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Species of bee

Diadasia rinconis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae
Tribe: Emphorini
Genus: Diadasia
Species: D. rinconis
Binomial name
Diadasia rinconis
Cockerell, 1897

Diadasia rinconis is a species of chimney bee in the family Apidae. It is found in Central America and North America. In the Sonoran Desert, D. rinconis is considered the "cactus bee" as it feeds almost exclusively on a number of Sonoran Desert cactus species, its life cycle revolving around the flowering of the native species of cacti.

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Diadasia rinconis:

  • Diadasia rinconis mimetica Cockerell, 1924
  • Diadasia rinconis rinconis Cockerell, 1897

References

  1. "Diadasia rinconis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. "Diadasia rinconis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. "Diadasia rinconis species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  4. "Bees".

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Diadasia rinconis


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