Biology:Dufourea monardae

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Short description: Species of bee

Dufourea monardae
Dufourea monardae, F, Face, WI, Eau Claire County 2014-03-06-12.03 (29237135208).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Halictidae
Genus: Dufourea
Species:
D. monardae
Binomial name
Dufourea monardae
(Viereck, 1924)

Dufourea monardae, the monarda dufourea, is a species of sweat bee in the family Halictidae.[1][2] It is found in North America.[2][3][4] It is an oligolectic bee on bee balm plants.[5]

References

  1. "Dufourea monardae Species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/677236. Retrieved 2018-02-04. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Dufourea monardae Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=655629. Retrieved 2018-02-04. 
  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.
  5. "Oligolectic Bees". https://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/flower_insects/files/oligoleges.htm. 

Further reading

  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2337591 entry