Simanthedon linsleyi

Zavortink, 1975

Simanthedon linsleyi is a of long-horned in the , tribe Eucerini. It was described by Zavortink in 1975. The Simanthedon is a small group within the Eucerini, commonly known as long-horned bees due to the elongated of males. This species occurs in North America and Middle America.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Simanthedon linsleyi: //ˌsɪmænˈθiːdʌn ˈlɪnzniˌaɪ//

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Distribution

North America and Middle America. Distribution records indicate presence in both regions, though specific countries or states are not documented in available sources.

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Taxonomic Note

The Simanthedon belongs to the tribe Eucerini within the Apinae. Eucerini are commonly referred to as long-horned due to the characteristic elongated of male individuals. The specific epithet 'linsleyi' honors E. Gorton Linsley, a prominent known for his work on and other .

Data Limitations

No specimens of this have been recorded in iNaturalist as of the last data update. Published biological and ecological information appears to be extremely limited, reflecting the rarity or under-collection of this species.

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