Chelostoma

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Chelostoma
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Chelostoma florisomne
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Megachilidae
Tribe: Osmiini
Genus: Chelostoma
Latreille, 1809

Chelostoma is a genus of bees in the Osmiini tribe of the family Megachilidae. [1] The genus is divided into 5 subgenera with at least 60 described species. [2]

Chelostoma campanularum Chelostoma campanularum1.jpg
Chelostoma campanularum
Chelostoma philadelphi, male IMG 3868.5.23.w.jpg
Chelostoma philadelphi, male
Chelostoma rapunculi Chelostoma rapunculi - Pedicularis sceptrum-carolinum - Niitvalja bog.jpg
Chelostoma rapunculi

Species

These 60 species belong to the genus Chelostoma:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [3] c = Catalogue of Life, [4] g = GBIF, [5] b = Bugguide.net [6]

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References

  1. "Genus Chelostoma". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  2. "Chelostoma Latreille". discoverlife.org. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  3. "Chelostoma Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  4. "Browse Chelostoma". Catalogue of Life. Archived from the original on 2018-04-23. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  5. "Chelostoma". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  6. "Chelostoma Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-22.