Hymenoptera of North Carolina
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View PDFApidae Members: 3 NC Records

Melissodes tinctus LaBerge, 1961 - No Common Name

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Taxonomy
Family: Apidae Subfamily: ApinaeTribe: EuceriniChecklist Number: 1599.00                                                                                  
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Photographs: BugGuide, Discover Life, GBIF, iNaturalist
                                                                                 
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
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Flight Dates:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status: [W3]
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: GNR SH
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Comments: This appears to be primarily a prarie species, with mos of its records west of the Mississippi. A few records have also come from the Southeast, with three historic records from North Carolina, including one from the now vanished Burgaw Savanna (Discover Life, acc. 2020-02-08