Osmia sanrafaelae
Osmia sanrafaelae is a megachilid bee first identified in Utah's San Rafael Desert. The species' range is limited to the American intermountain West.[2] O. sanrafaelae is a solitary nester that inhabits arid pinyon-juniper ecosystems.
| Osmia sanrafaelae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Megachilidae |
| Genus: | Osmia |
| Species: | O. sanrafaelae |
| Binomial name | |
| Osmia sanrafaelae Parker, 1985[1] | |
References
- Parker FD. 1985. Osmia sanrafaelae, a New Species from Utah’s San Rafael Desert (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 58:742–745. Kansas (Central States) Entomological Society.
- NatureServe. (n.d.). Osmia sanrafaelae. Available from https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.873971/Osmia_sanrafaelae (accessed January 26, 2022).
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