Genus Coelioxys

Subgenus Glyptocoelioxys Mitchell, 2 taxa

Key to females and males of Coelioxys subgenus Glyptocoelioxys

    Posterior margin of scutellum with a distinct median projection.... Coelioxys germanus

    Vertex Scutum Scutellum
    Vertex Scutum Scutellum

    Posterior margin of scutellum without median projection.... Coelioxys mexicanus

    Vertex Scutum Scutellum
    Vertex Scutum Scutellum

Megachilidae: Coelioxys germanus Cresson

County Records: Listed for Florida by Mitchell; Pascarella et al (2000) Miami-Dade

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Locations:

Dates: April to August

Plants:

Notes:

Female

Photos of female by HGH are of a specimen AMNH 5328 captured in New York

Dorsal Habitus
Face
Mandibles Clypeus
Mandible
Vertex Scutum Scutellum
Scutellum
Abdomen - Dorsal Side
Abdomen - Dorsal Side
Terminal Segments - Dorsal View
Lateral Habitus
Carina on Pronotal Tubercle
Gena Pleura
Abdomen - Lateral Side
Abdomen - Lateral Side
Ventral Habitus
Head Thorax - Ventral View
Thorax - Ventral View
Sterna
Terminal Segments - Ventral View
Wing

Male

Photos of male by HGH are of a specimen AMNH 10943 captured in New York

Dorsal Habitus
Face
Mandible
Vertex Scutum Scutellum
Petiole
Abdomen Dorsal Side
Terminal Segments - Dorsal View
Lateral Habitus
Lateral Habitus
Face Side
Gena Pleura
Axilla
Abdomen Lateral Side
Terminal Segments - Lateral View
Terga6 Side/Oblique View
Ventral Habitus
Head - Ventral View
Head Thorax - Ventral View
Sterna
Terminal Segments - Ventral View

Megachilidae: Coelioxys mexicanus Cresson (= C. asteris Crawford)

Previously placed in subgenus Haplocoelioxys Mitchell

County Records: Alachua, Miami-Dade, Putnam, St. Johns

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Locations: Crescent Beach, Gainesville, Kanapaha Prarie, Ordway-Swisher Biological Station, University of Florida Campus

Dates:

Plants:

Notes: Texas to Florida to North Carolina

Female

Dorsal Habitus
Face
Vertex Scutum Scutellum
Scutum
Scutum
Petiole
Abdomen Dorsal Side
Terminal Segments - Dorsal View
Terga
Lateral Habitus
Gena Pleura
Abdomen Lateral Side
Terminal Segments - Lateral View
Ventral Habitus
Head - Ventral View
Head Thorax - Ventral View
Sterna
Terminal Segments - Ventral View

Male

Dorsal Habitus
Face
Vertex Scutum Scutellum
Scutellum
Scutellum
Petiole
Foveae on T2 and T3
T2 T3 foveae
Terminal Segments - Dorsal View
Terminal Segments - Dorsal View
Lateral Habitus
Carina on Pronotal Tubercle
Gena Pleura
Abdomen Lateral Side
Terminal Segments - Lateral View
Ventral Habitus
Head - Ventral View
Head Thorax - Ventral View
Sterna
Terminal Segments - Ventral View
Sterna 4
Sterna 5
Wing
Genital Armature - Dorsal Side
Genital Armature - Ventral Side