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<taxonomicName id="6537B8F58F8DA928848BC7F16EBC2896" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Epeolus</taxonomicName>
Latreille, 1802: 427. Type species:
<taxonomicName id="3F2B8E5FD4E948AF0EAE9E0F189C7692" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Apis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Apis variegata" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="variegata">Apis variegata</taxonomicName>
Linnaeus, 1758, by monotypy.
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<paragraph id="DB93A0A8B39253687B10FAEB06BCDDFA" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<taxonomicName id="A5902F048D77DE4DEC788E94065D56D9" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Trophocleptria" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Trophocleptria" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Trophocleptria</taxonomicName>
Holmberg, 1886: 233, 275. Type species:
<taxonomicName id="67DE1047E65828204F80E5B7DAC46E4D" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Trophocleptria" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Trophocleptria variolosa" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="variolosa">Trophocleptria variolosa</taxonomicName>
Holmberg, 1886, by monotypy.
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<paragraph id="13C0915215C4D6A7AE1C530EA16E2334" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<taxonomicName id="E56881592F48A4A2FC87A037ABCA0315" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus (Diepeolus)" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subGenus" subGenus="Diepeolus">Epeolus (Diepeolus)</taxonomicName>
Gribodo, 1894: 80. Type species:
<taxonomicName id="F0053F564F2502B9D87DBD06F75F7D8B" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus giannellii" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="giannellii">Epeolus giannellii</taxonomicName>
Gribodo, 1894, by monotypy.
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<taxonomicName id="F778AF29C90C7D311A37E460814CE266" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus (Monoepeolus)" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subGenus" subGenus="Monoepeolus">Epeolus (Monoepeolus)</taxonomicName>
Gribodo, 1894: 80. Type species:
<taxonomicName id="6EAB2ABFB4F05F117D6BB7F3396078A4" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Apis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Apis variegata" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="variegata">Apis variegata</taxonomicName>
Linnaeus, by monotypy.
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<paragraph id="1ACBBA4AAAB5D2CFCF947F564F92E1D2" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<taxonomicName id="B49233F2FB867C00052BC041FB7CB76D" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Pyrrhomelecta" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pyrrhomelecta" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Pyrrhomelecta</taxonomicName>
Ashmead, 1899: 66. Type species:
<taxonomicName id="2417E22722B21B9F4A0D7D16DE6CE6E6" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus glabratus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="glabratus">Epeolus glabratus</taxonomicName>
Cresson, 1878, by original designation and monotypy.
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<taxonomicName id="A0D2900F78B5E573C5B58F4E37548F28" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Argyroselenis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Argyroselenis" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Argyroselenis</taxonomicName>
Robertson, 1903: 284. Type species:
<taxonomicName id="A97B99A43000CB81E2153152BA4728D1" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Triepeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Triepeolus minimus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minimus">Triepeolus minimus</taxonomicName>
Robertson, 1902, by original designation and monotypy.
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<taxonomicName id="7C1779FF30FAA507B30712DA6549F9A1" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Oxybiastes" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Oxybiastes" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Oxybiastes</taxonomicName>
Mavromoustakis, 1954: 260. Type species:
<taxonomicName id="D16DBBF7F7C8598D86D06F15C49C8B14" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Oxybiastes" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Oxybiastes bischoffi" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bischoffi">Oxybiastes bischoffi</taxonomicName>
Mavromoustakis, 1954, by original designation and monotypy.
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<paragraph id="3C61FC432D454873A8FBEA11CD9B3C56" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Remarks.</paragraph>
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In his original description,
<bibRefCitation id="F745E42BC2F0A36AA4A72133808AC0B1" author="Latreille, PA" journalOrPublisher="Barrois, Paris" pageId="166" pageNumber="167" title="Histoire Naturelle des Fourmis et Recueil de Memoirs et d'Observations sur les Abeilles, les Areignees, les Faucheurs et autres Insectes. Vol. 8." year="1802">Latreille (1802)</bibRefCitation>
did not explain the etymology of
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, but it seems likely that the name is a diminutive of Epeus/Epeius, the soldier in Greek mythology to whom building the Trojan Horse is attributed, and that it was inspired by the sinister nature of these cleptoparasitic bees. This was the first genus of
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described, and
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has since become the root in the names of many other nomadine and non-nomadine genera and tribes (e.g.,
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Giraud (
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),
<taxonomicName id="23498708B6180E6BB7F149D52DB3A0D7" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Parepeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Parepeolus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Parepeolus</taxonomicName>
Ducke (
<taxonomicName id="9A93D576390BFD457EDACAF9A28F221E" lsidName="" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" rank="tribe" tribe="Osirini">Osirini</taxonomicName>
),
<taxonomicName id="2A30980B8F308B966BA5E9C2E9AE41E7" lsidName="" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" rank="tribe" tribe="Protepeolini">Protepeolini</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="BBFEA716BEA7A601B35EFEEE0840FC9E" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Pseudepeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pseudepeolus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Pseudepeolus</taxonomicName>
Holmberg (
<taxonomicName id="DFDB689877D0FD51F647CBA7838C5273" lsidName="" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" rank="tribe" tribe="Epeolini">Epeolini</taxonomicName>
), etc.).
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<paragraph id="DF51850179940CD05EB84B7D4480FEF4" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
Several species of
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were previously described as belonging to different genera, in particular
<taxonomicName id="4196065EAE8DBD1DCD0F511299C1BB10" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Triepeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Triepeolus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Triepeolus</taxonomicName>
. On account of
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(2008)
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revision of
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, the generic placement of species that were once erroneously switched has been corrected. A few North American species were (initially or at some point in the past) described as belonging to genera that are no longer considered valid, including
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Robertson,
<taxonomicName id="041365A89CDCF94F6B2B1875DCB9696C" class="Insecta" family="Megachilidae" genus="Phileremus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Phileremus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Phileremus</taxonomicName>
(the name is a synonym of
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Latreille s. str. in
<bibRefCitation id="E9A3F772CECC70ECAFD8F4115800CC8E" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Michener 2007</bibRefCitation>
), and
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Ashmead. These represented unnatural groupings of species by shared homoplasious morphological features: if the fore wing has two submarginal cells (
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) instead of the usual three, if the maxillary palpus is three-segmented (
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) rather than two-segmented (both states occur within
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and
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,
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), and if there is extensive red versus black integument coloration and reduced pubescence (
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).
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of
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are small to moderate-sized (body length 5.5-10.0 mm) relatively robust cleptoparasitic (epeoliform) bees. In North America,
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may be confused with
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, which it resembles in general appearance, although
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may attain a much larger size (body length up to 18 mm in some species,
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). The only other North American epeoline genus,
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Schrottky, is rare (known only from the American Southwest) (
<bibRefCitation id="AD3A0B607AEC82A5D8F2968F7AB2710C" author="Griswold, T" journalOrPublisher="University of Kansas Natural History Museum Special Publications" pageId="166" pageNumber="167" pagination="217 - 219" title="Odyneropsis, a genus new to the United States, with descriptions of other new cleptoparasitic Apidae." volume="24" year="1999">Griswold and Parker 1999</bibRefCitation>
) and more likely to be confused with vespid wasps (hence the root
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) rather than
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. Comprehensive overviews of the distinguishing features of
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in reference to all other
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are provided in
<bibRefCitation id="7A475CC0F3325A77B256C9254B5C3E12" author="Rightmyer, MG" journalOrPublisher="Scientific Papers-Natural History Museum, University of Kansas" pageId="167" pageNumber="168" pagination="1 - 51" title="Phylogeny and classification of the parasitic bee tribe Epeolini (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Nomadinae)." volume="33" year="2004">Rightmyer (2004)</bibRefCitation>
and
<bibRefCitation id="CDE8BEBD01BF2188191C22B0575969C1" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Michener (2007)</bibRefCitation>
.
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="9D2AA8EA7E477B7879D0884F1DD699FD" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="73121517A6A44817D87C238B847DB6D4" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
Diagnosis for
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in North America
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C963613C48F5B6516A4F15F1BFEFEFD5" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
(Canada and the United States). Diagnostic for female
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is a very distinct S6, which is usually retracted except sometimes for a pair of convergent spatulate lateral apical processes bearing setae modified into minute, pointed denticles (
<bibRefCitation id="FDB74D304990F6F7BDFBDDA168332897" author="Onuferko, TM" journalOrPublisher="North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station Technical Bulletin" pageId="167" pageNumber="168" url="https://doi.org/10.3752/cjai.2017.30" year="2017">Onuferko 2017</bibRefCitation>
, Fig. 2A, B). Basally, the processes are separated by a large lobe-like disc, which in
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is reduced to a narrow transverse bar. In both
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(
<bibRefCitation id="35DF675FEFDA605E9A16E5ED7D4914D2" author="Onuferko, TM" journalOrPublisher="North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station Technical Bulletin" pageId="167" pageNumber="168" url="https://doi.org/10.3752/cjai.2017.30" year="2017">Onuferko 2017</bibRefCitation>
, Fig. 2C, D) and
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, the lateral apical processes are subparallel and bear coarse, spine-like setae. Additionally, females may be separated on the basis of the pseudopygidial area (the apicomedial region of T5 that changes slope from the rest of the tergum), which in
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is covered in a silvery band of short apically rounded setae. In
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, the pseudopygidial area is usually longer than in
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and in most species the setae reflect a golden color. The T5 in female
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is unique in that it is broadly notched posteriorly and has a distinct middorsal depressed area in the shape of a pointed oval outlined by ridges (
<bibRefCitation id="2EA14721056B8C634F9A2560E66E0E80" author="Rightmyer, MG" journalOrPublisher="Scientific Papers-Natural History Museum, University of Kansas" pageId="167" pageNumber="168" pagination="1 - 51" title="Phylogeny and classification of the parasitic bee tribe Epeolini (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Nomadinae)." volume="33" year="2004">Rightmyer 2004</bibRefCitation>
, fig. 180A).
</paragraph>
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Figure 2. Pygidial plate (in dorsal view) of male A
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(longer than wide and apically narrowed) B
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paratype (nearly as long as wide and apically rounded) C
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(longer than wide, with the lateral margins parallel) D
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(longer than wide and apically narrowed) E
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(somewhat longer than wide and apically narrowed), and F
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(longer than wide, with the lateral margins somewhat concave). Scale bars 1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="90CFC2B92D568970F3911D6F8247366A" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
Male
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are more difficult to diagnose. As in females, the body lacks integumental white or yellow areas but the mesosoma and usually other tagmata have short appressed plumose white and/or yellow setae; the maxillary palpus is two or three segmented; the inner margins of the compound eyes are distinctly convergent below; the axilla is produced to a rounded lobe or angle or spine (i.e., not continuing the contour of the mesoscutellum); the distitarsi of all legs have arolia; the fore wing usually has three submarginal cells (if with two, then the second is at least nearly as long as the first), and the marginal cell is apically removed from the wing margin and much longer than the stigma; and a pygidial plate is present. In male
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, the pygidial plate in most species is broadly rounded posteriorly (Fig. 2B); in
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and
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it is usually more elongate and with a median constriction (Fig. 2F). It should be noted that males of some species of
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in North America (notably
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Mitchell,
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Smith, and some males in the &quot;americanus group&quot;) have a very narrow and distinctly
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-like pygidial plate (Fig. 2A, C, D), as opposed to the more broadly rounded/subtruncate pygidial plate typically associated with male
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(Fig. 2B). The presence of a preapical tooth of the mandible (Fig. 3B, C, D, F) (often hidden from view because the mandibles are usually closed) confirms these and other species as
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; all
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and only some
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(in North America
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,
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,
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,
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, and
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) lack one (Fig. 3A, E) (
<bibRefCitation id="6BEBA2F43F0FCA831BA5B3C9BC25FA5A" author="Rightmyer, MG" journalOrPublisher="Scientific Papers-Natural History Museum, University of Kansas" pageId="167" pageNumber="168" pagination="1 - 51" title="Phylogeny and classification of the parasitic bee tribe Epeolini (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Nomadinae)." volume="33" year="2004">Rightmyer 2004</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="A7553B0F9DC31F24EF49628F1467CAD3" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
Figure 3. Mandible (in frontal view) of female A
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without a preapical angulation or tooth B
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holotype with an inconspicuous, obtuse preapical tooth C
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with an inconspicuous, obtuse preapical tooth D
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paratype with an obtuse angle appearing like a tooth E
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holotype (herein synonymized under
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) without a preapical angulation or tooth, and F
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with a distinct preapical tooth with sides forming a right triangle. Scale bars 0.5 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="951A3132438E9B40B9864F59EE637A68" lastPageId="9" lastPageNumber="10" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" type="list of species with their proposed common names">
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<pageBreakToken id="C5B2CE574B33E74FDDE34A8F50D5C33F" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" start="start">List</pageBreakToken>
of species with their proposed common names
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<paragraph id="C4CFD8BA8672856EC513EFC3E69A731D" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<taxonomicName id="998646B35C732890A5741943BA79F220" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus ainsliei" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ainsliei">Epeolus ainsliei</taxonomicName>
Crawford, 1932 -
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epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="1DE021EE86110C1F119654F009473D3E" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<taxonomicName id="FDFFDA1FD06574F4819DAA6E52317682" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus americanus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="americanus">Epeolus americanus</taxonomicName>
(Cresson, 1878) - American epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="993C5D5EA472AB2D571A72BBC3A591CC" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<taxonomicName id="68D18AD3E06D81EEB751D04B9C001430" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus andriyi" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="andriyi">Epeolus andriyi</taxonomicName>
Onuferko, sp. n. -
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epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9268B2EC5CEF691098C78FEA06F5F20A" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<taxonomicName id="2F3B3A73B07C6A5891FC25F99EE9CB08" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus asperatus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="asperatus">Epeolus asperatus</taxonomicName>
Cockerell, 1909 - rough epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="59CB9C32C2B8FC06CFCD4E5F47FAC6EC" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<taxonomicName id="9AAEF427A0A97DA8EC66A384C3C1D16F" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus attenboroughi" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="attenboroughi">Epeolus attenboroughi</taxonomicName>
Onuferko, sp. n. -
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epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E9F0BBBF4A13D55B08AB2A5A30339455" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<taxonomicName id="6E1113DDE6749B2B1DEF6D2556681786" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus australis" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="australis">Epeolus australis</taxonomicName>
Mitchell, 1962 - southern epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="DCC3F455D19F6CA0C06939B78F216C5E" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<taxonomicName id="AAFAAD886603CD4727D5E28147110A72" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus autumnalis" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="autumnalis">Epeolus autumnalis</taxonomicName>
Robertson, 1902 - fall epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A0D6C02FEB92CAF081DB2B308B82A28D" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<taxonomicName id="96F73460CB6424BE2272EDEC2B7D979A" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus axillaris" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="axillaris">Epeolus axillaris</taxonomicName>
Onuferko, sp. n. - spiny epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="EE9CC83A66F95632C2E0859D1495BF1A" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<taxonomicName id="00C56222E3CAD3E7EA7893A6803C6FE4" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus banksi" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="banksi">Epeolus banksi</taxonomicName>
(Cockerell, 1907) -
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epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="7DAEBB5A18F8DC5401A127319358B230" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<taxonomicName id="C5985E5236D389F70E38C11E29EE8AF9" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus barberiellus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="barberiellus">Epeolus barberiellus</taxonomicName>
Cockerell, 1907 -
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epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="FA0665A7E60ADE8C21D604C0DBC8472B" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<taxonomicName id="96542577DFC10E39FADA5C2F3680EA82" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus basili" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="basili">Epeolus basili</taxonomicName>
Onuferko, sp. n. -
<normalizedToken id="6764C5A469BC23F514EE6B8723858C6F" originalValue="Basils">Basil's</normalizedToken>
epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="394207AF0B431C9D09FD28F85E20D7D6" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<taxonomicName id="FCD2305EA6C01B5269A69260DE729D6A" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus bifasciatus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bifasciatus">Epeolus bifasciatus</taxonomicName>
Cresson, 1864 - two-banded epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AFE2EDB5A78C601080A4F3A6981C3FB0" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<taxonomicName id="A11F5B5B5A207A810D3B6828C60F031C" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus brumleyi" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="brumleyi">Epeolus brumleyi</taxonomicName>
Onuferko, sp. n. -
<normalizedToken id="3F430A042E03383635587FC252E312F8" originalValue="Brumleys">Brumley's</normalizedToken>
epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="268C46F284E6877749A298F2C6370F27" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<taxonomicName id="CEB90D83679B5EDC7ED688297EB64EC7" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus canadensis" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="canadensis">Epeolus canadensis</taxonomicName>
Mitchell, 1962 - Canada epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AF473CD321AAD1B18359E0A3D4EAFEDB" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<taxonomicName id="39D29FF6B59100966B8E527348104A99" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus carolinus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="carolinus">Epeolus carolinus</taxonomicName>
Mitchell, 1962 - Carolina epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="DABD4A3BF9C8692343F8255F91EFA2DF" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<taxonomicName id="04920514BC49783801962BC4115A5B02" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus chamaesarachae" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="chamaesarachae">Epeolus chamaesarachae</taxonomicName>
Onuferko, sp. n. - five eyes crowned epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="2D7ED2C310062EFC76B693E51D7D5DF4" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="044FAFC5DF33D9E59D7B0CC7BA9DC1F3" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus compactus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="compactus">
<pageBreakToken id="FB740B5A6F41537C738D1BC35FD7A8C7" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" start="start">Epeolus</pageBreakToken>
compactus
</taxonomicName>
Cresson, 1878 - compact epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="46D7BAB50624909BB768515295F4221D" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="EDC71AD4FF4306D09A8420AF2618F075" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus deyrupi" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="deyrupi">Epeolus deyrupi</taxonomicName>
Onuferko, sp. n. -
<normalizedToken id="D7203D401598865EF33A79C3A6830BA2" originalValue="Deyrups">Deyrup's</normalizedToken>
epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="D7AA4F98769AF96F105FC7AC28C54235" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="40F18C947814512477F5DEDA76010E69" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus diadematus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="diadematus">Epeolus diadematus</taxonomicName>
Onuferko, sp. n. - Texas crowned epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C5394E64ECF93ED01F81FFC72D0A1030" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="E04049C7ABAAAF61FE53DEC6516F7C3A" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus erigeronis" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="erigeronis">Epeolus erigeronis</taxonomicName>
Mitchell, 1962 - fleabane epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="662B3495F5CD73C7BF48DA82D28AE483" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="68B860EEC20BD0770D815172E94F84FE" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus ferrarii" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ferrarii">Epeolus ferrarii</taxonomicName>
Onuferko, sp. n. -
<normalizedToken id="2955BE7A6A35F5AB3D842E7DF7EBF4C8" originalValue="Ferraris">Ferrari's</normalizedToken>
epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="DE99446D8709EF351ACB58EB401B0565" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="8822611C74F75000334DEDD747EE545F" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus flavofasciatus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="flavofasciatus">Epeolus flavofasciatus</taxonomicName>
Smith, 1879 - yellow-banded epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E54FEC34D948E716DAFBAB7A54E26A11" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="9249113CB923A17FA8B3502CE23609D8" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus floridensis" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="floridensis">Epeolus floridensis</taxonomicName>
Mitchell, 1962 - Florida epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C90D6D74810A4BBD93E58158A995BDFE" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="563C674EA77D3BA28F17992668F40BF6" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus gibbsi" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gibbsi">Epeolus gibbsi</taxonomicName>
Onuferko, sp. n. -
<normalizedToken id="B6963D5AF4F9865EE8D51798B1AE7476" originalValue="Gibbs">Gibbs'</normalizedToken>
epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B5C6C441C7F8E31871EF979AD1B8A429" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="338CBFA6A669037D6D8A4D36DA109B96" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus glabratus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="glabratus">Epeolus glabratus</taxonomicName>
Cresson, 1878 - smooth epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="39E0CE6F4623A3ED271F8880DCDE3A4D" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="6F8E542FD303F7D0EE0873CDD1D4A726" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus howardi" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="howardi">Epeolus howardi</taxonomicName>
Mitchell, 1962 -
<normalizedToken id="2F6B2909983B69A6848345556BF446AB" originalValue="Howards">Howard's</normalizedToken>
epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="0B75B2DDBB42511D1851DABB17EADC28" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="CA9BF3A8AA5E1C42DAB9F6971C29DDE5" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus ilicis" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ilicis">Epeolus ilicis</taxonomicName>
Mitchell, 1962 - holly epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="0D9288A927F354E0CA8050A60E4E26B9" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="554DF8E4F2C6A4A65B2E40BD85D60327" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus inornatus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="inornatus">Epeolus inornatus</taxonomicName>
Onuferko, sp. n. - inornate epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="95753E7C26FDDC0A9000778BCB4B3B80" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="85C4820FE4FA603671A51E26EDC2818C" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus interruptus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="interruptus">Epeolus interruptus</taxonomicName>
Robertson, 1900 - interrupted epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="EFD3C1C1868B314575C176E15B3143BE" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="8CE3E7E7957464D6B847DAB696333E48" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus lectoides" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lectoides">Epeolus lectoides</taxonomicName>
Robertson, 1901 - Eastern prized epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="261265E821735856708F1F8D8CA033B7" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="EB8D75009DA5FA535E69A18FB610AC60" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus lectus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lectus">Epeolus lectus</taxonomicName>
Cresson, 1878 - Great Plains prized epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="038C8BA8F870E95CCA513B1FF1C8CDED" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="47EB5D030532C5A365C91C4F4A1C1FEB" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus mesillae" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mesillae">Epeolus mesillae</taxonomicName>
(Cockerell, 1895) - Mesilla epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5ACD883D8B642C0ECF471B1621A6E665" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="82AAF3F16B3C34271FD35253263C614F" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus minimus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minimus">Epeolus minimus</taxonomicName>
(Robertson, 1902) - least epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8AD5CCA6729A72FDBB50681E3947E5E7" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="0C38255B6F9826E8EADDC7F346B28086" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus nebulosus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nebulosus">Epeolus nebulosus</taxonomicName>
Onuferko, sp. n. - clouded epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="44594CEB3803B6D3E72431509D098D39" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="7A082BAD5C13DDD62F66DDC66162E859" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus novomexicanus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="novomexicanus">Epeolus novomexicanus</taxonomicName>
Cockerell, 1912 - New Mexico epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8EFF27557078719235963B72F9D7F864" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="5BCF87640DB0230F9D5D6FDFB70EB1A3" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus olympiellus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="olympiellus">Epeolus olympiellus</taxonomicName>
Cockerell, 1904 - Olympia epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="0EA18BB714F8B9D7C0D59038866CE1F3" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="50C536541DEDB617A958B51024953691" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus packeri" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="packeri">Epeolus packeri</taxonomicName>
Onuferko, sp. n. -
<normalizedToken id="809ED0E82984AEBCD0B0C26E8755B032" originalValue="Packers">Packer's</normalizedToken>
epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="888BE2A41BEA9E19C7AB4D8484942631" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="5CE82AE64BFCF71B49DA5E277439E5E0" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus pusillus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pusillus">Epeolus pusillus</taxonomicName>
Cresson, 1864 - dwarf epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A8BF34B9525DBFE5DABDB4A20266866A" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="7E3503582606D233F493F52EEED8561F" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus rufulus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rufulus">Epeolus rufulus</taxonomicName>
Cockerell, 1941 - reddish epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="0730D1D675462F2349CD798EDB8EAC2C" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="81F000FEF26DEAA0DB9A7CB02D3298EE" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus scutellaris" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="scutellaris">Epeolus scutellaris</taxonomicName>
Say, 1824 - shield-backed epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="6D05385F8AC18557D0F65232FA826C86" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="19DE3F81D90A060B6AB54EF12925CE40" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus splendidus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="splendidus">Epeolus splendidus</taxonomicName>
Onuferko, sp. n. - polished epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="59D93C807B5440D985EEC5A2D9CA4B49" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="31892C1E4C6CB7C604933D358EEDF795" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus tessieris" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tessieris">Epeolus tessieris</taxonomicName>
Onuferko, sp. n. -
<normalizedToken id="E23826314D7453DD3025CFC3C69D1B4D" originalValue="Tessiers">Tessier's</normalizedToken>
epeolus
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C8F86F69EB28601E05493B62453C3E46" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
<taxonomicName id="837C3CEAB31B4C0F0011EEFC4E680B42" class="Insecta" family="Apidae" genus="Epeolus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epeolus zonatus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="zonatus">Epeolus zonatus</taxonomicName>
Smith, 1854 - white-banded red epeolus
</paragraph>
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