Description published
Fonscolombe, Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, ser. 2, 4: 46.
Location of type
Type material: f(f), “environs d’Aix” [France]. Type species of Pseudosmia Radoszkowski.-Combination Pseudosmia cristata (Fonscolombe) in Radoszkowski (1874c: 155). Combination Osmia cristata (Fonscolombe) in Pérez (1879: 192). Combination Osmia (Furcosmia) cristata (Fonscolombe) in Schmiedeknecht (1885: 22 [888]). Combination Anthocopa (Anthocopa) cristata (Fonscolombe) in Zanden (1988b: 118). Combination Hoplitis (Hoplitis) cristata (Fonscolombe) in Wu (2006: 111).