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Andrena laminibucca Viereck and Cockerell, 1914

Properties

Scientific Name: Andrena laminibucca Viereck and Cockerell, 1914

Common Name: Andrena laminibucca

Taxonomy

Andrena laminibucca Viereck and Cockerell, 1914: 37 [♂].

     Holotype ♂. USA, Colorado, near Boulder, Topaz Butte, 17 June [no year provided], by S.A. Rohwer [CAS no. 15345].

 

Taxonomic notes: The ♀ was described by LaBerge (1980: 467).

DNA Barcode Index Number (BIN): N/A

Distribution in Canada: LaBerge 1980 [BC].

Extent of Occurrence (EOO) in Canada (http://geocat.kew.org/): N/A [known from one site in Canada]:

Approximate Global Extent of Occurrence (EOO) (http://geocat.kew.org/):

Index of Area of Occupancy (IAO) in Canada (http://geocat.kew.org/): 4 km2
 

References

LaBerge WE (1980) A revision of the bees of the genus Andrena of the Western Hemisphere. Part X. Subgenus Andrena. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 106(4): 395-525.http://www.jstor.org/stable/25078273

Viereck HL, Cockerell TD (1914) New North American bees of the genus Andrena. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 48: 1-58.

Sociality: Solitary
Nesting: Ground
Wintering Stage: Adult

Crop Preference: Not Available
Non Crop Preference: Salix sp., Barbarea sp., Prunus virginiana, Prunus virginiana var. demissa, Ribes sp.

Distribution: British Columbia
Ecozone: Western Interior Basin

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