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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)
Original Data Source: https://ipt.gbif.us/resource?r=usgs-pwrc-biml
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 6 October 2023
IPT / DwC-A Source:
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
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
  • Anthidiellum (134)
  • Anthidium (825)
  • Ashmeadiella (295)
  • Atoposmia (11)
  • Chelostoma (32)
  • Coelioxys (586)
  • Dianthidium (321)
  • Dioxys (10)
  • Heriades (263)
  • Hoplitis (2254)
  • Lithurgopsis (20)
  • Lithurgus (260)
  • Megachile (7056)
  • Osmia (15208)
  • Paranthidium (14)
  • Protosmia (1)
  • Pseudoanthidium (20)
  • Stelis (148)
  • Trachusa (2)