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Epeolus scutellaris Say, 1824

Epeolus scutellaris Say, 1824:355, ♀. ♀, Middle States; Onuferko, 2018Onuferko, T.M. 2018. A revision of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille for Nearctic species, north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 755:1-185.:151, Neotype ♀ (AMNH). - Smith, 1854Smith, F. 1854. Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II. Apidae. London. 465 pp, 8 pl. (distribution); Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643. (distribution); Robertson, 1897Robertson, C. 1897. North American bees - Descriptions and synonyms. Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis 7:315-356. (distribution); Cockerell, 1899Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Catálogo de las Abejas de Mexico. Biblioteca Agricola de las Secretaria de Fomento, Mexico, 1-20. (distribution); Mitchell, 1962Mitchell, T.B. 1962. Bees of the Eastern United States. Volume II. Technical bulletin (North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station) 152:1-557. (distribution); Brumley, 1965Brumley, R.L. 1965. A Revision of the Bee Genus Epeolus Latreille of Western America North of Mexico. M.S. thesis. Utah State University, Logan, Utah. iii + 92 pp. (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); Pascarella, 2006Pascarella, J.B. 2006. The bees of Florida. . (distribution); Owens et al., 2018Owens, B.E., L. Allain, E.C. van Gorder, J.L. Bossart & C.E. Carlton 2018. The bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) of Louisiana: An updated, annotated checklist. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 120 (2):272-307. (distribution); Onuferko, 2018Onuferko, T.M. 2018. A revision of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille for Nearctic species, north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 755:1-185. (distribution); Onuferko, 2019Onuferko, T.M. 2019. A review of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille, 1802 (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in the Caribbean, Central America and Mexico. European Journal of Taxonomy 563:1-69. (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).
Epeolus vernoniae Cockerell, 1907:137, Onuferko, 2018Onuferko, T.M. 2018. A revision of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille for Nearctic species, north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 755:1-185.:151, Holotype ♂ (AMNH). Synonymized with Epeolus scutellaris Say, 1824 by Mitchell, 1962Mitchell, T.B. 1962. Bees of the Eastern United States. Volume II. Technical bulletin (North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station) 152:1-557.:454. - Brumley, 1965Brumley, R.L. 1965. A Revision of the Bee Genus Epeolus Latreille of Western America North of Mexico. M.S. thesis. Utah State University, Logan, Utah. iii + 92 pp.:69 ( listed as synonym of Epeolus scutellaris Say, 1824); 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.:2090 ( listed as synonym of Epeolus scutellaris Say, 1824); Onuferko, 2018Onuferko, T.M. 2018. A revision of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille for Nearctic species, north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 755:1-185.:150 ( listed as synonym of Epeolus scutellaris Say, 1824).

Common names

  •  shield-backed epeolus
  •  white-banded red epeolus

FotoID: 8037
Species: Epeolus scutellaris Say, 1824 ♀
Attribution: USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab from Beltsville, Maryland, USA / Public domain
Location: USA, Maine

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Area distribution map

map of Epeolus scutellaris Say, 1824

Distribution

CANCanada
 (Dalla Torre, 1896; Robertson, 1897)
CAN-BrCCanada - British Columbia
 (Krombein et al., 1979)
CAN-ManCanada - Manitoba
 (Onuferko, 2018)
CAN-NeBCanada - New Brunswick
 (Onuferko, 2018)
CAN-NoSCanada - Nova Scotia
 (Mitchell, 1962; Onuferko, 2018)
CAN-OntCanada - Ontario
 (Onuferko, 2018)
CAN-QuéCanada - Québec
 (Brumley, 1965; Onuferko, 2018)
MEXMexico
 (Smith, 1854; Cockerell, 1899; Nava-Bolaños & Osorio-Olvera, 2022)
MEX-ChiMexico - Chihuahua
 (Onuferko, 2019 new)
USA-ALUnited States - Alabama
 (Onuferko, 2018)
USA-ARUnited States - Arkansas
 (Dalla Torre, 1896; Robertson, 1897)
USA-AZUnited States - Arizona
 (Onuferko, 2018)
USA-COUnited States - Colorado
 (Onuferko, 2018)
USA-CTUnited States - Connecticut
 (Mitchell, 1962)
USA-FLUnited States - Florida
 (Robertson, 1897; Krombein et al., 1979; Pascarella, 2006)
USA-GAUnited States - Georgia
 (Pascarella, 2006)
USA-IDUnited States - Idaho
 (Onuferko, 2018)
USA-LAUnited States - Louisiana
 (Owens et al., 2018)
USA-MAUnited States - Masachusettes
 (Mitchell, 1962)
USA-MDUnited States - Maryland
 (Onuferko, 2018)
USA-MEUnited States - Maine
 (Mitchell, 1962; Onuferko, 2018)
USA-MIUnited States - Michigan
 (Mitchell, 1962; Onuferko, 2018)
USA-MNUnited States - Minnesota
 (Mitchell, 1962; Krombein et al., 1979; Onuferko, 2018)
USA-NCUnited States - North Carolina
 (Mitchell, 1962; Brumley, 1965; Krombein et al., 1979; Onuferko, 2018)
USA-NDUnited States - North Dakota
 (Onuferko, 2018)
USA-NHUnited States - New Hampshire
 (Mitchell, 1962; Onuferko, 2018)
USA-NJUnited States - New Jersey
 (Mitchell, 1962; Onuferko, 2018)
USA-NMUnited States - New Mexico
 (Onuferko, 2018)
USA-NYUnited States - New York
 (Mitchell, 1962; Onuferko, 2018)
USA-PAUnited States - Pennsylvania
 (Dalla Torre, 1896; Robertson, 1897; Mitchell, 1962; Onuferko, 2018)
USA-TXUnited States - Texas
 (Mitchell, 1962; Brumley, 1965; Krombein et al., 1979)
USA-UTUnited States - Utah
 (Brumley, 1965; Onuferko, 2018)
USA-VAUnited States - Virginia
 (Onuferko, 2018 [as Epeolus vernoniae Cockerell, 1907])
USA-VTUnited States - Vermont
 (Mitchell, 1962; Onuferko, 2018)
USA-WIUnited States - Wisconsin
 (Onuferko, 2018)

Literature

  • Brumley, R.L. 1965. A Revision of the Bee Genus Epeolus Latreille of Western America North of Mexico. M.S. thesis. Utah State University, Logan, Utah. iii + 92 pp.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Catálogo de las Abejas de Mexico. Biblioteca Agricola de las Secretaria de Fomento, Mexico, 1-20.
  • Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643.
  • 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.
  • Mitchell, T.B. 1962. Bees of the Eastern United States. Volume II. Technical bulletin (North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station) 152:1-557.
  • 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.
  • Onuferko, T.M. 2018. A revision of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille for Nearctic species, north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 755:1-185.
  • Onuferko, T.M. 2019. A review of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille, 1802 (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in the Caribbean, Central America and Mexico. European Journal of Taxonomy 563:1-69.
  • Owens, B.E., L. Allain, E.C. van Gorder, J.L. Bossart & C.E. Carlton 2018. The bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) of Louisiana: An updated, annotated checklist. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 120 (2):272-307.
  • Pascarella, J.B. 2006. The bees of Florida. .
  • Robertson, C. 1897. North American bees - Descriptions and synonyms. Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis 7:315-356.
  • Say, T. 1824. Order Hymenoptera. In: Keating, W. H. (Ed.). Narrative of an expedition to the source of St. Peter's river, lake Winnepeek, lake of the woods, performed in the year 1823. Vol. II. 310-356.
  • Smith, F. 1854. Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II. Apidae. London. 465 pp, 8 pl.