Chelostoma | |
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Chelostoma florisomne | |
Scientific classification | |
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]
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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