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Melitta leporina (Panzer) (a solitary bee)

Suggested Literature

Melitta leporina 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

Melitta leporina is associated with:

Photos female Fabaceae - vetches, peas and beans - formerly Leguminosae or Papilionaceae female provisions nest with pollen UK/Ireland Macdonald, M.A., in prep.
Photos female Trifolium repens - White Clover, Dutch Clover (Fabaceae) female provisions nest with pollen UK/Ireland Major Macdonald, M.A., in prep.

There may be more taxa associated with Melitta leporina listed at higher taxonomic level

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

Associated with Melitta leporina:

Melitta leporina 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 Melitta
(a genus of solitary bees)

References

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

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