Megachile addenda is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae.[1] It was described by Ezra Townsend Cresson in 1878.[1] It is a pollinator of cranberries, nesting in sand beds.[2]
Megachile addenda | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Megachilidae |
Genus: | Megachile |
Species: | M. addenda
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Binomial name | |
Megachile addenda Cresson, 1878
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References
edit- ^ a b "Megachile". BioLib. 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
- ^ Cane, James H.; Schiffhauer, Daniel; Kervin, Linda J. (1996-05-01). "Pollination, Foraging, and Nesting Ecology of the Leaf-Cutting Bee Megachile (Delomegachile) addenda (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) on Cranberry Beds". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 89 (3): 361–367. doi:10.1093/aesa/89.3.361. ISSN 1938-2901.