Lithurgopsis littoralis

(Cockerell, 1917)

Lithurgopsis littoralis is a of in the Megachilidae, described by Cockerell in 1917. It belongs to the Lithurginae, a group of bees commonly known as mason bees or resin bees. The species is recorded from Middle America and North America.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Lithurgopsis littoralis: //ˌlaɪˌθɜrˈɡɒpsɪs ˌlɪtəˈreɪlɪs//

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Distribution

Recorded from Middle America and North America according to GBIF distribution records.

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Taxonomic note

The Lithurgopsis belongs to the Lithurginae within Megachilidae. Bees in this subfamily are typically associated with wood-boring or ground-nesting habits and often use plant resins or other materials in nest construction.

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