Melissodes denticulatus

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Melissodes denticulatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae
Genus: Melissodes
Species:
M. denticulatus
Binomial name
Melissodes denticulatus
Smith, 1854 [1]

Melissodes denticulatus is a species of long-horned bee in the family Apidae. It is found in North America. This species can usually be found around ironweed which makes it easier to identify compared to other species in the Melissodes genus. [2] [1]

References


  1. 1 2 "Denticulated Long-horned Bee" . Retrieved 2024-11-14.
  2. "Ironweed part 2: An Ironweed Specialist Bee" . Retrieved 2024-11-14.