Lasioglossum pilosum is a species of sweat bees in the family Halictidae.[1][2][3][4] The species is a generalist and known to pollinate flowers as well as commercial fruits like apples. It is sometimes known to cause a slightly irritating sting, mild in comparison to most other stinging bee species [5]
Lasioglossum pilosum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Halictidae |
Tribe: | Halictini |
Genus: | Lasioglossum |
Species: | L. pilosum
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Binomial name | |
Lasioglossum pilosum (Smith, 1853)
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References
edit- ^ "Lasioglossum pilosum Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ "Lasioglossum pilosum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 27 January 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.
- ^ Heller, Sarah; Joshi, Neelendra; Leslie, Timothy; Rajotte, Edwin; Biddinger, David (2019). "Diversified Floral Resource Plantings Support Bee Communities after Apple Bloom in Commercial Orchards". Scientific Reports. 9 (1): 17232. Bibcode:2019NatSR...917232H. doi:10.1038/s41598-019-52601-y. PMC 6872784. PMID 31754173.
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.
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