“…This is due to the notable lack of knowledge of the Ecuadorian bee fauna. Although, in recent years, euglossines have been the relatively most studied group of this fauna, to the point that they are the only group that currently has a species checklist and several recent revisions (Botsch et al, 2017;Padrón et al, 2018;López, 2018;Yanouch et al, 2018;Suárez-Torres, 2019;Roubik, 2019).…”