USGS Native Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab (USGS PWRC-BIML)

This collection is a snapshot of an external collection database where only the Bee (Apoidea:Anthophila) records are included.

Contacts: Sam Droege, sdroege@usgs.gov (ORCID #: 0000-0003-4393-0403)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 6 October 2023
IPT / DwC-A Source:
Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 461,334 specimen records
  • 435,864 (94%) georeferenced
  • 422,350 (92%) identified to species
  • 8 families
  • 103 genera
  • 1,229 species
  • 1,256 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Agapostemon (35939)
  • Augochlora (7122)
  • Augochlorella (34689)
  • Augochloropsis (835)
  • Dieunomia (96)
  • Dufourea (109)
  • Evylaeus (253)
  • Halictus (36424)
  • Lasioglossum (155670)
  • Lipotriches (166)
  • Nomia (38)
  • Protodufourea (1)
  • Pseudapis (30)
  • Spatunomia (36)
  • Sphecodes (733)
  • Steganomus (14)
  • Systropha (12)