Biology:Perdita octomaculata

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Short description: Species of bee

Perdita octomaculata
Perdita octomaculata, M, back, Maryland, Anne Arundel Co 2013-04-18-11.12.48 ZS PMax (9036644637).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Andrenidae
Genus: Perdita
Species:
P. octomaculata
Binomial name
Perdita octomaculata
(Say, 1824)

The eight-spotted miner bee[1] (Perdita octomaculata) is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae. Another common name for this species is the eight-spotted perdita. It is found in North America.[2][3][4]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Perdita octomaculata:

  • Perdita octomaculata octomaculata
  • Perdita octomaculata terminata Cockerell, 1922-28

References—

[1]

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2980102 entry