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Anthophora Latroillo, 1803, p. 167 

 (Type: Ayis retusa Linnaeus) 



Dalla Torre, 1896, uses the name Podalirius except where we have 

 indicated. Cockcrell, 1906, p. 64 et seq., gives keys and notes. 



The following; subgenera may be recognized. 



AmegUla Frieso, 1897a, pp. 5, 18, 26. 



Anthemoessa Robertson, 1905, p. 372. Type: Anthophora abrupta 

 Say. 



Micranthophora Cockerell, 1906, p. 66. Type: Anthophora curta 

 Provancher. 



abrupta Say, 1837, p. 409. cf. Indiana. 



Anthophora sponsa Smith, 1854, p. 339. 9 ; U S. 



Anthophora sponsa Walsh, 1868, p. 9, fig. 5. Alton, Illinois; describes 

 rest. 



Cresson 1869, p. 291. Massachusetts. West Virginia. 



Cresson, 1872, p. 283. Bosque County (?), Texas; (Belfrage). 



Riley, 1877, p. 563, describes Hornia [Coleoptera] in cells of this species. 



Cresson, 1879, p. 227. Canada. 



Robertson, 1891a, pp. 576, 580, 591. At Asclepias purpurescens, Hydro- 

 phylhivi virginicum, Mertensia virginica, Convolvulus sepium, and Pentstemon 

 pubescens and Uevigatus digitalis. 



Robertson, 1894, p. 442. Macoupin County, Illinois; at Rosa humUia 

 and setigera. 



Robertson, 1896, p. 169. Carlinville, Illinois; VI; at GiUenia stipvJacea. 



Cockerell, 1899c, p. 3. Baldwin, Douglas County, Kansas; (Bridwell). 



Cockerell, 1905c, p. 267. Fedor, Lee County, Texas; IV; (Birkman). 

 See Birkman, 1899, p. 245. 



Anthemoessa abrupta Robertson, 1905, p. 372. 



Tucker, 1909, p. 278. Lawrence, Kansas; V, VI. 



Smith, 1910, p. 694. Caldwell and Palisades, New Jersey; VII. 



Banks, 1912, p. 107. At Ceanothus. 



A. {Anthemoessa) abrupta Viereck, 1916, p. 737. 



abruptella Cockerell, 1906, pp. 69, 72. 9 . Los Angeles, California; 



(Davidson). 

 affabilis Cresson, 1878a, p. 189. 9, cf. Bosque County, Texas; 



(Belfrage). 



Podalirius affabilis Cockerell, 1897e, p. 105. Mesilla Park, New Mexico; 

 at plum blossoms. 



Podalirius (Anthophora) affabilis Cockerell, 1898a, p. 69. Mesilla Valley, 

 New Mexico. 



Cockerell, 1906, pp. 99, 311. Engle, New Mexico. "Middle Sonoran." 

 At Astragalus and Lycium. 



alamosana Cockerell. See urbana. 



