The bees of Michigan (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila), with notes on distribution, taxonomy, pollination, and natural history
Author
Gibbs, Jason
Author
Ascher, John S.
Author
Rightmyer, Molly G.
Author
Isaacs, Rufus
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Zootaxa
2017
2017-11-21
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journal article
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Nomada superba
Cresson 1863
(
superba
group) (New state record)
(
Fig. 15
)
County records:
Allegan, Berrien, Kalamazoo.
Notes.
Newly recorded from
Michigan
based on two females.
Mitchell (1962)
records this species from
Illinois
,
Indiana
and
Ohio
and
Evans (1972)
records it from
Wisconsin
.
Wolf & Ascher (2009)
list
Eucera
(
Synhalonia
)
as the host, which is consistent with other members of the
superba
group (
Alexander 1991
).
Material
examined.
Allegan Co
.
:
Dorr
,
20 May 2010
(http://bugguide.net/node/view/1024536)
;
Berrien Co
.
:
SWMREC,
24 Jun. 2015
,
Lotus corniculatus
(
1 ♀
MSUC
: RI)
;
Kalamazoo Co
.
:
Gull
Lake
Biol. Sta. (KBS),
20 Jun. 1968
, ex.
rotary trap
set in field of oats,
W.G. Ruesink
(
1 ♀
MSUC
).