Thyreus garouensis is a cleptoparasitic species of bee from Northern Cameroon in Central Africa.[1] It belongs to the genus of Thyreus, whose members are often referred to as cuckoo bees, and to the family Apidae.
Thyreus garouensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Apidae |
Genus: | Thyreus |
Species: | T. garouensis
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Binomial name | |
Thyreus garouensis Engel, 2014
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References
edit- ^ Engel, Michael S. (2014). "A new species of Thyreus from northern Cameroon (Hymenoptera: Apidae)". Journal of Melittology (42): 1. doi:10.17161/jom.v0i42.4815. hdl:1808/19341.