Colletes simulans

Colletes simulans is a species in the family Colletidae ("cellophane or plasterer, masked, and fork-tongued bees"), in the order Hymenoptera ("ants, bees, wasps and sawflies").[1][2] The species is known generally as the "spine-shouldered cellophane bee".[3] It is found in North America.[2][4][5]

Colletes simulans
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C. simulans
Binomial name
Colletes simulans
Cresson, 1868

References

  1. "Colletes simulans Species Information". BugGuide.net. Iowa State University. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  2. "Colletes simulans Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  3. "Colletes simulans Species Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  4. Sharkey M.J. (2007). Hylogeny and Classification of Hymenoptera.
  5. "Phylogenetic relationships among superfamilies of Hymenoptera", Sharkey M.J., Carpenter J.M., Vilhelmsen L., et al. 2012. Cladistics 28(1): 80-112.

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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