Protosmia (Chelostomopsis) rubifloris Cockerell, 1898

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 : 374

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5522.1.1
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scientific name	Protosmia (Chelostomopsis) rubifloris Cockerell, 1898
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Protosmia (Chelostomopsis) rubifloris Cockerell, 1898 View in CoL

[ Type: USNM; ♀ Seattle , Washington, USA; May 14]

This species occurs in the western USA and BC , Mexico. Within BC , it has been previously recorded in the Chaparral and Succulent Coastal Matorral by BBSL . We reviewed one female collected in the Chaparral in March 2002 ( MABC). The BBPT collected one female in the Baja California Mountains in Sierra Juarez in May 2022 ( MABC). See fig. 269 .

Abbreviations

USNM	Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History
BC	Institut Botànic de Barcelona
BBSL	USDA, Agriculture Research Service, Pollinating Insects-- Biology, Management and Systematics Research