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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
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Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps


Ascher J.S., Pickering J. (2017) Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)

Finnamore A.T. (1998) Aculeate wasps (excluding Formicidae) [of the Montane Cordillera Ecozone]
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University of Florida: Featured Creatures - Sceliphron caementarium

Revision of the metallic Lasioglossum (Dialictus) of eastern North America
Gibbs, J. 2011. Revision of the metallic Lasioglossum (Dialictus) of eastern North America (Hymenoptera: Halictidae: Halictini.) Zootaxa.

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Revision of the metallic species of Lasioglossum (Dialictus) in Canada.
Gibbs, J. 2010. Revision of the metallic species of Lasioglossum (Dialictus)in Canada (Hymenoptera, Halictidae, Halictini). Zootaxa; 2591, 175-178.

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Keys to Nearctic Velvet Ants of the Genus Dasymutilla Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae)
Keys to Nearctic Velvet Ants of the Genus Dasymutilla Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae), with Notes on Taxonomic Changes since Krombein (1979)
By Donald G. Manley, Kevin A. Williams, & James P. Pitts
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 122(2):335-414 (2020)
Publisher link: BioOne Complete
DOI: [url=https://doi.org/10.4289/0013-8797.122.2.335]10.

ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NEOTROPICAL ORCHID BEE EUGLOSSA VIRIDISSIMA (HYMENOPTERA: APIDAE) IN FLORIDA

A revision of New World Lyroda Say, 1937 (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae)
Khvir, V.I. & Pulawski, W.J. (2020) A revision of New World Lyroda Say, 1937 (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae). Proceedings of
the California Academy Sciences, 66, 315–330.

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