Megachile (Megachiloides) maurata Mitchell, 1936

Pedro, Diego De, Ceccarelli, Fadia Sara, Sagot, Philippe, López-Reyes, Eulogio, Mullins, Jessica L., Mérida-Rivas, Jorge A., Falcon-Brindis, Armando, Griswold, Terry, Ascher, John S., Gardner, Joel, Ayala, Ricardo, Vides-Borrell, Eric & Vandame, Rémy, 2024, Revealing the Baja California Peninsula’s Hidden Treasures: An Annotated checklist of the native bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila), Zootaxa 5522 (1), pp. 1-391 : 320

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5522.1.1

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scientific name

Megachile (Megachiloides) maurata Mitchell, 1936
status

 

Megachile (Megachiloides) maurata Mitchell, 1936 View in CoL *

[ Holotype: AMNH; ♂ Green River , 1859 mts elev., Sweetwater Co., Wyoming, USA; July 2, 1920]

Megachile maurata is a new species record for Mexico. Within the BCP, it was recently recorded in the Coastal Sage Matorral in May 2022 (2 ♂) ; Succulent Coastal Matorral in March 2021 (1 ♂) , and April 2023 (1 ♂); and the Central Desert in March 2021 (1 ♂) . See fig. 226 .

AMNH

American Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Megachilidae

Genus

Megachile