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Distribution

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Mass. west to N. Dak. and Wyo., south to Tex. and ?Ariz. (Colo., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kans., Mass., Minn., Mo., Nebr., N. Dak., Ohio, Tex., Wis., Wyo., and ?Ariz.).
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Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. 1979. Prepared cooperatively by specialists on the various groups of Hymenoptera under the direction of Karl V. Krombein and Paul D. Hurd, Jr., Smithsonian Institution, and David R. Smith and B. D. Burks, Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Insect Identification and Beneficial Insect Introduction Institute. Science and Education Administration, United States Department of Agriculture.

Anthophora walshii

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Anthophora walshii is a species of anthophorine bee in the family Apidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

General Description

The Anthophora Walshii shares many features with the commonly found honey bee, having its head, thorax and the first segment of its abdomen covered in long, pale yellow hair.[4] Males and females of this species are seen to be different sizes, with males being generally larger in size than females. On average, males can grow up to a length of 16 mm with an abdomen 6 mm in breadth, and females can grow up to 14 mm in length with an abdomen 5 mm in breadth.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Anthophora walshii Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Anthophora walshii". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. ^ "Anthophora walshii species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  4. ^ a b "Walsh's Anthophora, Anthophora Walshii". MassWildlife's Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program. January 2020.
  5. ^ "Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)". Discoverlife.org.
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Anthophora walshii: Brief Summary

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Anthophora walshii is a species of anthophorine bee in the family Apidae. It is found in North America.

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