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Observations of Calliopsis personata Cockerell, 1897 (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae) nesting in bee beds managed for Nomia melanderi Cockerell, 1906 (Hymenoptera: Halictidae) — Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington

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Key
graham-2024-calliopsis
Authors
Graham, Kelsey K.; Steinmetz, Olivia; Griswold, Terry
Issued
2024
Type
article-journal
Container
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington
Volume
125
Issue
4
Pages
503-506
Raw CSL JSON
{
  "DOI": "10.4289/0013-8797.125.4.503",
  "URL": "https://www.ars.usda.gov/research/publications/publication/?seqNo115=401080",
  "page": "503-506",
  "type": "article-journal",
  "issue": "4",
  "title": "Observations of Calliopsis personata Cockerell, 1897 (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae) nesting in bee beds managed for Nomia melanderi Cockerell, 1906 (Hymenoptera: Halictidae)",
  "author": [
    {
      "given": "Kelsey K.",
      "family": "Graham"
    },
    {
      "given": "Olivia",
      "family": "Steinmetz"
    },
    {
      "given": "Terry",
      "family": "Griswold"
    }
  ],
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2024
      ]
    ]
  },
  "volume": "125",
  "container-title": "Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington"
}

Claims

  1. The andrenid bee Calliopsis personata was found nesting in managed alkali bee beds in eastern Washington; one foraging female carried primarily willow (Salix) pollen, suggesting it contributes little to alfalfa pollination.
    "primarily willow (Salix sp.) pollen"
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