Osmia (Melanosmia) proxima Cresson, 1864

Zarrillo, Tracy A., Stoner, Kimberly A. & Ascher, John S., 2025, Biodiversity of Bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila) in Connecticut (USA), Zootaxa 5586 (1), pp. 1-138 : 132-133

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5586.1.1

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scientific name

Osmia (Melanosmia) proxima Cresson, 1864
status

 

Osmia (Melanosmia) proxima Cresson, 1864 View in CoL

Proximal Mason

Notes: There are only two known records for this species in Connecticut collected in powerline ROW in

New London County.

Material examined. New London Co.: Waterford: “ Vauxhall Rd. ”, 41.41745 -72.16256, 10 May 2007, coll. N. Bricker & D.L. Wagner, sex unverified, UCMS, det. J.S. Ascher GoogleMaps 2007, bee bowl, UCMS _ ENT 00022727 View Materials ;

Montville: 41.43305 -72.22944; 12 May 2012, coll. B. Gagliardi & N. Schoppmann, 1 ♀, UCMS, det. J.S. Ascher, UCMS _ ENT 00050296 View Materials .

UCMS

University of Connecticut Biodiversity Research Collections

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Megachilidae

Genus

Osmia