Melissodes microstictus
Small long-horned bee
Apidae
Vancouver Island Lower Mainland
Observation notes
Vereck 1905: Cresson, Vancouver I. Cockerell 1906: Vancouver Island. Lutz and Cockerell 1920: Vancouver Island. Criddle et al. 1924: Downes, Royal Oak. LaBerge 1961: Agassiz; Royal Oak; Sidney; Vancouver; Vancouver Island; Victoria. Biodiversity Galiano Life List: Andrew Simon, 2016, Galiano. M. Clausen, Master’s thesis: 2017, Delta. Guzman et al., 2023: (Elle), 2005; (Neame), 2007; (Wray), 2012; (Gillespie), 2015; (Bobiwash), 2016; (Kelly), 2017, Vancouver Island. (Gehrels), 2013, Lower Mainland. NBSBC Bee Atlas Database: (McDougall), (Lakes), (Lee), 2023, Vancouver Island; (Young), 2023, Sunshine Coast; (Lakes), 2023, Greater Vancouver. iNaturalist: Vancouver Island; Gulf Islands; Lower Mainland; Fraser Valley, from 2016.