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Anthophora (Micranthophora) mortuaria Timberlake 1937

Year: 2024
Type: other
Abstract: Anthophora (Micranthophora) mortuaria Timberlake, 1937 [Holotype: AMNH; ♂ Furnace Creek, Inyo Co., California, USA; May 1, 1927] This species is found mainly in the Mojave and SD. This species specializes on Asteraceae, specifically Pluchea sericea Nutt. (Orr et al. 2018). To our knowledge, the only specimens reported in BC were collected in the Lower Colorado Desert by the BBPT surveys in Mexicali valley in June 2019, and May 2021, and in Hardy River in April 2021. Voucher specimens are in ECOAB (102 ♀, 24 ♂), and MABC (3 ♀, 3 ♂). See fig. 74.
Language: English
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6930771408
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