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Species Triepeolus loomisorum

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 loomisorum (Triepeolus loomisorum)

Explanation of Names

Rozen, 1989

Range

CA, TX, NM, AZ, Mexico

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Food

recorded on Pectis papposa

Life Cycle

associated with the eucerine Xenoglossodes eriocarpi

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

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Contributed by hg on 11 January, 2015 - 10:05am
Additional contributions by Hartmut Wisch, John S. Ascher, PaleoJon
Last updated 2 August, 2021 - 2:27pm

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