Centris pauloensis Friese, 1900

Centris pauloensis Friese, 1900: 117, 118. Junior synonym of C. xanthocnemis (Perty, 1833) (Moure 1950) .

Type data: This species was described based in two males collected by Schrottky in Jundiaí, Brazil. One male was found at ZMB being here designated the lectotype. The specimen has the following data label: Brasil Jundiahy 1899 Schrottky [printed] 17.II- [handwritten in red]\ [?] [handwritten in red]\ Centris pauloensis Fr. ♂ [handwritten] 1900 Friese det. [printed]\ [red label] Type [printed]\ [white label with red lateral margins] LECTOTYPE [printed] Centris pauloensis Friese, 1900 [handwritten] desig. Melo, 2016 [printed]\ http://coll.mfn-berlin.de/u/ 58fa4a QR code [printed] (ZMB). The current condition and depository of the paralectotype are unknown.

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

Comment: The holotype is a male of C. xanthocnemis with yellowish pubescence on some terga.