Andrena chaparralensis new species, a new vernal bee associated with Asteraceae on the South Texas Plains (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Andrenidae)

Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 268-273

  Neff, John L ^a   Larkin, Leah Laperle ^b  

^a Central Texas Melittological Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Andrena; bee; Hymenoptera; taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BEE; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

UNITED STATES;

ANDRENA CHAPARRALENSIS; ANDRENIDAE; APHANOSTEPHUS; APOIDEA; ASTERACEAE; ASTEREAE; ASTRANTHIUM; CALLANDRENA; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 0036820206     PISSN: 00228567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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