Osmia nearctica Rightmyer, Griswold, and Arduser, 2010
Properties
Scientific Name: Osmia nearctica Rightmyer, Griswold, and Arduser, 2010
Common Name: Nearctic Mason Bee
Taxonomy
Osmia nearctica Rightmyer, Griswold, and Arduser, 2010: 67 [♀,♂‚]
Holotype ♂‚. CANADA, Northwest Territories, Norman Wells, 13 July 1949, by W.R.M. Mason [CNC]
Species Notes
Most of the records of this species is known only from Canada.
The DNA Barcode Index Number (BIN) for this species is .
Biology
Nothing is known about the biology of this species.
References
Rightmyer MG, Griswold T, Arduser MS (2010) A review of the non-metallic Osmia (Melanosmia) found in North America, with additional notes on palearctic Melanosmia (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae). ZooKeys 60: 37-77.
Sociality: Solitary
Wintering Stage: Adult
Crop Preference: Not Available
Non Crop Preference: Not Available
Distribution: Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec
Ecozone: Arctic, Boreal Cordillera, Boreal Shield, Hudson Plains, Prairie, Taiga Plains