Distribution
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N.S. south to N.C., west to B.C. and Calif. (Alta., B.C., N.S., Ont., Que., Sask., Ariz., Calif., Colo., Conn., Idaho, Ill., Ind., Kans., Maine, Md., Mass., Mich., Mo., Mont., Nebr., Nev., N.H., N.J., N. Mex., N.Y., N.C., N. Dak., Oreg., Pa., S. Dak., Tex., Utah, Vt., Va., Wash., Wis., and Wyo.); Mexico (Jalisco).
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- Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. 1979. Prepared cooperatively by specialists on the various groups of Hymenoptera under the direction of Karl V. Krombein and Paul D. Hurd, Jr., Smithsonian Institution, and David R. Smith and B. D. Burks, Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Insect Identification and Beneficial Insect Introduction Institute. Science and Education Administration, United States Department of Agriculture.
General Ecology
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Uses petals of Clarkia for nest construction and makes its nests in pithy stems such as Helianthus, Sambucus and Verbascum.
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- Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. 1979. Prepared cooperatively by specialists on the various groups of Hymenoptera under the direction of Karl V. Krombein and Paul D. Hurd, Jr., Smithsonian Institution, and David R. Smith and B. D. Burks, Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Insect Identification and Beneficial Insect Introduction Institute. Science and Education Administration, United States Department of Agriculture.
Megachile montivaga: Brief Summary
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Megachile montivaga is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae. It was described by Cresson in 1878. In English, the species goes by the common name Silver-tailed Petal-cutter Bee while in French its common name is Mégachile des collines.
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