Protandrena (Pterosarus) compositarum (Robertson, 1893)

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 : 78

publication ID

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

publication LSID

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1458879A-FF8F-FFF4-FF50-5F25FB62FC8A

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scientific name

Protandrena (Pterosarus) compositarum (Robertson, 1893)
status

 

Protandrena (Pterosarus) compositarum (Robertson, 1893) View in CoL

Composite Bare-Miner

Notes: This regionally-scarce species has a southern distribution in New England and was recently found on Gardiners Island (Suffolk County) New York (Ascher et al. 2014) .

Protandrena (Pterosarus) labrosa (Robertson, 1895)

Margined Bare-Miner

Notes: This uncommon species was detected historically in Connecticut in 1967 (n = 12), all specimens collected by M. Favreau in New Canaan (Fairfield County). Protandrena labrosa was rediscovered in Connecticut in Southbury ( New Haven County ) in August 2023 by M. W. McCarthy (https://www.inaturalist.org/ observations/179634560) and D. Cappaert (https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/177087456) .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Andrenidae

Genus

Protandrena

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