Anthophora (Paramegilla) centriformis Cresson, 1879

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 : 138

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.13940059
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F12042-FF41-8AE6-0599-FF2BFF3995F6
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Anthophora (Paramegilla) centriformis Cresson, 1879
status

Treatment

Anthophora (Paramegilla) centriformis Cresson, 1879 View in CoL

[ Holotype: ANSP; ♂ Nevada, USA; 1878]

This species has a wide distribution across the southwestern USA, and northern Mexico. Its presence was documented in the Baja California Mountains , Chaparral and Central Desert with specimens vouchered at SEMC ( GBIF 2023 About SEMC ). The BBPT collected it in the Coastal Sage Matorral in April 2021 (1 ♀), Chaparral in May 2021 (1 ♀), and May 2022 (1 ♂), Succulent Coastal Matorral (5 ♀, 4 ♂), and Central Desert in April 2023 (13 ♀, 11 ♂; MABC). See fig. 78 .