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Subgenus Zadontomerus

Small Black Bee - Ceratina - female insect01 - Ceratina Ceratina? - Ceratina Ceratina? - Ceratina Ceratina bee - Ceratina Ceratina bee - Ceratina Ceratina bee - Ceratina Subgenus Zadontomerus? - Ceratina
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 Apidae (Cuckoo, Carpenter, Digger, Bumble, and Honey Bees)
Subfamily Xylocopinae (Carpenter and Small carpenter Bees)
Genus Ceratina (Small Carpenter Bees)
No Taxon Subgenus Zadontomerus
Numbers
20 spp. in our area, 31 spp. total(1)
Range
Canada to Panama; in our area, transcontinental (all 20 spp. occur in the US, 6 range into Canada)(1)