Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee Megachile inimica Cresson, 1872    Synonyms: Megachile inimica sayi.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Hymenoptera   >   Family Megachilidae   >   Genus Megachile   

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A lover of yellow composites - sunflowers and things that look like sunflowers. (S. Droege, pers. comm.)

There are 10 records in the project database.

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Megachile inimica collected from a sand pit along the Patuxent River in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland. Photo by USGS PWRC. (MBP list)

Megachile inimica collected from a sand pit along the Patuxent River in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland. Photo by USGS PWRC. (MBP list)

Megachile inimica collected from a sand pit along the Patuxent River in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland. Photo by USGS PWRC. (MBP list)

A Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/10/2017). Determined by John S. Ascher/BugGuide. Photo by Jesse Christopherson. (MBP list)

Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/6/2021). (c) pmhabicht, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by pmhabicht via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A male Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee in Dorchester Co., Maryland (12/8/2015). Image processed by Dejen Mengis. Photo by USGS PWRC. (MBP list)

A male Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee in Dorchester Co., Maryland (12/8/2015). Image processed by Dejen Mengis. Photo by USGS PWRC. (MBP list)


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