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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Bees, Ants, and other Stinging Wasps » Anthophila (Apoidea) - Bees » Leaf-cutter bees, Mason Bees, and allies (Megachilidae) » Lithurginae » Lithurge (Lithurgus)

Genus Lithurgus - Lithurge

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Range · Food · Internet References
Bee - Lithurgus gibbosus - male Bee - Lithurgus gibbosus - male Bee - Lithurgus Bee - Lithurgus Leaf-cutter bee - Lithurgus apicalis - male Another bee in a prickly pear flower - Lithurgus - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
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 Megachilidae (Leaf-cutter bees, Mason Bees, and allies)
Subfamily Lithurginae
Genus Lithurgus (Lithurge)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Lithurge
Numbers
Nearctica lists 5 species of Lithurge.
Range
Mostly in the South
Food
Mainly cactus flowers
Internet References
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Contributed by Beatriz Moisset on 4 June, 2006 - 1:06pm
Last updated 1 January, 2008 - 6:49pm

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