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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 » Cuckoo, Carpenter, Digger, Bumble, and Honey Bees (Apidae) » Cuckoo Bees (Nomadinae) » Epeolini » Triepeolus » Triepeolus kathrynae

Species Triepeolus kathrynae

Classification · Explanation of Names · Size · Identification · Range · Habitat · Season · Food · Remarks · Print References · Internet References
Triepeolus kathrynae - female pseudopygidial area and dorsal pattern match well - Triepeolus kathrynae - female pseudopygidial area and dorsal pattern match well - Triepeolus kathrynae - female pseudopygidial area and dorsal pattern match well - Triepeolus kathrynae - female pseudopygidial area and dorsal pattern match well - Triepeolus kathrynae - female
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 Epeolini
Genus Triepeolus
Species kathrynae (Triepeolus kathrynae)
Explanation of Names
Rozen, 1989

Named in celebration of the describer's granddaughter Kathryn Gail Rozen-Gagnon
Size
smaller on average than T. grandis
Identification
Hairs yellower (less white) than T. grandis
Range
AZ, NM, TX, Mexico
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Habitat
Deserts and nearby canyons
Season
Mostly late summer
Food
A cleptoparasite of Protoxaea
Remarks
http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/handle/2246/5111
Print References
Rozen, Jerome George. 1989. Two new species and the redescription of another species of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Triepeolus with notes on their immature stages (Anthophoridae, Nomadinae). American Museum novitates; no. 2956. (pdf)
Internet References
DiscoverLife
Contributed by hg on 11 January, 2015 - 10:05am
Additional contributions by John S. Ascher, PaleoJon
Last updated 2 August, 2021 - 2:27pm

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