Resurrecting the Bee Osmia aglaia Sandhouse from Synonymy (Hymenoptera: Apiformes: Megachilidae)

James H. Cane; Richard W. Rust; George W. Bohart

doi:10.2317/0022-8567-82.1.43

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James H. Cane,^*,** Richard W. Rust,^*** George W. Bohart^*,****

^*USDA-ARS Pollinating Insect Research Unit, Utah State University, Logan, Utah 84322-5310.
^**Current address: James Cane, USDA Bee Biology Lab, Utah State University, Logan, Utah 84322-5310, email: Jim.Cane@ars.usda.gov, FAX: 435-797-0461
^***Biology Department, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 98557.
^****Deceased.

Abstract

The western US bee Osmia aglaia Sandhouse is resurrected from synonymy with O. laeta Sandhouse. Confusion resulted from errors in paratype identification, which are herein corrected. New distinguishing morphological characters are provided that justify the specific status of O. aglaia.

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James H. Cane, Richard W. Rust, and George W. Bohart "Resurrecting the Bee Osmia aglaia Sandhouse from Synonymy (Hymenoptera: Apiformes: Megachilidae)," Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 82(1), 43-45, (1 January 2009). https://doi.org/10.2317/0022-8567-82.1.43

Accepted: 11 December 2008; Published: 1 January 2009

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