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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Apoidea (clade Anthophila) - Bees » Cellophane, Plasterer, Masked, and Allied Bees (Colletidae) » Cellophane bees (Colletes) » Long-faced Cellophane Bee (Colletes longifacies)

Species Colletes longifacies - Long-faced Cellophane Bee

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Range · Season · Food · Remarks · Internet References
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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 Colletidae (Cellophane, Plasterer, Masked, and Allied Bees)
Genus Colletes (Cellophane bees)
Species longifacies (Long-faced Cellophane Bee)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Colletes longifacies Stephen, 1954
Size
Female: 11mm
Range
Florida.
Discover Life Map
Season
October
Food
Recorded on Liatris tenuifolia . The Hosts section on its Discover Life species page lists known floral associations based on specimen records and images.
Remarks
Hall and Ascher (2014) gives a brief description of the male.
Internet References
Discover Life
ITIS
The Bees of Florida
Contributed by John S. Ascher on 28 June, 2012 - 11:06pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, hg, Nathaniel Green
Last updated 15 July, 2020 - 3:54pm

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