First Records of Stelis permaculata Cockerell (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) in Minnesota, United States of America and Manitoba, Canada
Colleen D. Satyshur, Thea A Evans, Britt M Forsberg, Jason Gibbs
Abstract
Abstract New records are reported for the cleptoparasitic bee Stelis permaculata Cockerell (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) from Minnesota, United States of America and Manitoba, Canada. Minnesota records come from trap-nests, which also collected the host, Heriades carinata Cresson.
Topics & Concepts
MegachilidaeHymenopteraBiologyZoologyEcologyPollinationPollinatorPollenPlant and animal studiesInsect and Pesticide ResearchPlant Parasitism and Resistance