Exaerete azteca
Appearance
Exaerete azteca | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Apidae |
Genus: | Exaerete |
Species: | E. azteca
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Binomial name | |
Exaerete azteca Moure, 1964
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Exaerete azteca is a species of euglossine bees.[1]
Description
Exaerete azteca is primarily a bright blue in color, sometimes with purple reflections on its thorax and legs, and a weak golden on head[2]
Distribution
This species is native to Mexico.[3]
References
- ^ "Exaerete azteca". Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Retrieved 29 April 2015.
- ^ Moure, J. S. 1964. A key to the parasitic euglossine bees and a new species of Exaerete from Mexico (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Revista de Biología Tropical, 12: 15-18
- ^ "Discover Life -- Global Mapper". Discover Life. Retrieved 29 April 2015.