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Subgenus Dolichostelis (Stelis Subgenus Dolichostelis)
Photo#160235
Copyright © 2007
Terry Allison
Mason wasp? -
Stelis
Wichita, Kansas, USA
September 8, 2007
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Contributed by
Terry Allison
on 8 December, 2007 - 9:15pm
Last updated 28 April, 2009 - 12:29pm
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Beatriz Moisset
, 28 April, 2009 - 12:29pm
Megachilid Bee (Stelis sp.)
Very similar, at least, to Stelis louisae (see page of ths species). Members of this genus are cuckoo-bees, parasitizing the nest of other Megachilids.
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Richard Vernier
, 9 December, 2007 - 5:11am
Thanks a lot...
I appreciate your help.
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Terry Allison
, 9 December, 2007 - 10:27am