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Revision of the bee subgenus Centris (Wagenknechtia) Moure, 1950 (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Centridini)

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Vivallo, Felipe (2013): Revision of the bee subgenus Centris (Wagenknechtia) Moure, 1950 (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Centridini). Zootaxa 3683 (5): 501-537, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3683.5.1

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