We record 392 species or morphospecies of bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) for Manitoba,
Canada, which is 154 more species than reported in 2015 and includes five new generic …

Bees depend on flowering plants for their nutrition, and reduced availability of floral
resources is a major driver of declines in both managed and wild bee populations …

Native bee species in the United States provide invaluable pollination services. Concerns
about native bee declines are growing, and there are calls for a national monitoring …

Wild bees form diverse communities that pollinate plants in both native and agricultural
ecosystems making them both ecologically and economically important. The growing …

Bee monitoring, or widespread efforts to document bee community biodiversity, can involve
data collection using lethal (specimen collections) or non-lethal methods (observations …

Native pollinator populations across the United States are increasingly threatened by a
multitude of ecological stressors. Although the drivers behind pollinator population declines …

Research studies and conservation actions aimed at improving conditions for bees require a
basic understanding of which species are present in a given region. The US state of …

The Lasioglossum (Dialictus) gemmatum species complex, also known as the L. tegulare
species group and the L. parvum species complex, is a very common, widespread, diverse …

A revised key to the 94 species of Lasioglossum (Dialictus) currently known to occur in
Canada is presented, incorporating new species and taxonomic updates since the …

Loss in the availability of early successional habitat is a threat to pollinator populations.
Given that powerline rights-of-way (ROW) must be managed to maintain early successional …