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The leafcutting bees of the leachella group of Megachile Latreille subgenus Eutricharaea Thomson are revised for the Western Palaearctic region using a combination of morphology and phylogenetic analyses of three genes (COI, LW-Rhodopsin, CAD). Although
Christophe J. Praz, Dimitri Bénon
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The Megachilidae of Southern Maine [PDF]
J. H. Lovell, T. D. A. Cockerell
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The Family Megachilidae (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) In Pollination Ecology- a Review
Family Megachilidae belongs to cosmopolitan family groups, making nests in the soil, and mostly prefer pre-existing cavities such as pithy stems, galls, and dead wood for nesting.
R. Raina+3 more
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Insect-associated microorganisms play important roles in the health and development of insects. This study aimed to investigate the similarities and differences in bacterial community structure and composition between the larval gut of Osmia excavata ...
Wenping Liu+11 more
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New records of megachilid bees (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) for Colombia
The bee family Megachilidae consists of solitary species, some of which are important pollinators of cultivated plants. Although literature records indicate the existence of about 50 species of 10 genera of megachilid bees in Colombia, taxonomic studies are lacking and thus limited information is available on their identity as well as their ...
Diego A. Guevara+2 more
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Established populations of the non-native horned-face bee, Osmia cornifrons (Radoszkowski, 1887), and the taurus mason bee, Osmia taurus Smith, 1873 (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), have been identified from Canada for the first time.
J. S. Macivor+4 more
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Nesting Biology and Ecology of a Resin Bee, Megachile cephalotes (Megachilidae: Hymenoptera)
Simple Summary Megachile cephalotes is a solitary bee that is widely distributed in Sindh and Punjab, Pakistan. It has been reported as an effective pollinator of Grewia asiatica and some other crops.
W. Akram+4 more
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A survey on Megachilidae (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) species available in Iranian Pollinator Insects Museum of Yasouj University [PDF]
In this study, the distribution of 88 species of the family Megachilidae, out of 3678 specimens in the Iranian Pollinator Insects Museum of Yasouj University (IPIM), which were collected in spring and summer 2009–2017 from different regions of Iran ...
Marjan Zakikhani+3 more
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The bee genus Pseudoanthidium is represented by nine species in Europe. Of these nine species, Pseudoanthidium nanum is the most widespread, occurs mainly in xerothermic open habitats and creates nests in various cavity types.
P. Bogusch+3 more
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DNA barcoding to identify leaf preference of leafcutting bees [PDF]
Leafcutting bees (Megachile: Megachilidae) cut leaves from various trees, shrubs, wildflowers and grasses to partition and encase brood cells in hollow plant stems, decaying logs or in the ground.
J. Scott MacIvor
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