Centris nitida

Centris nitida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Apidae
Tribe:	Centridini
Genus:	Centris
Species:	C. nitida
Binomial name
	Centris nitida; Smith, 1874

Centris nitida is a species of centridine bee in the family Apidae. It is found in Central America.¹²³ It has also been introduced to the US state of Florida.⁴

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Centris nitida:

Centris nitida geminata Cockerell
Centris nitida nitida

References

"Centris nitida Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
"Centris nitida". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
"Centris nitida species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Pemberton, Robert W.; Liu, Hong (2008). "Naturalization of the Oil Collecting Bee Centris nitida (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Centrini), a Potential Pollinator of Selected Native, Ornamental, and Invasive Plants in Florida". The Florida Entomologist. 91 (1): 101–109. doi:10.1653/0015-4040(2008)091[0101:NOTOCB]2.0.CO;2. ISSN 0015-4040. JSTOR 20065934.

External links

Media related to Centris nitida at Wikimedia Commons

[itis-1] "Centris nitida Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

[gbif-2] "Centris nitida". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

[buglink-3] "Centris nitida species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

[4] Pemberton, Robert W.; Liu, Hong (2008). "Naturalization of the Oil Collecting Bee Centris nitida (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Centrini), a Potential Pollinator of Selected Native, Ornamental, and Invasive Plants in Florida". The Florida Entomologist. 91 (1): 101–109. doi:10.1653/0015-4040(2008)091[0101:NOTOCB]2.0.CO;2. ISSN 0015-4040. JSTOR 20065934.

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