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Genus Euglossa - Orchid Bees

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 Euglossini - Orchid Bees

Genus Euglossa - Orchid Bees

Species viridissima - Green Orchid Bee

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