Dufourea monardae

Dufourea monardae, the monarda dufourea, is a species of sweat bee in the family Halictidae.[1][2] It is found in North America.[2][3][4] It is an oligolectic bee on bee balm plants.[5]

Dufourea monardae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Halictidae
Genus: Dufourea
Species:
D. monardae
Binomial name
Dufourea monardae
(Viereck, 1924)

References

  1. "Dufourea monardae Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  2. "Dufourea monardae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  3. Sharkey M.J. (2007). Phylogeny and Classification of Hymenoptera.
  4. "Phylogenetic relationships among superfamilies of Hymenoptera", Sharkey M.J., Carpenter J.M., Vilhelmsen L., et al. 2012. Cladistics 28(1): 80-112.
  5. "Oligolectic Bees". www.illinoiswildflowers.info. Retrieved 16 January 2020.

Further reading

  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.


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