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Apoidea (clade Anthophila) - Bees
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Leafcutter, Mason, and Resin Bees, and allies (Megachilidae)
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Leafcutter, Resin, Mortar, Sharptail, Mason, and Woolcarder bees and relatives (Megachilinae)
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Leafcutter, Resin, Mortar, and Sharptail bees (Megachilini)
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Sharptail Bees (Coelioxys)
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Subgenus Boreocoelioxys (Coelioxys Subgenus Boreocoelioxys)
Subgenus Boreocoelioxys
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon
(Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps)
No Taxon
(Apoidea (clade Anthophila) - Bees)
Family
Megachilidae (Leafcutter, Mason, and Resin Bees, and allies)
Subfamily
Megachilinae (Leafcutter, Resin, Mortar, Sharptail, Mason, and Woolcarder bees and relatives)
Tribe
Megachilini (Leafcutter, Resin, Mortar, and Sharptail bees)
Genus
Coelioxys
(Sharptail Bees)
No Taxon
Subgenus Boreocoelioxys
Numbers
11 spp. in our area, 37 spp. worldwide
(
1
)
Range
Holarctic & Neotropical (south to Costa Rica)
(
1
)
Works Cited
1.
Ascher J.S., Pickering J. (2017) Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)
Contributed by
Ted Kropiewnicki
on 23 March, 2008 - 9:40pm
Additional contributions by
John S. Ascher
,
v belov
,
PaleoJon
Last updated 25 September, 2021 - 6:09am