Townsendiella is a genus of cuckoo bees in the family Apidae, found in Mexico, and the southwestern United States.[1][2]
| Townsendiella | |
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| Townsendiella pulchra | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Subfamily: | Nomadinae |
| Tribe: | Neolarrini |
| Genus: | Townsendiella Crawford, 1916 |
| Synonyms | |
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Species[3]
- Townsendiella californica Michener, 1936
- Townsendiella ensifera Orr and Griswold, 2015
- Townsendiella pulchra Crawford, 1916
- Townsendiella rufiventris Linsley, 1942
References
- 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
- 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.
External links
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