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Anthophora porterae Cockerell, 1900
Anthophora porterae var semiflava Cockerell, 1905; Anthophora porterae var watsoni Cockerell, 1911; Anthophora porterae mut thalassiana Cockerell, 1920; Anthophora chlorops Michener, 1936; Anthophora chlorops utahensis Michener, 1936

Life   Insecta   Hymenoptera   Apoidea   Apidae   Anthophora
Subgenus: Lophanthophora

Anthophora porterae, female, face
Smithsonian Institution, Entomology Department · 9
Anthophora porterae, female, face

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Anthophora porterae, female, side
Smithsonian Institution, Entomology Department · 9
Anthophora porterae, female, side
Anthophora porterae, female, top
Smithsonian Institution, Entomology Department · 9
Anthophora porterae, female, top

Anthophora porterae, female, wing
Smithsonian Institution, Entomology Department · 9
Anthophora porterae, female, wing
Anthophora porterae, male, face
Smithsonian Institution, Entomology Department · 9
Anthophora porterae, male, face

Anthophora porterae, male, genitalia
Smithsonian Institution, Entomology Department · 9
Anthophora porterae, male, genitalia
Anthophora porterae, male, side
Smithsonian Institution, Entomology Department · 9
Anthophora porterae, male, side

Anthophora porterae, male, top
Smithsonian Institution, Entomology Department · 9
Anthophora porterae, male, top
Anthophora porterae, male, wing
Smithsonian Institution, Entomology Department · 9
Anthophora porterae, male, wing

Anthophora porterae, m, face, Shannon Co., SD
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Anthophora porterae, m, face, Shannon Co., SD
Anthophora porterae FEM mm -x f
© Copyright Laurence Packer 2014 · 7
Anthophora porterae FEM mm -x f
Identification
Anthophora affabilis is very similar, but has some black hairs intermixed on the scutum. In the males, of the few seen, these may be restricted to the far sides. It would be good to revisit these two species.

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FamilyScientific name @ source (records)
Aceraceae  Acer sp @ BBSL (1)
Berberidaceae  Mahonia fremontii @ BBSL (2)
Brassicaceae  Chorispora tenella @ BBSL (2)

Stanleya pinnata @ BBSL (4)

Thelypodium laciniatum @ BBSL (1)
Fabaceae  Astragalus amphioxys @ BBSL (1)

Astragalus beckwithii @ BBSL (3)

Astragalus cibarius @ BBSL (1)

Astragalus columbianus @ BBSL__BBSLID (1)

Astragalus crotalariae @ UCRC_ENT (37)

Astragalus lentiginosus @ BBSL (22); UCRC_ENT (17)

Astragalus sp @ BBSL (66)

Astragalus speirocarpus @ BBSL__BBSLID (1)

Astragalus utahensis @ BBSL (1)

Astragalus @ UCRC_ENT (1)
Grossulariaceae  Ribes aureum @ BBSL (6)

Ribes sp @ BBSL (1)
Hydrophyllaceae  Phacelia palmeri @ BBSL (1)

Phacelia sp @ BBSL (5)
Onagraceae  Camissonia sp @ BBSL (1)

Oenothera sp @ BBSL (1)
Polemoniaceae  Gilia latifolia @ UCRC_ENT (1)
Rosaceae  Prunus domestica @ BBSL (1)
Scrophulariaceae  Penstemon sp @ BBSL (1)
Zygophyllaceae  Larrea tridentata @ BBSL (1)
_  Withheld @ BBSL (87); BBSL__CAVE (4)

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