Chelostoma (Prochelostoma) philadelphi (Robertson, 1891)

Zarrillo, Tracy A., Stoner, Kimberly A. & Ascher, John S., 2025, Biodiversity of Bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila) in Connecticut (USA), Zootaxa 5586 (1), pp. 1-138 : 129

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5586.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:824780E1-1CF8-4836-BD37-A8056FB4C7C7

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1458879A-FF42-FF39-FF50-5B8EFDA7F82C

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Plazi

scientific name

Chelostoma (Prochelostoma) philadelphi (Robertson, 1891)
status

 

Chelostoma (Prochelostoma) philadelphi (Robertson, 1891) View in CoL

Mock-orange Scissor Bee

Notes: Chelostoma philadelphi is a native species likely benefiting from ornamental plantings of its floral host, mock orange ( Philadelphus spp. ). It was recently detected from Massachusetts (Veit et al. 2022[“2021”]), Vermont (https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=47&subview=table&taxon_id=452986), and Maine (https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=17&subview=table&taxon_id=452986) beyond its historical range limits.

Genus Heriades Spinola

Reference: Michener (1938)

Subgenus Neotrypetes Robertson

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Megachilidae

Genus

Chelostoma

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