Habropoda pallida, known generally as the pallid habropoda or white-faced bee, is a species of anthophorine bee in the family Apidae.[1][2] It is found in Central America and North America.[2][3][4] Females build nests and are particularly likely to provision the young with pollen from Larrea tridentata plants.[5]
| Habropoda pallida | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Genus: | Habropoda |
| Species: | H. pallida
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| Binomial name | |
| Habropoda pallida (Timberlake, 1937)
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References
edit- ^ "Habropoda pallida Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
- ^ a b "Habropoda pallida Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
- ^ Sharkey M.J. (2007). Phylogeny and Classification of Hymenoptera.
- ^ "Phylogenetic relationships among superfamilies of Hymenoptera", Sharkey M.J., Carpenter J.M., Vilhelmsen L., et al. 2012. Cladistics 28(1): 80-112.
- ^ Alcock, John; Buchmann, Stephen (1 September 2011). "The Mating System of Habropoda pallida Timberlake (Anthophorinae: Apidae)". Journal of Insect Behavior. 24 (5): 348–362. Bibcode:2011JIBeh..24..348A. doi:10.1007/s10905-011-9261-0. ISSN 1572-8889.
Further reading
edit- 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.