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Perdita Smith, 1853

Distribution

Nearctic Region: Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza, Zacatecas), United States of America (Arizona, Texas); Neotropical Region: Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Mexico (Distrito Federal, Durango, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz)

References

Danforth, B. N. (1996). Phylogenetic analysis and taxonomic revision of the Perdita subgenera Macrotera, Macroteropsis, Macroterella and Cockerellula (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae). Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 55 (16): 635-692 [640] (Phylogeny)
Michener, C. D. (2000). The Bees of the World. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press 913 pp. [289]
Rozen, J. G., Jr. & Ruz, L. (1995). South American panurgine bees (Andrenidae: Panurginae), part II. Adults, immature stages, and biology of Neffapis longilingua, a new genus and species with an elongate glossa. Am. Mus. Novit. 3136: 1-15 [9] (Comparative note)
Ruz, L. (1991). Classification and phylogenetic relationships of the panurgine bees: the Calliopsini and allies (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae). Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 54 (7): 209-256 [213] (Taxonomy, descriptive notes, distribution)
Ruz, L. & Toro, H. (1983). Revision of the bee genus Liphanthus (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae). Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 52 (8): 235-299 [290, 294] (Comparative note, citation)
Timberlake, P. H. (1954). A revisional study of the bees of the genus Perdita F. Smith, with special reference to the fauna of the Pacific Coast (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Part I. Univ. Calif. Publ. Entomol. 9 (6): 345-432 [345] (Taxonomy, key to subgenera)

Online since: 23 Jul 2008
Last update : 07 Feb 2022

Available SubGenus

Perdita (Callomacrotera) Timberlake, 1954
Perdita (Cockerellia) Ashmead, 1898
Perdita (Hexaperdita) Timberlake, 1954
Perdita (Perdita) Smith, 1853