Sphecodes dichrous Smith 1853

Gibbs, Jason, Ascher, John S., Rightmyer, Molly G. & Isaacs, Rufus, 2017, The bees of Michigan (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila), with notes on distribution, taxonomy, pollination, and natural history, Zootaxa 4352 (1), pp. 1-160 : 95

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scientific name	Sphecodes dichrous Smith 1853
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Sphecodes dichrous Smith 1853 ( dichrous group)

Syntype. ♀ ♂ USA, E. Doubleday ( NHM).

= Sphecodes knetschi Cockerell 1898 (New synonymy)

Syntype. ♀ ♂ USA, Illinois, Terra Cotta , 25 Aug. 1897, 5 Sep. 1897, goldenrod, R. Knetsch ( NMNH).

County records: Clinton, Ingham, Jackson, Livingston, Muskegon, Washtenaw.

Notes. Mitchell (1960) records this species under both names. Although the synonymy, first recognized by Mike Arduser, has been applied implicitly, it has not been published formally.

References

Mitchell, T. B. (1960) Bees of the Eastern United States: volume I. N. C. Agricultural Experimental Station Technical Bulletin, 141, 1 - 538.

Abbreviations

NHM	University of Nottingham
NMNH	Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hymenoptera
Family	Halictidae
Genus	Sphecodes

Specimens