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Megachile (Xanthosarus) comata Cresson, 1872
Megachile comata Cresson, E. T. (1872). Hymenoptera Texana. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 4: 153-292 [262] .
Type data: holotype USNM 1776 <M>.
Type locality: USA, Texas.

Distribution

Nearctic Region: Mexico (Distrito Federal), United States of America (Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas); Neotropical Region: Mexico (Jalisco, Oaxaca)

References

Ayala, R., Griswold, T. L. & Yanega, D. (1996). Apoidea (Hymenoptera) pp. 423-464 in Llorente, J., García-Aldrete, A.N. & González- Soriano, E. (ed.) Biodiversidad, Taxonomía y Biogeografía de Artrópodos Mexicanos: Hacia una Síntesis de su Conocimiento. Mexico: IBUNAM/ UNAM/ CONABIO [455] (List, distribution (as Megachile (Xanthosarus) comata))
Cresson, E. T. (1916). The Cresson types of Hymenoptera. Mem. Am. Entomol. Soc. 1: 105-134 [115] (List, note on type specimen (as Megachile comata))
Dalla Torre, C. G. (1896). Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Lipsiae: Guilelmi Engelmann Vol. 10 643 pp. [427] (Catalog (as Megachile comata))
Mitchell, T. B. (1936). A revision of the genus Megachile in the Nearctic region. Part IV. Taxonomy of subgenera Xanthosarus, Phaenosarus, Megachiloides and Derotropis (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 62: 117-166 + 4 pls. [122, 123, 124-127] (Key, synonymy, description, distribution and flower records, comparative note (as Megachile (Xanthosarus) comata))
Mitchell, T. B. (1943). On the classification of neotropical Megachile (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 36: 656-671 [662] (List, distribution (as Megachile (Xanthosarus) comata))

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