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  2. Centris - Wikipedia

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    Centris. The genus Centris contains circa 250 species of large apid bees occurring in the Neotropical and Nearctic realms, from Kansas to Argentina. Most females of these bees possess adaptations for carrying floral oils rather than (or in addition to) pollen or nectar. They mainly visit plants of the family Malpighiaceae to collect oil, but ...

  3. Centris pallida - Wikipedia

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    Centris pallida is a species of solitary bee native to North America. It lacks an accepted common name; however, it has been called the digger bee, the desert bee, and the pallid bee due to its actions, habitat, and color respectively. The solitary nature of this bee allows for a dual-strategy mating system which produces an evolutionarily ...

  4. Centris analis - Wikipedia

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    Centris. Species: C. analis. Binomial name. Centris analis. Fabricius, 1804 [1] Centris analis is a solitary, oil-collecting bee with a geographical range extending from Brazil to Mexico. [2] C. analis is a small, fast-flying bee with an average head width of 3.21mm and 3.54mm for males and females, respectively. [2]

  5. List of Centris species - Wikipedia

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    Centris. species. This is a list of 215 species in the genus Centris, centris bees. [1] [2] [3] [4]

  6. Centris errans - Wikipedia

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    Centris errans, known generally as wandering centris, is a species of centridine bee in the family Apidae. Other common names include the Florida locust-berry oil-collecting bee and spiny bear's-breech. [1][2][3][4] It is found in the Caribbean and North America. [1] The species is one of five from the family Apidae that are endemic to the ...

  7. Centridini - Wikipedia

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    Centris. Epicharis. The Centridini are a tribe of large apid bees, many of which possess adaptations for carrying floral oils rather than (or in addition to) pollen or nectar. The floral oils are often gathered from plants of the family Malpighiaceae, though other plants may be visited. The oil-collecting species typically have "combs" composed ...

  8. Centris cockerelli - Wikipedia

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    Centris cockerelli is a species in the family Apidae ("cuckoo, carpenter, digger, bumble, and honey bees"), in the order Hymenoptera ("ants, bees, wasps and sawflies"). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The distribution range of Centris cockerelli includes Central America and North America.

  9. Centris caesalpiniae - Wikipedia

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    Genus: Centris. Species: C. caesalpiniae. Binomial name. Centris caesalpiniae. Cockerell, 1897. Centris caesalpiniae is a species of centridine bee in the family Apidae. It is found in Central America and North America. [1][2][3]