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Lasioglossum cordleyi (Crawford, 1906)

Properties

Scientific Name: Lasioglossum cordleyi (Crawford, 1906)

Common Name: Cordley's Sweat Bee

Taxonomy

Halictus Cordleyi Crawford, 1906, in Viereck et al., 1906: 302 [♀, ♂].

     Syntypes ♀, ♂. USA, Oregon, Corvalis, 7 ♀s: 24 May 1898, 17 June 1897, 4 June 1898, 17 July 1896, 20 May 1899, 15 May 1898, 4 April 1897; ♂: 14 August 1896 [].

 

Distribution in Canada: Criddle et al. 1924 [BC, AB]; Michener 1951c; Hurd 1979 [BC]; Evans 1985 [BC]; UAMN [AK]; Discover Life [AK, BC]

Body length: ♀ 6 - 7 mm ♂ 6 mm

Sociality: Presumed Eusocial
Nesting: Ground
Pollen Specialization: Polylectic
Wintering Stage: Mated Female

Crop Preference: Not Available
Non Crop Preference: Not Available

Distribution: Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia
Ecozone: Montane Cordillera, Prairie

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