Xeromelecta
Xeromelecta is a genus of digger-cuckoo bees in the family Apidae. There are about six described species in Xeromelecta.[1][2][3][4]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Subfamily: | Apinae |
| Tribe: | Melectini |
| Genus: | Xeromelecta Linsley, 1939 |
Species
These six species belong to the genus Xeromelecta:
- Xeromelecta alayoi Michener, 1988 i c g
- Xeromelecta californica (Cresson, 1878) i c g b (California xeromelecta)
- Xeromelecta haitensis (Michener, 1948) i c g
- Xeromelecta interrupta (Cresson, 1872) i c g b (interrupted xeromelecta)
- Xeromelecta larreae (Cockerell, 1900) i c g b (larrea xeromelecta)
- Xeromelecta tibialis (Fabricius, 1793) i c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
- "Xeromelecta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- "Browse Xeromelecta". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- "Xeromelecta". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- "Xeromelecta Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
Further reading
- Hurd, P. D. Jr.; Linsley, E. G. (1951). "The melectine bees of California (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the California Insect Survey. 1 (5): 119–140.
- Ascher, J.S.; Pickering, J. (2019). "Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
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