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Macrotera mellea (Timberlake, 1954)

Perdita mellea Timberlake, 1954:364, ♂♀. Holotype ♂, Picacho Pass, Arizona, Aug. 7, 1940 (Citrus Experiment Station, Riverside, leg. Timberlake); Danforth, 1996Danforth, B.N. 1996. Phylogenetic analysis and taxonomic revision of the Perdita subgenera Macrotera, Macroteropsis, Macroterella and Cockerellula (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 55 (6):635-692.:664, Holotype ♂ (CAS, No. 14606). - Timberlake, 1954Timberlake, P.H. 1954. A revisional study of the bees of the genus Perdita F. Smith, with special reference to the fauna of the Pacific Coast (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Part I. University of California Publications In Entomology 9 (6):345-432. (distribution); Timberlake, 1960Timberlake, P.H. 1960. A revisional study of the bees of the genus Perdita F. Smith, with special reference to the fauna of the Pacific Coast (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Part IV. University of California Publications In Entomology 17 (1):1-156. (distribution); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209. (distribution); Danforth, 1996Danforth, B.N. 1996. Phylogenetic analysis and taxonomic revision of the Perdita subgenera Macrotera, Macroteropsis, Macroterella and Cockerellula (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 55 (6):635-692. (distribution). - As Macrotera mellea: - Esperanza de Pedro, 2021Esperanza de Pedro, D. 2021. . :. (distribution); Nava-Bolaños & Osorio-Olvera, 2022Nava-Bolaños, A. & L. Osorio-Olvera 2022. Estado del arte del conocimiento de biodiversidad de los polinizadores de México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 93:1-77. (distribution).

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Area distribution map

map of Macrotera mellea (Timberlake, 1954)

Distribution

MEXMexico
 (Krombein et al., 1979; Nava-Bolaños & Osorio-Olvera, 2022)
MEX-BaCMexico - Baja California
 (Timberlake, 1954; Danforth, 1996)
MEX-BCSMexico - Baja California Sur
 (Danforth, 1996; Esperanza de Pedro, 2021)
MEX-ChiMexico - Chihuahua
 (Danforth, 1996)
MEX-SonMexico - Sonora
 (Timberlake, 1960)
USA-AZUnited States - Arizona
 (Timberlake, 1954; Krombein et al., 1979; Danforth, 1996)
USA-CAUnited States - California
 (Timberlake, 1954; Krombein et al., 1979; Danforth, 1996)
USA-NMUnited States - New Mexico
 (Danforth, 1996)
USA-TXUnited States - Texas
 (Danforth, 1996)

Literature

  • Danforth, B.N. 1996. Phylogenetic analysis and taxonomic revision of the Perdita subgenera Macrotera, Macroteropsis, Macroterella and Cockerellula (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 55 (6):635-692.
  • Esperanza de Pedro, D. 2021. . :.
  • Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209.
  • Nava-Bolaños, A. & L. Osorio-Olvera 2022. Estado del arte del conocimiento de biodiversidad de los polinizadores de México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 93:1-77.
  • Timberlake, P.H. 1954. A revisional study of the bees of the genus Perdita F. Smith, with special reference to the fauna of the Pacific Coast (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Part I. University of California Publications In Entomology 9 (6):345-432.
  • Timberlake, P.H. 1960. A revisional study of the bees of the genus Perdita F. Smith, with special reference to the fauna of the Pacific Coast (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Part IV. University of California Publications In Entomology 17 (1):1-156.