Epeolus compactus
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Species of bee
Epeolus compactus | |
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Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Apidae |
Genus: | Epeolus |
Species: | E. compactus
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Binomial name | |
Epeolus compactus Cresson, 1878
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Epeolus compactus is a species of cuckoo bee in the family Apidae. It is found in the United States and Mexico.[1] [2] [3] [4] It is a parasite of Colletes kincaidii , with females laying eggs in the host species' nest.[5]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Epeolus compactus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019年09月23日.
- ^ "Epeolus compactus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019年09月23日.
- ^ "Epeolus compactus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019年09月23日.
- ^ Onuferko, Thomas M. (2018). "A revision of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille for Nearctic species, north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Apidae)". ZooKeys (755): 1–185. doi:10.3897/zookeys.755.23939 . PMC 5953965 . PMID 29769836.
- ^ Torchio, P. F.; Burdick, D. J. (1 July 1988). "Comparative Notes on the Biology and Development of Epeolus compactus Cresson, a Cleptoparasite of Colletes kincaidii Cockerell (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae, Colletidae)". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 81 (4): 626–636. doi:10.1093/aesa/81.4.626.
Further reading
[edit ]- Ascher, J.S.; Pickering, J. (2019). "Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)" . Retrieved 2019年07月02日.