MCZ Entomology 518886

Megachile melanophaea Smith, 1853

Date Collected:

2013-06-04

North America: United States: Massachusetts: Suffolk | Arnold Arboretum, clearing near Catalpas and Lilacs, site 1

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ent:518886 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Megachile melanophaea Smith, 1853
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Apoidea Megachilidae Megachilinae Megachilini
Determiner: Sam DroegeORCID iD icon
Nature of ID: expert ID

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

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]

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  • previously done

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  • 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, clearing near Catalpas and Lilacs, site 1
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA: MA, Suffolk, Site 1 - Arnold Arboretum - clearing near lilacs, (AA-NET-1 06.04.13) 42°18'6.5''N, 71°7'18''W 4.vi.2013, aerial net coll. G. Shelton
  • Habitat Description:
  • grassy clearing
  • Locality Remarks:
  • site 1
  • Georeference:
  • 42.3018055°, -71.121666° (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′ 7″ N  71° 7′ 18″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 2013-06-04
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 4.vi.2013
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Grassy clearing with grass blooms. Surrounding lilac bushes were recently in bloom - most have dropped flowers, but some are still blooming. High of 70 degrees F.
  • Collector:
  • Georgia Shelton

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