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Megachile semipleta Cockerell, 1921

  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Arthropoda
  • Class: Insecta
  • Order: Hymenoptera
  • Family: Megachilidae
DD Data Deficient
IUCN Red List Status:
  • EX
  • EW
  • CR
  • EN
  • VU
  • NT
  • LC
  • DD
  • NE

Countries of Occurrence:
Portugal - Madeira

Archipelago(s):
Madeira

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Assessor/s:
Dewulf, A. & Praz, C.

Reviewer/s:
Nieto, A., García, M. & Michez, D.

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Assessment Rationale:

Listed as Data Deficient as the species is only known from the type specimen and there is no information available on population size, trends, habitat, ecology and threats. Research should be conducted in order to determine the status of this European endemic species. 

Geographic Range:

The species is endemic to Madeira (Ascher and Pickering 2014).

Regions:
Portugal - Madeira
Extent of Occurrence (EOO):
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Biogeographic Realms:
Palearctic
Presence:
Extant
Origin:
Endemic Madeira
Seasonality:
Resident

Population:

There is no information available on the ecology or habitat of this species.

Habitat and Ecology

There is no information available on the ecology or habitat of this species.

Major Threat(s):

The threats to this species are not known.

Conservation Actions

The species is not listed in any National Red Lists or Red Data Books. There are no conservation actions in place for this species, and it is unknown whether its distribution overlaps with any protected areas throughout its range. Further research should be conducted to determine the taxonomy, population size and trends, habitat and ecology, and threats to the species.