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Lithurgopsis apicalis
Photo#76146
Copyright © 2006
Phillip Ruttenbur
Bee -
Lithurgopsis apicalis
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
April 27, 2006
Size: 1/2 inch
In a Prickly Pear Cactus bloom
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Contributed by
Phillip Ruttenbur
on 9 September, 2006 - 6:44pm
Last updated 18 August, 2010 - 12:00pm
Moved
Moved from
Lithurgus
.
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John S. Ascher
, 18 August, 2010 - 12:00pm
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Moved
Moved from
Leaf-cutting Bees
.
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Beatriz Moisset
, 5 October, 2006 - 8:33am
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likely Lithurgus apicalis
L. echinocacti usually has red visible on the legs
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John S. Ascher
, 25 September, 2006 - 6:46pm
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Lithurge sp.
This is most likely a species of Lithurge (aka Lithurgus) in the family Megachilidae.
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Eric R. Eaton
, 11 September, 2006 - 6:00pm
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Lithurgus is now considered correct
because Lithurge was proposed as a French vernacular name
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John S. Ascher
, 25 September, 2006 - 6:42pm
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