Lasioglossum pseudosphecodimorphum explained

Lasioglossum pseudosphecodimorphum is a species of sweat bee in the genus Lasioglossum, subgenus Sphecodogastra.^[1]

Range

This species is found east of the Mediterranean Sea: Turkey, Syria, Israel, Jordan.^[2]

Ecology

Flowers visited by Lasioglossum pseudosphecodimorphum include:

• Apiaceae: Eryngium glomeratum
• Asteraceae: Centaurea cf pallescens
• Boraginaceae: Echium glomeratum
• Capparidaceae: Capparis spinosa
• Fabaceae: Ononis natrix
• Hypericaceae: Hypericum scabrum
• Lamiaceae: Nepeta sp.
• Rubiaceae: Galium sp.

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Lasioglossum pseudosphecodimorphum . iNaturalist . 2023-05-14 . en.
2. Book: Boustani, Mira, Rasmont, Pierre, Dathe, Holger H, Ghisbain, Guillaume, Kasparek, Max, Michez, Denis, Müller, Andreas, Pauly, Alain, Risch, Stefan, Straka, Jakub, Terzo, Michael, Achter, Xavier V, Wood, Thomas J, Nemer, Nabil. 2021. The bees of Lebanon (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila). 1–146 in Zootaxa (Vol. 4976, Number 1, p. 45). Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) pseudosphecodimorphum. Zenodo. 10.5281/zenodo.5042983.