2160 Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico 



bomboides bomboides Kirby. Ont. to Ga., west to Wis. and Man. Parasite: Monodontomerus 

 mandibularis Gahan. Pollen: Unknown, but visits flowers of Ceanothus, Penstemon. 

 Anthophora bomboides Kirby, 1837. In Richardson, Faune Bor.-Amer., v. 4, p. 271. <J. 

 Anthophora canadensis Cresson, 1869. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 2: 292. S. 



Taxonomy: Cockerell, 1936. Canad. Ent. 68: 276 (key to this and following subspecies of 



bomboides). 



bomboides neomexicana Cockerell. S. Dak., Wyo., Idaho, Colo., N. Mex., Calif. (Mono Co.), 

 ?Nebr., ?Tex. Parasite: Homia neomexicana (Ckll.), Monodontomerus montivagus 

 Ashm., Sphaeropthalma unicolor (Cress.), Xeromelecta califomica (Cress.). 

 Anthophora bomboides var. neomexicana Cockerell, 1900. Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 5: 

 408. <J, 9. 



Biology: Hicks, 1926. Colo. Univ., Studies 15: 224 (nest). —Hicks, 1931. Canad. Ent. 63: 175 



(nest, parasite). 

 bomboides scutellaris Swenk. Nebr., Colo. 



Anthophora scutellaris Swenk, 1909. Ent. News 20: 391. 9 . 

 bomboides sodalis Cresson. Wash., Oreg., east. Calif., Nev., ?Man., ?Alta. 



Anthophora sodalis Cresson, 1879. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 7: 212. 6. 

 bomboides solitaria Ritsema. B. C, ?Calif. 



Anthophora insularis Smith, 1879 (not 1857). Descr. New Species Hym. Brit. Mus., p. 124. 

 9 . Preocc. 



Anthophora solitaria Ritsema, 1880. Tijdschr. v. Ent. 23: xcvii. N. name. 



Taxonomy: Cockerell, 1905. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 31: 331. 

 bomboides stanfordiana Cockerell. B. C, Wash., Oreg., Calif. Parasite: Dasymutilla aureola 

 (Cress.), Homia minutipennis occidentalis Linsley, Xeromelecta califomica (Cress.). 

 Pollen: Unknown, but visits flowers of Castilleja latifolia. Delphinium including D. 

 hesperium, Dudleya, Eriodictyon califomicum, Glycyrrhiza lepidota, Penstemon, 

 Phacelia distajis, P. imbricata, Raphanus sativa, Rosa califomica, Stanleya pinnata. 

 Anthophora stanfordiana Cockerell, 1904. Ent. News 15: 32. i, 9. 



Taxonomy: Michener, 1953. Kans. Univ. Sci. Bui. 35: 1007, 1078, figs. 7-15, 219-222, 225 

 (larva). 



Biology: Kellogg, 1908. Amer. Ins., p. 517. — Nininger, 1920. Psyche 27: 135. —Linsley and 



MacSwain, 1942. Calif. Univ. Pubs. Ent. 7: 189 (habits). 

 bomboides willing! Cockerell. Sask. 



Anthophora bomboides Willingi Cockerell, 1911. Canad. Ent. 43: 34. 6. 

 califomica albomarginata Timberlake. Ariz., Calif., desert. Pollen: Unknown, but visits 



flowers of Aster spinosa, Chilopsis linearis, Dalea, Heliotropium curassavicum, Larrea 

 tridentata, Phyla nodiflora, Prosopis glandulosa. Salvia columbariae. 



Anthophora califomica albomarginata Timberlake, 1937. Amer. Mus. Novitates 958: 13. 9, 

 6. 

 califomica califomica Cresson. Colo., N. Mex., Ariz., Calif.; Mexico (Baja Calif.). Pollen: 

 Unknown, but visits a wide variety of flowers including Amsinckia douglasiana, A. 

 intermedia. Astragalus pomonensis, Castilleja latifolia, Cercidium floridum, Dalea 

 califomica, Diidleya aloides, Eriodictyon califomicum, Isomeris arborea, Lantana 

 montevidensis, Lotus scoparius, Lupinus, Oenothera, Penstemon spectabilis, Phacelia 

 distatis, P. imbricata, Pholisma racemosa, Raphanus sativus, Rubus ursinus. Salvia 

 columbariae, S. mellifera, Scrophularia califomica, S. laciniata, Senecio douglasii, 

 Solanum xantii. 



Anthophora califomica Cresson, 1869. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 2: 290. S. 



Anthophora 5-fasciata Provancher, 1895. Nat. Canad. 22: 172. 6. 



Anthophora tarsata stibtarsata Cockerell, 1904. South. Calif. Acad. Sci., Bui. 3: 88. S, 9. 



Taxonomy: Cockerell, 1897. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 24: 154. 6. 

 califomica erysimi Cockerell. Calif. (San Miguel Is.). Pollen: Unknown, but visits flowers of 

 Erysimum insulare. 

 Anthophora califomica erysimi Cockerell, 1937. Pan-Pacific Ent. 13: 150. 9. 



