IDENTIFICATION OF OSMIA-KENOYERI AND O-VIRGA (HYMENOPTERA, MEGACHILIDAE), 2 BLUEBERRY POLLINATORS

Authors
RUST RW OSGOOD EA
Citation
Rw. Rust et Ea. Osgood, IDENTIFICATION OF OSMIA-KENOYERI AND O-VIRGA (HYMENOPTERA, MEGACHILIDAE), 2 BLUEBERRY POLLINATORS, Entomological news, 104(3), 1993, pp. 113-117
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology
Journal title
Entomological news → ACNP
ISSN journal
0013872X
Volume
104
Issue
3
Year of publication
1993
Pages
113 - 117
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-872X(1993)104:3<113:IOOAO(>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
The sexes of Osmia kenoyeri and O. virga are associated and the female s of both are described. Both species visit lowbush blueberry, Vaccini um spp. for pollen. and nectar. The nesting biology of O. kenoyeri is described.