Megachile (Xanthosarus) perihirta Cockerell 1898

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 : 112

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scientific name	Megachile (Xanthosarus) perihirta Cockerell 1898
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Megachile (Xanthosarus) perihirta Cockerell 1898 View in CoL View at ENA

County records: Mackinac, Schoolcraft.

Notes. A widespread western species but poorly documented in the Eastern United States. The occurrence in Michigan was confirmed from a male specimen deposited at the UMMZ. The biology of this ground-nesting species has been studied in Alberta ( Hobbs 1956; Hobbs & Lilly 1954; Sladen 1918).