Biology:Xeromelecta
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Short description: Genus of bees
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Subfamily: | Apinae |
| Tribe: | Melectini |
| Genus: | Brachymelecta Linsley, 1939 |
Xeromelecta is a genus of digger-cuckoo bees in the family Apidae. There are about six described species in Xeromelecta.[1][2][3][4]
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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Xeromelecta Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=634381.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Browse Xeromelecta". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/8aa9a16c760aec646a3959b1c12c70bc.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Xeromelecta". https://www.gbif.org/species/1339691.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Xeromelecta Genus Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/36316.
Further reading
- Hurd, P. D. Jr.; Linsley, E. G. (1951). "The melectine bees of California (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae)". Bulletin of the California Insect Survey 1 (5): 119–140. https://essig.berkeley.edu/documents/cis/cis01_5.pdf.
- Ascher, J.S.; Pickering, J. (2019). "Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)". http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?search=Apoidea.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q14488691 entry
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