Perdita (Perdita) adustiventris Timberlake, 1964

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 : 93

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scientific name	Perdita (Perdita) adustiventris Timberlake, 1964
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Perdita (Perdita) adustiventris Timberlake, 1964 View in CoL

[ Holotype: CASC; ♀ Parker Dam , San Bernardino Co., California, USA; April 22, 1951]

Perdita adustiventris View in CoL was first described from the southwestern USA and was first reported in the Gulf Coast Region in Isla Angel de La Guarda and the Lower Colorado Desert in Bahia de los Ángeles View in CoL , BC, México in Timberlake (1971). This species specializes on pollen from plants in the genus Mentzelia View in CoL L. ( Fowler 2020). We confirmed these records by reviewing the specimens at LACM. See fig. 44.

References

Fowler, J. (2020) Pollen specialist bees of the western United States. Available from: https: // jarrodfowler. com / pollen _ specialist. html (accessed 12 May 2024)

Timberlake, P. H. (1971) Supplementary studies on the systematics of the genus Perdita (Hymenoptera, Andrenidae). University of California Publications in Entomology, 66, 1 - 63.