Anthophorula (Anthophorisca) nitens (Cockerell, 1915)

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 : 189

Anthophorula (Anthophorisca) nitens (Cockerell, 1915) **

[ Holotype: USNM; ♀ Laguna , California, USA]

This species represents a new record for Mexico and the BCP. We examined one male and female identified by Timberlake, collected in the Succulent Coastal Matorral 5 mi E of Hamilton Ranch in June 1963 ( CASC). See fig. 121 .