Chelostoma (Neochelostoma) phaceliae Michener, 1938

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 : 347

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5522.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2640192E-0A2B-49C9-BB35-D43AF0263E51

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F12042-FE92-8B35-0598-F94AFDC493AB

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scientific name

Chelostoma (Neochelostoma) phaceliae Michener, 1938
status

 

Chelostoma (Neochelostoma) phaceliae Michener, 1938 View in CoL **

[ Holotype: CASC; ♂ Altadena , California, USA; MAy 11, 1935]

As the name suggests, Chelostoma phaceliae specializes on pollen from Phacelia Juss. ( Fowler 2020) . This represents a new species record for Mexico. The BBPT collected this species in the Coastal Sage Matorral in Guadalupe Valley in April 2022 (1 ♂) and Baja California Mountains at La Rumorosa in May 2022 (1 ♀). Voucher specimens are in MABC. See fig. 248 .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Megachilidae

Genus

Chelostoma

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Chelostoma (Neochelostoma) phaceliae Michener, 1938

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
2024
Loc

Chelostoma (Neochelostoma) phaceliae

Michener 1938
1938
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