Biology:Svastra
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Short description: Genus of bees
| Svastra | |
|---|---|
| Svastra aegis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Tribe: | Eucerini |
| Genus: | Svastra Holmberg, 1884 |
Svastra is a genus of long-horned bees in the family Apidae. There are at least 20 described species in Svastra.[1][2][3]

Species
These 23 species belong to the genus Svastra:[2][3]
- Svastra aegis (LaBerge, 1956)
- Svastra albocollaris (Cockerell, 1918)
- Svastra atripes (Cresson, 1872)
- Svastra comanche (Cresson, 1872)
- Svastra compta (Cresson, 1878)
- Svastra cressonii (Dalla Torre, 1896)
- Svastra detecta Holmberg, 1884
- Svastra duplocincta (Cockerell, 1905)
- Svastra flavitarsis (Spinola, 1851)
- Svastra friesei LaBerge, 1958
- Svastra grandissima (Cockerell, 1905)
- Svastra helianthelli (Cockerell, 1905)
- Svastra machaerantherae (Cockerell, 1904)
- Svastra maculata Urban, 1998
- Svastra minima (LaBerge, 1956)
- Svastra nevadensis (Cresson, 1874)
- Svastra nitida (LaBerge, 1956)
- Svastra obliqua (Say, 1837) (sunflower bee)
- Svastra pallidior LaBerge, 1963
- Svastra petulca (Cresson, 1878)
- Svastra sabinensis (Cockerell, 1924)
- Svastra sila (LaBerge, 1956)
- Svastra texana (Cresson, 1872)
References
Further reading
- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- "Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico". Smithsonian Institution Press. 1979. https://library.si.edu/digital-library/book/catalog-hymenoptera-america-north-mexico.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q14479406 entry
