Anthophora (Micranthophora) columbariae Timberlake & Cockerell, 1937

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 : 129

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5522.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2640192E-0A2B-49C9-BB35-D43AF0263E51
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13940022
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F12042-FF48-8AEF-0599-FAE3FDDA922E
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Anthophora (Micranthophora) columbariae Timberlake & Cockerell, 1937
status

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Anthophora (Micranthophora) columbariae Timberlake & Cockerell, 1937 View in CoL

[ Holotype: AMNH; ♂ Morongo , California; April 20–22, 1937]

This species is distributed in the CFP and the SD and the Mojave Desert ecoregions. In BC, it has been collected in the Succulent Coastal Matorral, Chaparral, and Baja California Mountains regions within the CFP, as well as in the Central Desert of the SD ( Orr et al. 2018). BBSL reports four specimens collected in the Central Desert in 1985 ( GBIF 2023). Additionally, the BBPT collected this species in May of 2021 and 2022, as well as in April of 2023 (Supplementary material 1). See fig. 72.