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Subgenus Glossoperdita

Perdita pelargoides - male Perdita pelargoides - female Perdita pelargoides - male Perdita pelargoides - male Perdita pelargoides - male Perdita pelargoides - male Perdita pelargoides - female Perdita pelargoides - 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 Andrenidae (Miner, Fairy, Allied Panurgine, and Oxaeine Bees)
Subfamily Panurginae (Panurgine Bees)
Tribe Panurgini (Fairy Bees and Allies)
Subtribe Perditina (Fairy and Goblin Bees)
Genus Perdita (Fairy Bees)
No Taxon Subgenus Glossoperdita
Explanation of Names
Glossoperdita Cockerell 1916
Numbers
3 spp. total, all in our area(1)
Range
CA(1)
Print References
Timberlake P.H. (1954) A revisional study of the bees of the genus Perdita F. Smith, with special reference to the fauna of the Pacific coast, Part I. UC Publ. Entomol. 9: 345-432.
Timberlake P.H. (1958) A revisional study of the bees of the genus Perdita F. Smith, with special reference to the fauna of the Pacific coast, Part III. UC Publ. Entomol. 14: 303-410.
Works Cited
1.Ascher J.S., Pickering J. (2017) Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)
Contributed by Hartmut Wisch on 19 June, 2015 - 12:10pm
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Last updated 5 July, 2017 - 9:11pm

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