Ceratina (Zadontomerus) strenua Smith, 1879

Zarrillo, Tracy A., Stoner, Kimberly A. & Ascher, John S., 2025, Biodiversity of Bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila) in Connecticut (USA), Zootaxa 5586 (1), pp. 1-138 : 99

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5586.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:824780E1-1CF8-4836-BD37-A8056FB4C7C7

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1458879A-FFA0-FFDB-FF50-5CE0FC29FC21

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scientific name

Ceratina (Zadontomerus) strenua Smith, 1879
status

 

Ceratina (Zadontomerus) strenua Smith, 1879 View in CoL

Nimble Small Carpenter

Notes: This species has been collected in the southern, coastal counties in Connecticut and in the Connecticut River Valley in Hartford County, in habitats such as powerline ROW, grassy meadows, agricultural land, suburban neighborhoods, and a coastal wildlife preserve. Ceratina strenua was observed to nest in the stems of sumac ( Rhus sp. ) by M. Favreau in the 1970’s in New Canaan (Fairfield County).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Apidae

Genus

Ceratina