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Porter's Digger Bee

Anthophora porterae

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Apidae

Wilmatte Porter Cockerell (July 28, 1869 – March 15, 1957) was an American entomologist and high school biology teacher who discovered and collected a large number of insect specimens and other organisms. She participated in numerous research and collecting field trips including the Cockerell-Mackie-Ogilvie expedition. She wrote several scientific articles in her own right, co-authored more with her husband, Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell, and assisted him with his prolific scientific output.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 44Canada · 3