Colletes latitarsis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Colletidae |
Genus: | Colletes |
Species: | C. latitarsis |
Binomial name | |
Colletes latitarsis Robertson, 1891 | |
Colletes latitarsis, the broad-footed cellophane bee, is a species of cellophane or plasterer, masked, and fork-tongued bees in the family Colletidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] It is found in North America. [1]
The genus Colletes is a large group of ground-nesting bees of the family Colletidae. They occur primarily in the Northern Hemisphere. They tend to be solitary, but sometimes nest close together in aggregations. Species in the genus build cells in underground nests that are lined with a cellophane-like plastic secretion, a true polyester, earning them the nickname polyester bees.
Trachusa fontemvitae is a species of leafcutter, mason, and resin bees in the family Megachilidae. It is found in North America.
Colletes simulans is a species in the family Colletidae, in the order Hymenoptera. The species is known generally as the "spine-shouldered cellophane bee". It is found in North America.
Svastra sabinensis is a species of long-horned bee in the family Apidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Triopasites penniger is a species of cuckoo bee in the family Apidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Calliopsis pugionis is a species of mining bee in the family Andrenidae. It is found in North America.
Diadasia bituberculata is a species of chimney bee in the family Apidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Colletes thoracicus, the rufous-chested cellophane bee, is a species of cellophane or plasterer, masked, or fork-tongued bee in the family Colletidae. It is found in North America.
Triopasites is a genus of cuckoo bees in the family Apidae. There are at least two described species in Triopasites.
Nomada superba, the superb nomada, is a species of nomad bee in the family Apidae. It is found in North America.
Habropoda depressa is a species of anthophorine bee in the family Apidae. It is found in North America.
Andrena pruni, the cherry miner, is a species of mining bee in the family Andrenidae. It is found in North America.
Colletes phaceliae, the phacelia cellophane bee, is a species of hymenopteran in the family Colletidae. It is found in North America.
Colletes slevini, or Slevin's cellophane bee, is a species of hymenopteran in the family Colletidae. It is found in North America.
Colletes howardi, or Howard's cellophane bee, is a species of hymenopteran in the family Colletidae. It is found in North America.
Colletes solidaginis, the goldenrod cellophane bee, is a species of hymenopteran in the family Colletidae. It is found in North America.
Colletes longifacies, the long-faced cellophane bee, is a species of hymenopteran in the family Colletidae. It is found in North America. The species is one of five from the family Colletidae that are endemic to the state of Florida. The species occurs in North-Central Peninsular Florida and the Panhandle.
Colletes fulgidus, the glittering cellophane bee, is a species of hymenopteran in the family Colletidae. It is found in North America.
Colletes aberrans, the aberrant cellophane bee, is a species of hymenopteran in the family Colletidae. It is found in North America.
Colletes kincaidii, or Kincaid's cellophane bee, is a species of hymenopteran in the family Colletidae. It is found in North America.
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