Brachymelecta californica, also known as the California digger-cuckoo bee, is a species of cuckoo bee in the family Apidae, found in Central America and North America.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Genus: | Brachymelecta |
| Species: | B. californica
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| Brachymelecta californica (Cresson, 1878)
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References
edit- ^ "Brachymelecta californica Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
Further reading
edit- Hurd, P. D. Jr.; Linsley, E. G. (1951). "The melectine bees of California (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the California Insect Survey. 1 (5): 119–140.
- Ascher, J.S.; Pickering, J. (2019). "Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)". Retrieved 2019-07-02.