Calliopsis andreniformis Smith, 1853 is a animal in the Andrenidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Calliopsis andreniformis Smith, 1853

Calliopsis andreniformis Smith, 1853

Calliopsis andreniformis, the eastern miner bee, is a North American Fabaceae-specialist miner bee in the Andrenidae family.

Family
Genus
Calliopsis
Order
Hymenoptera
Class
Insecta

About Calliopsis andreniformis Smith, 1853

Calliopsis andreniformis, commonly known as the eastern miner bee, is a species of miner bee belonging to the family Andrenidae. This species is found in North America, and it is a specialist pollinator of plants in the Fabaceae family.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Andrenidae Calliopsis

More from Andrenidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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