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First record of the bee melitta americana (smith) (hymenoptera: Melittidae) for Quebec and Canada

Canadian Field-Naturalist (2013) 127(1) 60-63
DOI: 10.22621/cfn.v127i1.1409
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The first record of the bee Melitta americana (Smith) (Hymenoptera: Melittidae) for the province of Quebec and for Canada is reported. Female bees were found foraging on pollen and nectar on flowers of the Large Cranberry, Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton (Ericaceae), in a cultivated Large Cranberry field in the Centre-du-Québec region.

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Payette, A. (2013). First record of the bee melitta americana (smith) (hymenoptera: Melittidae) for Quebec and Canada. Canadian Field-Naturalist, 127(1), 60–63. https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v127i1.1409

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