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Description of a new species of Centris Fabricius from Bahia, Brazil (Hymenoptera, Apoidea)

Centris (Centris) pulchra sp. nov. is described and illustrated. The specimens were collected in a restricted area of coastal sand dunes with "restinga" vegetation in northeast of Brazil, near Salvador-BA.

Apoidea; Centris; Hymenoptera; Northeast of Brazil; restinga


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