Triepeolus

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Triepeolus
Triepeolus concavus, f, back, Pennington Co, South Dakota 2016-01-20-09.37 (32050876570).jpg
Triepeolus concavus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae
Subfamily: Nomadinae
Tribe: Epeolini
Subtribe: Thalestriina
Genus: Triepeolus
Robertson, 1901

Triepeolus is a genus of cuckoo bees in the family Apidae. There are at least 140 described species in Triepeolus. [1] [2] [3] [4] The majority of species whose life history is known are kleptoparasitic in the nests of bees in the tribe Eucerini, especially the genera Melissodes and Svastra .

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Triepeolus simplex

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References

  1. "Triepeolus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Iowa State University. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
  2. "Triepeolus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
  3. Sharkey M.J. (2007). Phylogeny and Classification of Hymenoptera.
  4. "Phylogenetic relationships among superfamilies of Hymenoptera", Sharkey M.J., Carpenter J.M., Vilhelmsen L., et al. 2012. Cladistics 28(1): 80-112.

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