Melissodes trinodis Robertson, 1901    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Hymenoptera   >   Family Apidae   >   Genus Melissodes   

Description:

Nests are categorized as ground burrows, and social behavior is categorized as solitary to communal (Selfridge et al., 2017).

There are 23 records in the project database.

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A male Melissodes trinodis (dorsal) collected in Dorchester Co., Maryland. Photograph by Dejen Mengis and Elizabeth Garcia-Lozana. Photo by USGS PWRC. (MBP list)

A male Melissodes trinodis (lateral) collected in Dorchester Co., Maryland. Photograph by Dejen Mengis and Elizabeth Garcia-Lozana. Photo by USGS PWRC. (MBP list)

A male Melissodes trinodis (face) collected in Dorchester Co., Maryland. Photograph by Dejen Mengis and Elizabeth Garcia-Lozana. Photo by USGS PWRC. (MBP list)

A Melissodes trinodis in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/25/2017). Determined by John S. Ascher/BugGuide. Photo by Jesse Christopherson. (MBP list)

A female Melissodes trinodis in Frederick Co., Maryland (11/15/2018). Image processed by Erick Hernandez. Photo by USGS PWRC. (MBP list)


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