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Image of <i>Megachile cleomis</i>
Unresolved name

Megachile cleomis

Distribution

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Mont., Nebr., Tex., west to Utah and Calif. (Ariz., Calif., Colo., Kans., Mont., Nebr., N. Mex., Tex., and Utah); Mexico (Nuevo Leon).
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bibliographic citation
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 cuttings from rose leaves for nest material; has been observed to be very destructive to rose bushes in Monterrey, Mexico by its leaf cutting habits.
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cc-by-nc
bibliographic citation
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.