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Ammobatini
Tribe Ammobatini
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
Nomadinae (Cuckoo Bees)
Tribe
Ammobatini
Explanation of Names
Ammobatini Handlirsch 1925
Numbers
10 spp. in our area (all
Oreopasites
), 125 spp. in 8 genera worldwide (50 spp. in
Ammobates
alone)
(
1
)
Range
mostly the Mediterranean, Middle East, & Africa; in our area, w. half of the US, mostly southwest
(
1
)
Works Cited
1.
Ascher J.S., Pickering J. (2017) Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)
Contributed by
John S. Ascher
on 11 August, 2013 - 5:07am
Additional contributions by
v belov
Last updated 23 October, 2023 - 10:27am