Megachile (Xanthosarus) melanophaea melanophaea Smith, 1853
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Megachile (Xanthosarus) melanophaea melanophaea Smith, 1853 View in CoL
Black-and-gray Leafcutter
Notes: This northern leafcutter reaches its southern range limit in Connecticut. It was recorded from Connecticut in Britton (1938), however, the only confirmed specimen record we could find is a singleton recently collected at the edge of a swamp in the northwest hills of Litchfield County .
Material examined. Litchfield Co.: Canaan: “ Sand Rd, Robbins Swamp edge”, 41.9812 -73.3535, 29 May
2007, coll. D.L. Wagner, 1 ♂, UCMS, det. J.S. Ascher 2007, UCMS _ ENT 00025275 View Materials .
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