Head in frontal view of the female. Photo: Ramos, 2013
Head in frontal view of the female. Photo: Ramos, 2013
Female in lateral view. Photo: Ramos, 2013
Head in frontal view of the male. Photo: Ramos, 2013
Male in lateral view. Photo: Ramos, 2013
Male in frontal view, Salta, Argentina (MLP). Photo: M.Lucia
Male in lateral view, Salta, Argentina (MLP). Photo: M. Lucia
Geographic distribution
Distribution
Solitary bees, soil excavators
Argentina
Catamarca
Córdoba
Formosa
Salta
San Luis
Santa Cruz
Santiago del Estero
Other distribution
Brazil
Host plants
Opuntia sp. (Cactaceae) (Ramos, 2013)
References
MOURE, J. S. 1958. On the genus Arhysosage Brèthes from Argentina (Hymen., Apoidea, Panurginae). Entomol. News 69 (2): 43-48
ENGEL, M. S. 2000. A revision of the panurgine bee genus Arhysosage (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae). J. Hym. Res. 9 (1): 182-208
RUZ, L., L. COMPAGNUCCI & A. ROIG ALSINA. 2008. Andrenidae. En Biodiversidad de artrópodos argentinos Vol. 2, Sociedad Entomológica Argentina ediciones. Mendoza, Argentina. 630 pp
RAMOS, K. S. 2013. The bee genus Arhysosage Brèthes (Apidae: Andreninae: Calliopsini): new species, taxonomic notes and new distribution records from Brazil. J. Nat. Hist. 47 (43-44): 2735-2747