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INV-31242 Megachile melanophaea Smith, 1853

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TAXON ID

Accession No.	INV-31242
Genus	Megachile
Species	melanophaea
Authority	Smith, 1853
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Subclass
Order	Hymenoptera
Suborder
Superfamily
Family	Megachilidae
Subfamily	Megachilinae
Tribe	Megachilini
Original Collection
Original Collection No.	UCMS_ENT 00025275
Other No.
Endangered	TBD
CITES Listed	TBD
Source of Accepted Name
Taxon ID Notes

SPECIMEN ATTRIBUTES

Type Specimen	No
Kind	Pinned
Pin Notes	directly pinned
Preservation
Preparation Notes
Molecular Voucher
Life Cycle Stage	Adult(s)
Sex	Male
Specimen Lot	No
Mixed Lot	No
Mixed Lot Taxa
Quantity
Verbatim Label Text	CT: Litchfield Co. / Canaan, Sand RD / Bee Bowl RR wetland / 26-29 May 2007 / Coll: D.Wagner et. Al ; David L. Wagner / Pollinator Study ; Megachile / (Xanthosarus) / melanophaea Smith / det. J.S. Ascher
Citation
Deposited By
Identified By	John S. Ascher
Location in Collection	dry collection
Condition	good
Specimen Notes	David L. Wagner Pollinator Study

LOCALITY

Country	United States
Primary Subdivision (State/Province)	Connecticut
Secondary Subdivision (Region/County/Parish)	Litchfield
Municipality (City/Town)	Canaan
Body of Water
Locality Details	Sand Rd, Robbins Swamp edge
Coordinates	41.9812 -73.3535
Elevation
Locality Notes

COLLECTION EVENT INFORMATION

Collection Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	2007-05-26
Collected By	David L. Wagner
Collection Method	Pan Trap
Collection Event Notes

HOST DATA

Host Type	Not Applicable

RECORD DATA

Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	Action	User Name
2023-02-01	Created	K. Menard
2024-11-13	Modified	K. Menard

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