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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 » Sweat, Furrow, Nomiine, and Short-faced Bees (Halictidae) » Short-faced Bees and Allies (Rophitinae) » Short-faced Bees (Dufourea) » Dufourea pulchricornis

Species Dufourea pulchricornis

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Food · Remarks · Internet References
Dufourea pulchricornis Dufourea pulchricornis Dufourea pulchricornis Dufourea pulchricornis Dufourea pulchricornis Dufourea pulchricornis - female Dufourea pulchricornis - female Dufourea pulchricornis - 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 Halictidae (Sweat, Furrow, Nomiine, and Short-faced Bees)
Subfamily Rophitinae (Short-faced Bees and Allies)
Genus Dufourea (Short-faced Bees)
Species pulchricornis (Dufourea pulchricornis)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Dufourea pulchricornis (Cockerell, 1916)
Explanation of Names
pulchricornis = from the Latin pulchrī ('beautiful, fair, pretty') + cornīs ('horn, figuratively antenna')
Food
Specialist on Lesquerella
Remarks
Parasitized by Neopasites cressoni
Internet References
Discover Life
Contributed by metrioptera on 7 April, 2019 - 12:21pm
Additional contributions by John S. Ascher, PaleoJon
Last updated 17 August, 2021 - 9:39pm

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