Centris agameta Snelling, 1974

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 : 13

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1590/1678-4766e2023003
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10667714
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scientific name	Centris agameta Snelling, 1974
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Centris agameta Snelling, 1974 View in CoL

Centris (Acritocentris) agameta SNELLING, 1974: 37 View in CoL .

Type data. This species was proposed based on male specimens collected by the ornithologist Charles Vaurie (1906‒1975) and his wife entomologist Patricia (1909‒1982) in 1953 at Tequila, Jalisco State during the David Rockefeller Mexican Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History. The holotype is housed at AMNH and has the following data label: Tequila Jalisco, Mex. VII-18-53 [printed]\ D. Rockefeller Mex. Exp. 1953 [printed] C. & P. Vaurie [printed]\ [red label] HOLOTYPE [printed] Centris agameta ♂ [handwritten] R. R. Snelling [printed] ( AMNH). Paratype male with the following data label: CuautlaMor Mex July Aug03 [printed]\ W. L. Tower Collection [printed]\ [black rimmed margin] albiceps Friese ? [handwritten] Det. J. S. Moure 19 [printed] 57 [handwritten]\ [yellow label] PARATYPE [printed] Centris agameta ♂ [handwritten] R. R. Snelling [printed] ( AMNH).

Type locality. Mexico: Jalisco State: Tequila.