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University of Tennessee Biological Field Station
August 8-10, 2008
 
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Species Anthophora bomboides

Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon (Aculeata - Bees, Ants, and other Stinging Wasps)
No Taxon (Anthophila (Apoidea) - Bees)
Family Apidae (Cuckoo, Carpenter, Digger, Bumble, and Honey Bees)
Subfamily Apinae (Honey, Bumble, and Digger Bees)
Tribe Anthophorini (Anthophorine Bees)
Genus Anthophora
No Taxon (Subgenus Melea)
Species bomboides (Anthophora bomboides)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Anthophora canadensis; Anthophora sodalis; Anthophora insularis; Anthophora solitaria; Anthophora stanfordiana; Anthophora fumipennis; Anthophora scutellaris; Anthophora raui; Anthophora aterrima
Range
Michigan to Maine, south to Georgia.
Season
June to August.