Revealing the Baja California Peninsula’s Hidden Treasures: An Annotated checklist of the native bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)
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Pedro, Diego De
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Ceccarelli, Fadia Sara
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Sagot, Philippe
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López-Reyes, Eulogio
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Mullins, Jessica L.
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Mérida-Rivas, Jorge A.
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Falcon-Brindis, Armando
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Griswold, Terry
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Ascher, John S.
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Gardner, Joel
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Ayala, Ricardo
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Vides-Borrell, Eric
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Vandame, Rémy
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Zootaxa
2024
2024-10-11
5522
1
1
391
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5522.1.1
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5522.1.1
1175-5334
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Megachile (Litomegachile) lippiae
Cockerell, 1900
[
Holotype
:
CASC
;
♀
La Cueva
,
Organ mountains
,
New Mexico
,
USA
]
Megachile lippiae
is widely distributed in
Mexico
and the USA.
We
examined
one male
collected in the
Baja
California
Mountains
in
March 1967
(
EMEC
).
The
BBPT
collected this species in the
Coastal Sage Matorral
in
June 2020
(
2 ♀
)
, Chaparral in
August 2020
(
1 ♀
),
Baja
California
Mountains
in
August 2020
(
1 ♂
)
, and
May 2022
(
1 ♂
); and Gulf Coast in
March 2021
(
1 ♂
).
Voucher
specimens are in
MABC
, and
ECOAB
.
See
fig. 224
.