Osmia (Melanosmia) cordata Robertson, 1902

Pedro, Diego De, Ceccarelli, Fadia Sara, Sagot, Philippe, López-Reyes, Eulogio, Mullins, Jessica L., Mérida-Rivas, Jorge A., Falcon-Brindis, Armando, Griswold, Terry, Ascher, John S., Gardner, Joel, Ayala, Ricardo, Vides-Borrell, Eric & Vandame, Rémy, 2024, Revealing the Baja California Peninsula’s Hidden Treasures: An Annotated checklist of the native bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila), Zootaxa 5522 (1), pp. 1-391 : 362

Osmia (Melanosmia) cordata Robertson, 1902

[ Lectotype: INHS; ♂ Carlinville , Illinois, USA]

Within BC , Osmia cordata has only been reported in the Central Desert in March 1981 by BBSL ( GBIF 2023 ). Additionally, we reviewed one male collected in the Lower Colorado Desert in San Matías in April 1981 ( SDNHM). See fig. 260.