Epeolini | |
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Triepeolus lunatus female | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Apidae |
Subfamily: | Nomadinae |
Tribe: | Epeolini Linsley & Michener, 1939 |
Genera | |
See text |
Epeolini is a tribe of cuckoo bees, a tribe of the subfamily Nomadinae.
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Genera
[edit]The tribe Epeolini is subdivided as follows:[1]
Subtribe: Odyneropsina
Genus: Odyneropsis
Subtribe: Rhogepeolina
Genus: Rhogepeolus
Subtribe: Epeolina
Genus: Epeolus
Subtribe: Thalestriina
Genus: Doeringiella
Genus: Pseudepeolus
Genus: Triepeolus
Genus: Rhinepeolus
Genus: Thalestria
References
[edit]- ^ Molly Greer Rightmyer (2006). A Phylogenetic Analysis of the Bee Tribe Epeolini, with a Review of the Genus Triepeolus (Ph.D.). University of Kansas.