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Calliopsini

Calliopsini is a tribe of mining bees in the family Andrenidae. There are at least 120 described species in Calliopsini.

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Calliopsini
Calliopsis sp., female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Andrenidae
Subfamily: Panurginae
Tribe: Calliopsini
Robertson, 1922

Calliopsini is a tribe of mining bees in the family Andrenidae. There are at least 120 described species in Calliopsini.12 3 4

Genera

  • Acamptopoeum Cockerell, 1905
  • Arhysosage Brèthes, 1922
  • Calliopsis Smith, 1853
  • Callonychium Brèthes, 1922
  • Litocalliopsis Roig-Alsina & Compagnucci, 2003
  • Spinoliella Ashmead, 1899
References

References

  1. "Calliopsini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Iowa State University. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  2. "Calliopsini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  3. Sharkey M.J. (2007). Phylogeny and Classification of Hymenoptera.
  4. "Phylogenetic relationships among superfamilies of Hymenoptera", Sharkey M.J., Carpenter J.M., Vilhelmsen L., et al. 2012. Cladistics 28(1): 80-112.
  • Michener, Charles D. (2000). The Bees of the World, xiv + 913.
  • Michener, Charles D. (2007). The Bees of the World, Second Edition, xvi + 953.
Further reading

Further reading

  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
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