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Arthropods
Silver-tailed Petal-cutter Bee
Megachile sidalceae
Authorship: Cockerell
Notes
Thanks to J.S. Ascher for its identification.
Records
It was reported from near IMRS HQ.
Sources
[Dash (UTEP)]
Taxonomic Classification
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderHYMENOPTERA (Bees Ants Wasps and Sawflies)
FamilyMEGACHILIDAE (Leaf-cutter Bee Family)
GenusMegachile
Speciessidalceae
Conservation assessments from the following sources:
- NatureServe Explorer
- IUCN Red List
- Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
| IUCN Red List | Not assessed |
|---|---|
| NatureServe Global (opens in new tab) | G4Apparently Secure |
| NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab) | SNRNot Ranked |
| Texas SGCN | Not assessed |