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Lipotriches

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Nomiinae

Higher classification
  
Sweat bees

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Halictidae

Scientific name
  
Lipotriches

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Hymenopterans

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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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Lipotriches Wikipedia