Kingdom Animalia Subfamily Nomiinae Higher classification Sweat bees Rank Genus | Family Halictidae Scientific name Lipotriches Phylum Arthropoda Order Hymenopterans | |
Similar Bee, Sweat bees, Insect, Hymenopterans, Nomia |
In biology, Lipotriches is a large genus of sweat bees in the family Halictidae, distributed widely throughout the Eastern Hemisphere though absent from Europe. There are nearly 200 species in 9 subgenera. They commonly have prominent bands of hair on the margins of the metasomal segments.
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