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Tribe Protepeolini

Bee with green eyes, red antenna, red legs, wrinkled wings - Leiopodus singularis

Leiopodus singularis (female) - Leiopodus singularis - 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 Apinae (Honey, Bumble, Longhorn, Orchid, and Digger Bees)

Tribe Protepeolini

Explanation of Names

Protepeolini Linsley & Michener 1939

Numbers

a single genus, with 1 sp. in our area and 5 spp. total(1)

Works Cited

1.	Ascher J.S., Pickering J. (2017) Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)

Contributed by John S. Ascher on 21 June, 2012 - 12:58pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 23 October, 2023 - 10:20am

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