legalis Cresson, new comb.

Megachile legalis Cresson 1879: 209 . Male. Type locality: Nevada [U.S. A].

Megachile (Xeromegachile) legalis Mitchell 1937a: 338 ­339.

Megachile (Xeromegachile) couleeana Mitchell 1938: 171 . Female. Synonymy of Mitchell 1944:

137.