Megachile mendica

Genus-level evidence

2 claims where the source named the organism only at the genus or collective level (e.g. Megachile sp.) and did not determine the species. Listed separately because they apply to the genus, not specifically to Megachile mendica.

• parasitism · Coelioxys spp. → Megachile spp. · effect: harmful

  “young larva of Coelioxys…has a large, usually more or less prognathous, sclerotized head and sickle-shaped mandibles”

  Michener C.D. (2007) · The Bees of the World, Second Edition · p. 34 #6492485
• parasitism · Coelioxys spp. → Megachile spp. · effect: harmful

  “Coelioxys funeraria Smith parasitizing two different-sized species of Megachile in Michigan”

  Michener C.D. (2007) · The Bees of the World, Second Edition · p. 35 #6492514