| Triepeolus lunatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Genus: | Triepeolus |
| Species: | T. lunatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Triepeolus lunatus (Say, 1824) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Triepeolus lunatus is a species of cuckoo bee in the family Apidae. It is found in North America from Canada to northern Mexico.[1][2] Triepeolus lunatus tends to live in forest edges and meadows. [3]
Smiley face pattern on thorax
References
- 1 2 "Triepeolus lunatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ↑ "Triepeolus lunatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ↑ "Triepeolus lunatus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
Further reading
- Rightmyer, Molly G. (2008). "A review of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Triepeolus (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Part I". Zootaxa. 1710 (1): 1–170. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1710.1.1. ISBN 9781869771911.
- Ascher, J.S.; Pickering, J. (2019). "Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
External links
Media related to Triepeolus lunatus at Wikimedia Commons- Citizen science observations for Triepeolus lunatus at iNaturalist
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