Osmia sanrafaelae
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Osmia sanrafaelae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Megachilidae |
Genus: | Osmia |
Species: | O. sanrafaelae
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Binomial name | |
Osmia sanrafaelae Parker, 1985[1]
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Osmia sanrafaelae is a megachilid bee first identified in Utah's San Rafael Desert. The species' range is limited to the American intermountain West.[2] O. sanrafaelae is a solitary nester that inhabits arid pinyon-juniper ecosystems.
References
- ^ Parker FD. 1985. Osmia sanrafaelae, a New Species from Utah’s San Rafael Desert (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 58:742–745. Kansas (Central States) Entomological Society.
- ^ NatureServe. (n.d.). Osmia sanrafaelae. Available from https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.873971/Osmia_sanrafaelae (accessed January 26, 2022).