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Hoplitis
Genus
Hoplitis
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
Megachilidae (Leafcutter, Mason, and Resin Bees, and allies)
Subfamily
Megachilinae (Leafcutter, Resin, Mortar, Sharptail, Mason, and Woolcarder bees and relatives)
Tribe
Osmiini (Mason bees and relatives)
Genus
Hoplitis
Numbers
60 spp. in 11 subgenera our area, 360 spp. worldwide
(
1
)
Identification
apical flagellomeres hooked:
Range
Holarctic & Ethiopian [
map
]
(
1
)
Works Cited
1.
Ascher J.S., Pickering J. (2017) Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)
Contributed by
Eric R. Eaton
on 29 November, 2006 - 3:38pm
Additional contributions by
Beatriz Moisset
,
John S. Ascher
,
v belov
,
Marci Hess
,
PaleoJon
Last updated 20 February, 2022 - 5:03am