Insecta - Hymenoptera - Megachilidae
Full reference: P. A. Latreille. 1802. Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes, Tome Troisième 1-467
Parent taxon: Anthophila according to M. S. Engel 2021
See also Carpenter 1992, Cockerell 1906, Engel 2001, Engel et al. 2012, Sann et al. 2018, Sharkey 2007, Wappler 2003 and Zeuner and Manning 1976
Sister taxa: Apidae, Colletidae, Halictidae, Melittidae, Paleomelittidae, Stenotritidae
Subtaxa: Apiaria dubia Lithurginae Megachilinae Probombus
Type: Megachile
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (1: California collection)
• Miocene of China (2), the Dominican Republic (1), Germany (2), the Russian Federation (1), United States (1: Idaho)
• Oligocene of Germany (4)
• Eocene of Denmark (1), France (1), Germany (3), Lithuania (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (13), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (6: Colorado)
• Paleocene of France (1)
Total: 41 collections including 79 occurrences