Red-footed Cuckoo Leaf-cutter Bee

Coelioxys rufitarsis

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Megachilidae

Coelioxys rufitarsis, common name red-legged cuckoo leafcutter bee, is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae. It is native to North America. This cuckoo bee parasitizes the nests of several other bee species, including Megachile latimanus, M.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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Red-footed Cuckoo Leaf-cutter Bee

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