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Colletes Latreille
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Description
Genus Colletes Latreille
Taxonomy: Mitchell (1960); Stephen (1954).
Behavior: Solitary ground-nesters known to line their nests with glandular secretions that harden into a cellophane-like material. Species may be floral specialists or generalists.
Notes
Published as part of Gibbs, Jason, Ascher, John S., Rightmyer, Molly G. & Isaacs, Rufus, 2017, The bees of Michigan (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila), with notes on distribution, taxonomy, pollination, and natural history, pp. 1-160 in Zootaxa 4352 (1) on page 67, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4352.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1063854
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Latreille
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Colletidae
- Genus
- Colletes
- Taxon rank
- genus
References
- Mitchell, T. B. (1960) Bees of the Eastern United States: volume I. N. C. Agricultural Experimental Station Technical Bulletin, 141, 1 - 538.
- Stephen, W. P. (1954) A revision of the bee genus Colletes in America North of Mexico. The University of Kansas Science Bulletin, 36, 149 - 527.