Perdita (Perdita) luciae Cockerell, 1899

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 : 106

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scientific name	Perdita (Perdita) luciae Cockerell, 1899
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[ Syntype: USNM; ♂ San José de Guaymas , Sonora, Mexico; April 10, 1898]

This species is widely distributed in the southwestern USA and northwestern Mexico and specializes on pollen from the family Fabaceae ( Fowler 2020) . We reviewed 94 specimens collected in the Lower Colorado Desert and the Coastal Sage Matorral in April 1939 (CASC). See fig. 53.

References

Cockerell, T. D. A. (1899) Catalogo de las abejas de Mexico. Biblioteca Agricola de la Secretaria de Fomento, 15, 1 - 20. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 60192

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

Abbreviations

USNM	USA, Washington D.C., National Museum of Natural History, [formerly, United States National Museum]
USNM	Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History