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Megachile mellitarsis Cresson, 1878

Megachile mellitarsis Cresson, 1878:121, Mitchell, 1937Mitchell, T.B. 1937. A revision of the genus Megachile in the Nearctic Region. Part VII. Taxonomy of the subgenus Sayapis (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 63 (2):175-206.:196, Type ♂ (A.N.S.P., no. 2462). - Mitchell, 1937Mitchell, T.B. 1937. A revision of the genus Megachile in the Nearctic Region. Part VII. Taxonomy of the subgenus Sayapis (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 63 (2):175-206. (distribution); 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).
Megachile terrestris Cockerell, 1908:260, ♀. Holotype ♀, Florissant, Colorado, 8000 feet, June 14, 1907 (leg. S.A. Rohwer). - Mitchell, 1937Mitchell, T.B. 1937. A revision of the genus Megachile in the Nearctic Region. Part VII. Taxonomy of the subgenus Sayapis (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 63 (2):175-206.:194 ( listed as synonym of Megachile mellitarsis Cresson, 1878); Oliveira Lima & Silvestre, 2017Oliveira Lima, F.V. de & R. Silvestre 2017. Abelhas (Hymenoptera, Apidae sensu lato) do Estado de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil. Iheringia Série Zoologia 107 (supl.):1-14. (distribution).
Megachile geophila Cockerell, 1908:460, no description Replacement name for Megachile terrestris Cockerell, 1908 by Cockerell, 1908Cockerell, T.D.A. 1908. A new name in Megachile. The Canadian Entomologist 40 (12):460.:460 (not of Schrottky, 1903). - Cockerell, 1908Cockerell, T.D.A. 1908. A new name in Megachile. The Canadian Entomologist 40 (12):460. (distribution); Mitchell, 1937Mitchell, T.B. 1937. A revision of the genus Megachile in the Nearctic Region. Part VII. Taxonomy of the subgenus Sayapis (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 63 (2):175-206.:194 ( listed as synonym of Megachile mellitarsis Cresson, 1878).

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Area distribution map

map of Megachile mellitarsis Cresson, 1878

Distribution

BRABrazil
 (Oliveira Lima & Silvestre, 2017 [as Megachile terrestris Cockerell, 1908])
CAN-BrCCanada - British Columbia
 (Mitchell, 1937)
MEXMexico
 (Nava-Bolaños & Osorio-Olvera, 2022)
MEX-BaCMexico - Baja California
 (Esperanza de Pedro, 2021)
USA-CAUnited States - California
 (Mitchell, 1937)
USA-COUnited States - Colorado
 (Cockerell, 1908 [as Megachile geophila Cockerell, 1908]; Cockerell, 1908 [as Megachile terrestris Cockerell, 1908]; Mitchell, 1937)
USA-NMUnited States - New Mexico
 (Mitchell, 1937)
USA-ORUnited States - Oregon
 (Mitchell, 1937)
USA-WAUnited States - Washington
 (Mitchell, 1937)

Literature

  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1908. A new name in Megachile. The Canadian Entomologist 40 (12):460.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1908. Descriptions and records of bees. - XVIII. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 8: v. 1 (3):259-267.
  • Esperanza de Pedro, D. 2021. . :.
  • Mitchell, T.B. 1937. A revision of the genus Megachile in the Nearctic Region. Part VII. Taxonomy of the subgenus Sayapis (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 63 (2):175-206.
  • 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.
  • Oliveira Lima, F.V. de & R. Silvestre 2017. Abelhas (Hymenoptera, Apidae sensu lato) do Estado de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil. Iheringia Série Zoologia 107 (supl.):1-14.