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Megachile pugnata pugnata Say, 1837

- As Megachile pugnata pugnata: - Mitchell, 1962Mitchell, T.B. 1962. Bees of the Eastern United States. Volume II. Technical bulletin (North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station) 152:1-557. (distribution).
Megachile scrobiculata Smith, 1853:191, ♂. ♂, North America; Mount Pleasant, Ohio. - Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643.:445 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata Say, 1837); 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.:201 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata Say, 1837); Mitchell, 1962Mitchell, T.B. 1962. Bees of the Eastern United States. Volume II. Technical bulletin (North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station) 152:1-557.:179 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata pugnata Say, 1837). - As Megachile scobiculata: - 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.:2072 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata pugnata Say, 1837). - As Megachile scobiculata: - 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.:2072 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata pugnata Say, 1837).
Megachile bucephala Smith, 1853:193, ♀. ♀, United States (E. Doubleday); Cockerell, 1905Cockerell, T.D.A. 1905. Notes on some bees in the British Museum. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 31:309-364.:337, Type ♀ (British Museum). - 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.:201 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata Say, 1837); Mitchell, 1962Mitchell, T.B. 1962. Bees of the Eastern United States. Volume II. Technical bulletin (North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station) 152:1-557.:179 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata pugnata Say, 1837); 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.:2072 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata pugnata Say, 1837).
Megachile disparilis Cresson, 1872:264, ♂. 2 ♂♂, Texas (leg. Belfrage). - Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643.:445 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata Say, 1837); 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.:201 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata Say, 1837); Mitchell, 1962Mitchell, T.B. 1962. Bees of the Eastern United States. Volume II. Technical bulletin (North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station) 152:1-557.:179 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata pugnata Say, 1837); 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.:2072 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata pugnata Say, 1837).
Megachile lucrosa Cresson, 1872:267, ♀. Holotype ♀, Texas (G.W. Belfrage). - Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643.:445 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata Say, 1837); 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.:201 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata Say, 1837); Mitchell, 1962Mitchell, T.B. 1962. Bees of the Eastern United States. Volume II. Technical bulletin (North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station) 152:1-557.:179 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata pugnata Say, 1837); 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.:2072 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata pugnata Say, 1837).
Gnathocera cephalica Provancher, 1882:233, ♀ - Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643.:445 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata Say, 1837); 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.:201 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata Say, 1837); Mitchell, 1962Mitchell, T.B. 1962. Bees of the Eastern United States. Volume II. Technical bulletin (North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station) 152:1-557.:179 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata pugnata Say, 1837); 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.:2072 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata pugnata Say, 1837).
Megachile temporalis ♀ Friese, 1903:247, ♀. 4 ♀♀, Pikes Peak (Colorado), Juli (leg. Fruhstorfer). - 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.:201 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata Say, 1837); 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.:2072 ( listed as synonym of Megachile pugnata pugnata Say, 1837).

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Area distribution map

map of Megachile pugnata pugnata Say, 1837

Distribution

CAN-QuéCanada - Québec
 (Mitchell, 1962)
USAUnited States
 (Smith, 1853 [as Megachile bucephala Smith, 1853])
USA-GAUnited States - Georgia
 (Mitchell, 1962)
USA-INUnited States - Indiana
 (Say, 1837)
USA-OHUnited States - Ohio
 (Smith, 1853 [as Megachile scrobiculata Smith, 1853])
USA-TXUnited States - Texas
 (Cresson, 1872 [as Megachile disparilis Cresson, 1872]; Cresson, 1872 [as Megachile lucrosa Cresson, 1872]; Mitchell, 1962)

Literature

  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1905. Notes on some bees in the British Museum. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 31:309-364.
  • Cresson, E.T. 1872. Hymenoptera Texana. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 4:153-292.
  • Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643.
  • Friese, H. 1903. Neue Arten der Bienengattung Megachile (Blattschneiderbiene) aus Amerika. (Hym.). Zeitschrift für systematische Hymenopterologie und Dipterologie 3:246-248.
  • 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. 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.
  • Mitchell, T.B. 1962. Bees of the Eastern United States. Volume II. Technical bulletin (North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station) 152:1-557.
  • Provancher, L. 1882. Faune Canadienne (Continué de la page 209.). Naturaliste Canadien 13 (152):225-242.
  • Say, T. 1837. Descriptions of new species of North American Hymenoptera, and observations on some already described [Concluded from p. 305]. Boston Journal of Natural History 1 (4):361-416.
  • Smith, F. 1853. Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I. Andrenidae and Apidae. London. 197 pp, 6 pl.