Megachile (Sayapis) pugnata pugnata Say, 1837
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5586.1.1 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:824780E1-1CF8-4836-BD37-A8056FB4C7C7 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1458879A-FFBD-FFC6-FF50-5A09FD93FAC7 |
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Plazi |
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Megachile (Sayapis) pugnata pugnata Say, 1837 |
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Megachile (Sayapis) pugnata pugnata Say, 1837 View in CoL
Pugnacious Leafcutter
Notes: There is an uptick in records for this readily identifiable bee in Connecticut due to the increasing number of photo observations (9 specimen records spanning 1933–2015; 15 confirmed iNaturalist photo observations spanning 2012–2023) (https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=49&subview=table&taxon_id=198850). This species is expected on sunflowers including at northern sites .
Subgenus Xanthosarus Robertson
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