Melecta is a genus of cuckoo bees in the family Apidae. There are at least 50 described species in Melecta.[1][2][3][4]

Melecta
Melecta pacifica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae
Tribe: Melectini
Genus: Melecta
Latreille, 1802
Melecta albifrons

Species

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These 55 species belong to the genus Melecta:

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Melecta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. ^ a b "Browse Melecta". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  3. ^ a b "Melecta". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  4. ^ a b "Melecta Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-23.

Further reading

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  •   Media related to Melecta at Wikimedia Commons