Melissodes (Eumelissodes) montanus Cresson, 1878

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 : 175

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scientific name	Melissodes (Eumelissodes) montanus Cresson, 1878
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Melissodes (Eumelissodes) montanus Cresson, 1878 View in CoL

[ Lectotype: ANSP; ♀ Colorado; New Mexico]

It has a wide range from southwestern USA to Oaxaca, Mexico. LaBerge (1961) reported one specimen in the Cape Mountains of BCS. We reviewed the specimen examined by LaBerge (1961) collected in La Laguna, Sierra La Laguna in October 1941 (CASC). See fig. 108.

References

Cresson, E. T. (1878) Descriptions of new North American Hymenoptera in the collection of the American Entomological Society. Transactions of the American Entomological Society and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences, 7, 61 - 136. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 25076368

LaBerge, W. E. (1961) A revision of the bees of the genus Melissodes in North and Central America. Part III (Hymenoptera, Apidae). University of Kansas Science Bulletin, 42 (5), 283 - 663. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 9821