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Epeoloides
Sign in to saveEpeoloides is a genus of cuckoo bees which lay their eggs in the nests of melittid bees of the genus Macropis. One species, Epeoloides pilosulus, is classified as Endangered by the State of Connecticut.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 45
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Apidae
- Collections
- UCONN, UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH, CENTRE FOR BIODIVERSITY GENOMICS, KU, UNHC
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada
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Epeoloides is a genus of cuckoo bees which lay their eggs in the nests of melittid bees of the genus Macropis. One species, Epeoloides pilosulus, is classified as Endangered by the State of Connecticut.
==Species== Epeoloides coecutiens (Fabricius, 1775) Epeoloides pilosulus (Cresson, 1878)
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