Lasioglossum (Leuchalictus) leucozonium (Schrank, 1781)

Portman, Zachary M., Gardner, Joel, Lane, Ian G., Gerjets, Nicole, Petersen, Jessica D., Ascher, John S., Arduser, Mike, Evans, Elaine C., Boyd, Crystal, Thomson, Robin & Cariveau, Daniel P., 2023, A checklist of the bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) of Minnesota, Zootaxa 5304 (1), pp. 1-95 : 59

Lasioglossum (Leuchalictus) leucozonium (Schrank, 1781)

Counties: Aitkin, Anoka, Becker, Big Stone, Brown, Chippewa, Clay, Clearwater, Douglas, Houston, Hubbard, Isanti, Kandiyohi, Lyon, Mahnomen, Meeker, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pennington, Polk, Pope, Ramsey, Red Lake , Redwood, Renville, Saint Louis, Sherburne, Stevens, Swift, Todd, Wabasha, Washington, Watonwan, Wilkin, Yellow Medicine .

Comments: Non-native. First noted as exotic to North America by Giles and Ascher (2006). Although this species is widespread in the state, it was not recorded as occurring in Minnesota by McGinley (1986). However, there are specimens in the UMSP collection from as far back as the 1950s.