The giant resin bee making its way west: First record in Kansas (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)

The invasive giant resin bee (Megachile sculpturalis Smith) was first discovered in North America in 1994. A 2005 study provided the first predictive ecological niche model for any bee species and concluded that M. sculpturalis, then confined to the eastern United States, would eventually spread as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ismael Hinojosa-Díaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2008-07-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=1925