Svastra obliqua (Say, 1837) is a animal in the Apidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Svastra obliqua (Say, 1837)

Svastra obliqua (Say, 1837)

Svastra obliqua, the sunflower bee, is a long-horned bee species in Apidae found across North and Central America.

Family
Genus
Svastra
Order
Hymenoptera
Class
Insecta

About Svastra obliqua (Say, 1837)

Svastra obliqua (Say, 1837), commonly called the sunflower bee, is a species of long-horned bee belonging to the family Apidae. This species occurs in Central America and North America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Apidae Svastra

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

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