Updated distribution of the invasive Megachile sculpturalis (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) in Italy and its first record on a Mediterranean island

Megachile sculpturalis (Smith, 1853) (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) is an invasive solitary bee that is rapidly spreading all over Europe. The present study aims to update the distribution of this species in Italy. The research led to the collection of 177 records, obtained through bibliographic resear...

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Main Authors: Enrico Ruzzier, Mattia Menchetti, Laura Bortolotti, Marco Selis, Elisa Monterastelli, Leonardo Forbicioni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-11-01
Series:Biodiversity Data Journal
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Online Access:https://bdj.pensoft.net/article/57783/download/pdf/