Svastra obliqua, the sunflower bee, is a species of long-horned bee in the family Apidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]

Svastra obliqua
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae
Genus: Svastra
Species:
S. obliqua
Binomial name
Svastra obliqua
(Say, 1837)

Subspecies

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These three subspecies belong to the species Svastra obliqua:

  • Svastra obliqua caliginosa (Cresson, 1878)
  • Svastra obliqua expurgata (Cockerell, 1925)
  • Svastra obliqua obliqua (Say, 1837)

References

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  1. ^ "Svastra obliqua Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Svastra obliqua". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

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