Rebekah Andrus and Sam DroegeUSGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural HistoryWashington, D.C.
Terry Griswold and the ARS-USDA Pollinating Insect CollectionLogan, Utah
Support from the Discover Life Team - John Pickering, Rachelle, and JustinBased on the following publication(s):C.D. Michener, R.J. McGinley, and B.N. Danforth, The bee genera of North and Central America (Hymentoptera: Apoidea), Smithsonian Institution Press, Washinton and London
K.V. Krombein, P.D. Hurd, Jr,. D.R. Smith, and V.D. Burks, eds., 1979, Catalog of hymenoptera in America North of Mexico, Vol.2. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institute Press
C.D. Michener, 2000, The Bees of the World, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London
T. B. Mitchell, 1962, Bees of the Eastern United States, North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station
If you have questions, comments, or especially corrections please contact Sam at Sam_Droege@usgs.gov or call at 301-497-5840