Fig. 1. Specimen labels. A. Label associated with a in Brachymelecta Linsley, 1939, previously the rarest North American bee genus, was described from an aberrant specimen and is the senior synonym for Xeromelecta Linsley, 1939

Fig. 1. Specimen labels. A. Label associated with a male specimen (Fig. 8A) in which both fore wings have two submarginal cells, found among the collection of 'Xeromelecta californica' specimens at the ANSP. B. Labels associated with the Melecta? mucida holotype, ♂ (ANSP 2294) (herein synonymized under Brachymelecta californica (Cresson, 1878)).Published as part of Onuferko, Thomas M., Packer, Laurence & Genaro, Julio A., 2021, Brachymelecta Linsley, 1939, previously the rarest North American bee genus, was described from an aberrant specimen and is the senior synonym for Xeromelecta Linsley, 1939, pp. 1-51 in European Journal of Taxonomy 754 on page 3, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2021.754.1393, http://zenodo.org/record/496595