MCZ Entomology 518646

Xylocopa virginica (Linnaeus, 1771)

Date Collected:

2013-07-30

North America: United States: Massachusetts: Suffolk | Arnold Arboretum, Leventritt Shrub and Vine Garden, site VG

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ent:518646 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Xylocopa virginica (Linnaeus, 1771)
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Apoidea Apidae Xylocopinae Xylocopini
Common Name(s): carpenter bee
Determiner: Georgia Shelton on 2014-10-20
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: Determinations made by Georgia Shelton

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  • field number: AA-NET-VG 07.30.13

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pinned) good in collection 1 History

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  • Labels:

  • None

  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • County:
  • Suffolk
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1002923 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Arnold Arboretum, Leventritt Shrub and Vine Garden, site VG
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA: MA, Suffolk, VG - Arnold Arboretum - Leventritt Shrub + Vine Garden, (AA-NET-VG 07.30.13) 42°18'14.2''N, 71°7'26.6''W 30.vii.2013, aerial net coll. G. Shelton
  • Habitat Description:
  • cultivated garden
  • Locality Remarks:
  • site VG
  • Georeference:
  • 42.3039444°, -71.124055° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: Georgia Shelton on 2013-07-31 (Source: GPS Garmin etrex)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (42° 18′ 14″ N  71° 7′ 27″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 2013-07-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 30.vii.2013
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Garden in bloom: summersweets (Japanese, ruby spice), hydrangeas (bigleaf, smooth, quickfire), clematis (arctic queen, ernest markham), cornish heath, St. Johns Wort.; high of 82 degrees F.
  • Collector:
  • Georgia Shelton

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  • [Masked]

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