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Tooth-legged Small Carpenter

Ceratina dentipes

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Apidae

The cosmopolitan bee genus Ceratina, often referred to as small carpenter bees, is the sole lineage of the tribe Ceratinini, and is not closely related to the more familiar carpenter bees. The genus presently contains over 300 species in 23 subgenera. They make nests in dead wood, stems, or pith.

Distribution

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