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Epeolus variegatus (Linnaeus) (a nomad or mason bee)

Suggested Literature

Epeolus variegatus may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Aculeata
(aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)
APOIDEA

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Epeolus variegatus is associated with:

larva Colletes daviesanus - a solitary bee (Hymenoptera: Colletidae) larva kleptoparasitises Macdonald, M.A., in prep.
larva Colletes similis - a solitary bee (Hymenoptera: Colletidae) larva kleptoparasitises UK/Ireland Macdonald, M.A., in prep.

There may be more taxa associated with Epeolus variegatus listed at higher taxonomic level

HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)

Associated with Epeolus variegatus:

Epeolus variegatus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Aculeata
(aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)
APOIDEA

References

Macdonald, M.A., in prep. Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates

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