Osmia simillima is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3] It nests in twigs, buried wood, and has also been reported to nest in oak apple galls.[4]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Megachilidae |
Tribe: | Osmiini |
Genus: | Osmia |
Species: | O. simillima
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Binomial name | |
Osmia simillima Smith, 1853
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References
edit- ^ "Osmia simillima Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Osmia simillima". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Osmia simillima species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ Rothwell, Aya; Ginsberg, Howard S. (2019). "The Bee Fauna of Coastal Napatree Point and Two Inland Sites in Southern Rhode Island". Northeastern Naturalist. 26 (3): 446–464. ISSN 1092-6194.
Further reading
edit- Ascher, J.S.; Pickering, J. (2019). "Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
External links
edit- Media related to Osmia simillima at Wikimedia Commons