, 1851; C. costaricensis Friese, 1916; C. cyaniventris Spinola, 1851; C. dimidiala Spinola, 1851; C. enodis Vachal, 1909; C. eupogonites Moure, 1949; C. extensicornis Vachal, 1909; C.fulvipes Spinola, 1851; C. glycyrrhizae Joergensen, 1912; C. griseus Smith, 1879; C. joergenseni Friese, 1910; C. laticeps Friese, 1910; C. longipes Friese, 1910; C. lycii Joergensen, 1912; C. mininca Cockerell, 1914; C. molaguensis Cockerell, 1912; C. murinus Friese, 1900; C. musculus Friese, 1910; C. neuqueenensis Friese, 1910; C. perplexas Smith, 1879; C. peruvicus Cockerell, 1913; C. plantaris Vachal, 1909; C. senilis Smith, 1879; C. speculiventris Cockerell, 1917; C. pinnatus Vachal, 1909; C. rugicollis Friese, 1900; C. schrottkyi Joergensen, 1912; C. sicheli Vachal, 1909; C. spiloptera Cockerell, 1917; C. steinbachi Friese, 1910; C. sulcatus Vachal, 1909; C. tingoensis Cockerell, 1926; C. tomentasus Friese, 1910; C. vachali Joergensen, 1912; C. virgatus Vachal, 1904; C. weiskei Friese, 1912; Monia griseaWcstwood, 1875. Are recognized as new synonyms; Colletes argentinas Friese, 1908, syn. n. of C. rugicollis Friese, 1900; C. campai Herbst, 1920, syn. n. of C. rhodaspis Cockerell, 1909; C. viridans Vachal, 1909, syn. n. of C. cyunescens (Haliday, 1837). |
