Atoposmia (Atoposmia) pycnognatha (Michener, 1943)

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 : 343

Atoposmia (Atoposmia) pycnognatha (Michener, 1943) **

[ Holotype: CASC; ♀ Oak Creek Canyon, near Independence, Inyo Co., California, USA; June 11, 1937] Atoposmia pycnognatha represents a new species record for Mexico. The BBPT collected this species in the Coastal Sage Matorral in April 2022 (4 ♂, 1 ♀), and Chaparral (15 ♂), and Baja California Mountains in May 2022 (4 ♂, 2 ♀). Voucher specimens are in MABC, and ECOAB. See fig. 245 .