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<taxonomicName id="500E05F0768A63363E8CBAF8C06F3156" ID-CoL="3YSHR" LSID="http://species-id.net/wiki/Megachile_texana" authority="Cresson, 1878" authorityName="Cresson" authorityYear="1878" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile (Litomegachile) texana" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="19" pageNumber="50" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="texana" subGenus="Litomegachile">Megachile (Litomegachile) texana Cresson, 1878</taxonomicName>
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<paragraph id="42F8051FD6BDCE88FD97E5FA40F81678" pageId="19" pageNumber="50">
<taxonomicName id="7E663DDE4C55C5D64A7684A3920F9A56" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile texana" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="19" pageNumber="50" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="texana">Megachile texana</taxonomicName>
Cresson, 1878: 125. Holotype male, USA: Texas (ANSP).
</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="6594D98C4D53F83FF1681849D55A4489" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile generosa" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="19" pageNumber="50" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="generosa">Megachile generosa</taxonomicName>
Cresson, 1878: 125. Holotype female, USA: Georgia (ANSP).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A84F81BD5F01186A50C989D898F4816B" pageId="19" pageNumber="50">
<taxonomicName id="8E2CBA9B24DAC029310557B4D8FAAEDD" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile cleomis" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="19" pageNumber="50" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cleomis">Megachile cleomis</taxonomicName>
Cockerell, 1900: 13. Lectotype female (here designated), &quot;USA: NM, E. Las Vegas, July 15 '99 Collector: A. Garlick, on Cleome&quot; (UCMC).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="F5DC1A4A6294A3B04EBD508A01EB180A" pageId="19" pageNumber="50">
<taxonomicName id="373DE19C705CA7199DE05413FFF82748" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile pruinosa" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="19" pageNumber="50" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pruinosa">Megachile pruinosa</taxonomicName>
Friese, 1903: 246. Syntypes male female, (Repository?). Nec. Perez 1897.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A101F9F6AB7DBB63B8B3D2F01CA9B99E" pageId="19" pageNumber="50">
<taxonomicName id="EA428A58A63F2FBF4D393410CE399D1C" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile vernonensis" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="19" pageNumber="50" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vernonensis">Megachile vernonensis</taxonomicName>
Cockerell, 1912: 354. Holotype male, CANADA: British Columbia (Repository?).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="BF0B2AC46E658A92EC27580A084A8EE0" pageId="19" pageNumber="50">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="BC9F80F370F9A2C69CD19B3E42A3BB2E" lastPageId="20" lastPageNumber="51" pageId="19" pageNumber="50">
<taxonomicName id="DCA8770107B79F6EB3C5234F8029ED30" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile texana" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="19" pageNumber="50" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="texana">Megachile texana</taxonomicName>
is most similar to
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in size and appearance. The chief differences are pubescence coloration and some structural differences in the transverse carina on T6 of the male.
<taxonomicName id="B752EA4F3AB0EC29BA5AEA570F10728D" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile texana" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="19" pageNumber="50" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="texana">Megachile texana</taxonomicName>
females have more black setae and pubescence apparent laterally on T2-T6 than
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which only has black setae on T4-T6.
<taxonomicName id="8B57550E58E3B830218385FD3C3FF041" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile texana" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="19" pageNumber="50" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="texana">Megachile texana</taxonomicName>
males also have black pubescence on the mesonotum and T2, while
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has only white pubescence. Both
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and
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have a transverse carina on T6 with a distinct deep medial notch and jagged projections.
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carina projections tend to be shorter in
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, whereas the carina of
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often has long
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projections.
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,
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<paragraph id="90E647764A8332F34E24A620BBAA44A4" pageId="20" pageNumber="51">Female. Body length11-14 mm. Mandible 4-toothed, with no angulation between teeth 3 and 4 (Figure 4A). T2-4 with deep transverse basal grooves. T1-5 with apical fringes of white hair covering marginal zone. T1 with black discal pubescence medially, white pubescence laterally. T2-5 with black discal pubescence and setae (Figure 5K). T6 with pale appressed pubescence and erect black setae basally. T6 deeply and evenly concave in profile and laterally in dorsal view. S1-4 with ivory setae; S5 with ivory setae basally, black setae apically; S6 with black setae (Figure 5I).</paragraph>
<paragraph id="653C9BF79544D4AD0AD49D4634AB1D7E" pageId="20" pageNumber="51">Male. Body length10-12 mm. Mandible 3-toothed.Ocellocular distance less than ocelloccipital distance (Figure 4C). Head with white pubescence, vertex with black pubescence. Mesosoma with white pubescence, scutum with black pubescence. T5 with complete apical fringe of white hair covering marginal zone. T6 with tomentum; transverse carina with distinct deep medial notch and short jagged projections; true apical margin with submedial teeth closer to lateral teeth than each other (Figure 6B). Genitalia and hidden sterna shown in Figures 7G1-G4.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C8E7A842CD052C7482A5AF2278F095C0" lastPageId="21" lastPageNumber="52" pageId="20" pageNumber="51" type="variability">
<paragraph id="EB6E39F2450D4321EC5A0299BB7F8D80" pageId="20" pageNumber="51">Variability.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B6E262C5AFA6FACDAEA8E8B9E89C0AB4" lastPageId="21" lastPageNumber="52" pageId="20" pageNumber="51">
Male tergal discal pubescence variable in color. Pubescence of male mesonotum and head can vary, making it occasionally challenging to differentiate this species from
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. Primarily, if there is any black pubescence on the mesonotum,
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is
<taxonomicName id="2469E9D5D5444C2FA689B88FE7E4BD37" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile texana" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="texana">Megachile texana</taxonomicName>
. If there are no black hairs in this area, it is
<taxonomicName id="91E39BDC1058BDE884201787457343BB" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile lippiae" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lippiae">Megachile lippiae</taxonomicName>
. The females of these two species are also sometimes difficult to separate.
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can occasionally have black setae laterally on T4 in addition to T5, but if the black setae are present on T3 or T2, then it is
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.
<taxonomicName id="6D8B10BC737A78F7EEF78971F7E3A570" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile texana subsp. cleomis" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subSpecies" species="texana" subSpecies="cleomis">Megachile texana cleomis</taxonomicName>
was distinguished by the presence of black setae on T3, but that form is now in synonymy under
<taxonomicName id="DA8B80B8A926CCA432D4A2A0E5D796CE" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile texana" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="texana">Megachile texana</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="38F1D2BBC4E25EFE365068F92110F8F5" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="A367297AC9068CC8064D6549B35F9BE1" pageId="21" pageNumber="52">Distribution of material examined.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9756B73EBD915C4495293D7FCBB9981B" pageId="21" pageNumber="52">USA: Arizona: Cochise, Gila and Maricopa Counties (May-Aug.); California: Mariposa, Riverside, Tuolumne and Trinity Counties (Apr.-Jul.); Florida: Alachua, Putnam and Duval Counties (Jun.-Oct.); Mississippi: Oktibbeha County (May); New Mexico: Eddy County (Aug.); New York: New York County (Jun.); Nevada: Clarke, Lincoln and Washoe Counties (Jun.); South Carolina: Chesterfield and Dorchester Counties (May); Texas: Brewster County (Apr.); Utah: Cache, Garfield, Tooele and Washington Counties (Jun.-Sep.); MEXICO: Puebla. 46 females, 57 males.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="34F8055F168C290146B09C911409F78C" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" type="ecology">
<paragraph id="F86D5FE1AE9920FD9F7F2D046DC5862F" pageId="21" pageNumber="52">Ecology.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="10B8921ACABA901BDCE872FA2A28678F" pageId="21" pageNumber="52">
<taxonomicName id="B9B5616EDC4C36F07A3892DE13284E1E" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile texana" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="texana">Megachile texana</taxonomicName>
utilizes existing nesting sites in the ground and under rocks (
<bibRefCitation id="3E037327F63729E0E882519ADA21715D" author="Krombein, KV" journalOrPublisher="Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington" pageId="22" pageNumber="53" pagination="84 - 85" title="Another note on the nesting habits of Megachile texana Cresson." volume="55" year="1970">Krombein 1970</bibRefCitation>
). Observations by
<bibRefCitation id="85E18A532A4BF593FDD3DB6DC12D9FD7" author="Eickwort, GC" journalOrPublisher="Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society" pageId="22" pageNumber="53" pagination="557 - 570" title="Observations on the nesting behavior of Megachile rubi and M. texana with a discussion of the significance of soil nesting in the evolution of megachilid bees (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)." volume="54" year="1981">Eickwort et al. (1981)</bibRefCitation>
showed that these bees also excavate their own nests. The cocoons completely fill their cells and are covered with an outer layer of reddish brown threads and an inner layer of brown threads (
<bibRefCitation id="57FE4AC543DC05B9E0DA1E4D943709F3" author="Eickwort, GC" journalOrPublisher="Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society" pageId="22" pageNumber="53" pagination="557 - 570" title="Observations on the nesting behavior of Megachile rubi and M. texana with a discussion of the significance of soil nesting in the evolution of megachilid bees (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)." volume="54" year="1981">Eickwort et al. 1981</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="B141EE1F948B8B27760FC4DA46BEA29C" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" type="flower records">
<paragraph id="D88197F2C8405E44933F1EF2CB4F32B3" pageId="21" pageNumber="52">Flower records.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="133135F8F5619ACE7E9784CBF9B07C63" pageId="21" pageNumber="52">
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(
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),
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(
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),
<taxonomicName id="616CE7310FE93E071ABA634DADEC7F81" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Apocynaceae" genus="Asclepias" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Asclepias syriaca" order="Gentianales" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="syriaca">Asclepias syriaca</taxonomicName>
(
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),
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sp. (
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).,
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(
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),
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(
<taxonomicName id="0CEBFADA9289BB3D788F94471D28C5F1" genus="Lamiaceae" lsidName="Lamiaceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Lamiaceae</taxonomicName>
),
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(
<taxonomicName id="6872A00CF488EB0C0C827EE0B2B1E7BB" genus="Fabaceae" lsidName="Fabaceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Fabaceae</taxonomicName>
),
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(
<taxonomicName id="2E43275F7BF84C241CDC9C7859EBA55D" genus="Asteraceae" lsidName="Asteraceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Asteraceae</taxonomicName>
),
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(
<taxonomicName id="19A99AD7C550F1330F7010EAADEC8CDD" genus="Brassicaceae" lsidName="Brassicaceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Brassicaceae</taxonomicName>
),
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sp. (
<taxonomicName id="C21B91D492CB91D3739D23D92098D775" genus="Liliaceae" lsidName="Liliaceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Liliaceae</taxonomicName>
),
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(
<taxonomicName id="D3A7788DE1728F9B1DFF3D62E6EA37F1" genus="Fabaceae" lsidName="Fabaceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Fabaceae</taxonomicName>
),
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(
<taxonomicName id="C45C1C8E4B26903E6113C7DED242DE05" genus="Lamiaceae" lsidName="Lamiaceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Lamiaceae</taxonomicName>
),
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(
<taxonomicName id="86B3FE2C35AA2CA7E2E3769796A92EA9" genus="Fabaceae" lsidName="Fabaceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Fabaceae</taxonomicName>
),
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(
<taxonomicName id="B8F9E7044EAD350C8FB07183FE22B173" genus="Fabaceae" lsidName="Fabaceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Fabaceae</taxonomicName>
),
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sp. (
<taxonomicName id="D1BD456FD4D40A0F299FE5FF88EEB2F0" genus="Loasaceae" lsidName="Loasaceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Loasaceae</taxonomicName>
),
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sp. (
<taxonomicName id="C933CD052DC28AD3F55E7C87FADA1BFF" genus="Cactaceae" lsidName="Cactaceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Cactaceae</taxonomicName>
),
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(
<taxonomicName id="BFA3DC0E4928181A03CF33735586FE2A" genus="Hydrophyllaceae" lsidName="Hydrophyllaceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Hydrophyllaceae</taxonomicName>
),
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(
<taxonomicName id="20D2260250C82C5C98B51EAFBFB15502" genus="Fabaceae" lsidName="Fabaceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Fabaceae</taxonomicName>
),
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(
<taxonomicName id="C46D22FF258108E22E5C8C74D9847C76" genus="Rutaceae" lsidName="Rutaceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Rutaceae</taxonomicName>
),
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(
<taxonomicName id="8B6EC446295EF7E096440F04FDD8DC2E" genus="Asteraceae" lsidName="Asteraceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Asteraceae</taxonomicName>
),
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(
<taxonomicName id="FA8EEDB3D698A38FB6C8EB65F08347E9" genus="Anacardiaceae" lsidName="Anacardiaceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Anacardiaceae</taxonomicName>
),
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sp. (
<taxonomicName id="51A8343AA3A6024965CB6D1879A494CF" genus="Brassicaceae" lsidName="Brassicaceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Brassicaceae</taxonomicName>
),
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(
<taxonomicName id="A025615CB444579FE0639ED26DE7E3D3" genus="Fabaceae" lsidName="Fabaceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Fabaceae</taxonomicName>
),
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(
<taxonomicName id="566A3BA5D77FCA745F80E83DA3D52109" genus="Fabaceae" lsidName="Fabaceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Fabaceae</taxonomicName>
),
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(
<taxonomicName id="D43C142652BD101C499510AA561937FF" genus="Asteraceae" lsidName="Asteraceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Asteraceae</taxonomicName>
),
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(
<taxonomicName id="742E98EBF9C9AC6F814826CF72CF7D1A" genus="Verbenaceae" lsidName="Verbenaceae" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" rank="genus">Verbenaceae</taxonomicName>
).
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<subSubSection id="842625A622B342F8EB7C3DA422178331" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" type="comments">
<paragraph id="94086C7B13D946E65116CD8157C9CBEE" pageId="21" pageNumber="52">Comments.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="3612C139E082CE41592D072CB8FCF2B0" pageId="21" pageNumber="52">
<taxonomicName id="1A36024D8DA094B774006D6C7BDFDA99" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile cleomis" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cleomis">Megachile cleomis</taxonomicName>
is one of the synonyms of
<taxonomicName id="82203A68029D7C0B2FCF341C2CFD1912" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile texana" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="texana">Megachile texana</taxonomicName>
. It was originally described by Cockerell in
<bibRefCitation id="F82A4043F84E57EBBB33CBD08530421C" author="Cockerell, TDA" journalOrPublisher="The Annals and Magazine of Natural History" pageId="22" pageNumber="53" pagination="13 - 15" title="The New Mexico bees of the Genus Megachile and a new Andrena." volume="6" year="1900">1900</bibRefCitation>
, based on two cotypes from a locality in New Mexico, a male and a female. The male was later found to be a male
<taxonomicName id="EE43016BDB2A8204D9D6E714E54D337D" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile snowi" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="snowi">Megachile snowi</taxonomicName>
. The female is herein designated as the lectotype for
<taxonomicName id="29CF6528D5A3F37CD0B486394C78BBB7" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile cleomis" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cleomis">Megachile cleomis</taxonomicName>
, which remains in synonymy with
<taxonomicName id="2177F47A77C2E0B50EC1D6BBDE3C39DF" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile texana" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="texana">Megachile texana</taxonomicName>
. This situation illustrates the importance of correctly assigning holotypes.
<taxonomicName id="B1EDB424B0F2146B970AF3384D4E133F" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile texana" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="texana">Megachile texana</taxonomicName>
is a widespread species which is found across North America (Figure 17).
</paragraph>
<caption id="CEA9DDCD10F887207148D0FCC0001BCE" pageId="21" pageNumber="52">
<paragraph id="1394653A852EEFDFA5E7E82003764E7D" pageId="21" pageNumber="52">
Figure 17. Distribution of
<taxonomicName id="5CA8769106E34B558A81633E227D725A" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Megachile" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Megachile texana" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="texana">Megachile texana</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
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