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(Paramegalochila ScuHurz) for Paramegachile FRIESE. 
Spolia hymenopterologica, p. 71, 1906. 
Paramegilla FRIESE. 
Die Bienen Europas, vol. 3, pp. 5, 18, and 25, 1897. Six species. 
Type—(Apis) Podalirius (Paramegilla) ireos (PALLAS), 1773. (Present 
designation. ) 
Proposed as a subgenus of Podalirius Latreille. 
Parammobates FRIESE. : 
Zeitschr. Syst. Hym. Dipt., vol. 6, p. 118, 1906. 
Type.—Parammobates brasiliensis Friese, 1906. (Monobasic.) 
Parammobatodes Popoy. 
Ann. Mus. Zool. Acad. Sci. U. R. S. S., vol. 32, p. 462, 19382. 
Type.—Phiarus minutus Mocsary, 1878. (Monobasic.) 
Parandrena ROBERTSON. 
Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis, vol. 7, p. 337, 1897. Two species. 
Type.—Panurgus andrenoides Cresson, 1878. (By designation of Cockerell, 
Can. Ent., vol. 29, p. 28, 1897.) 
Paranomada LINSLEY AND MICHENER. 
Pan-Pacific Ent., vol. 13, p. 82, 1937. 
Type—Paranomada nitida LiInstey AND MicHENER, 1937. (Monobasic and 
original designation.) 
(Paranomia Friresk, not Conran, 1860) =Nomia LATREILLE. 
Festschr. fiinfzig. bestehene Ver. Schles. Insektenk. Breslau, p. 48, 1897. 
Four species. 
Type.—Nomia chalybeata F. Smirn, 1875. (By designation of Cockerell, 
Proc. U. 8. Nat. Mus., vol. 38, p. 290, 1910.) 
Proposed as a subgenus of Nomia Latreille. 
Synonym of Nomia Latreille, according to Meade-Waldo, Ann. Mag. Nat. 
Hist., ser. 8, vol. 17, p. 454, 1916; accordingly, no new name is proposed 
to replace Paranomia Friese which is preoccupied. 
Paranthidium CocKERELL AND COCKERELL. 
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 7, vol. 7, p. 50, 1901. 
Type.—Anthidium perpictum CocKERELL, 1898. (Monobasic.) 
Proposed as a subgenus of Anthidium Fabricius. 
Parapolyglossa BRAUNS. 
Zeitschr. Wiss. Insektenbiol., vol. 24, p. 184, 1929. Two species. 
Type.—Polyglossa heterodora CocKERELL, 1921. (Original designation.) 
Proposed as a subgenus of Polyglossa Friese. 
Paraprosopis Popov. 
Compt. Rend. (Doklady) Acad. Sci. U. R. S. S., new ser. vol. 25, p. 169, 1939. 
Type.—(Hylaeus) Prosopis pictipes (NYLANDER), 1852. (Monobasie and 
original designation. ) 
Proposed as a subgenus of Prosopis Fabricius to replace Campanularia 
Méhely which, however, is invalid. 
Campanularia Méhely, not Lamarck, 1816, was proposed by Méhely, Natur- 
geschichte der Urbienen, pp. 50 and 157, 1935, as a subgenus of Prosopis 
Fabricius to include seven species, but according to Article 25c (amend- 
ment) it has no validity from that date since no genotype was designated. 
Parapsaenythia FRIESE. 
Flora og Fauna Aarbog, vol. 10, p. 42, 1908. 
Type.—Psaenythia (Parapsaenythia) argentina FrRIEsE, 1908. (Monobasic.} 
Proposed as a subgenus of Psaenythia Gerstaecker. 
