Nomada rufipes Fabricius, 1793
(Golden-rod Nomad Bee, Black-horned Nomad Bee)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesNomada rufipes (Golden-rod Nomad Bee, Black-horned Nomad Bee)
GenusNomada (nomad bees)
FamilyAPIDAE (bees)
SuperfamilyAPOIDEA (solitary and hive bees)
InfraorderAculeata (aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)
SuborderAPOCRITA (bees, wasps, ants and parasitoids)
OrderHYMENOPTERA (ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Nomada rufipes (Golden-rod Nomad Bee, Black-horned Nomad Bee) :
1: Nomada rufipes (Golden-rod Nomad Bee, Black-horned Nomad Bee) IDENTIFICATION UNCERTAIN
20 Jul 1997 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
around nest holes in sandy ground
Image 1: Dorsal viewImage 2: Ventral view

Nomada rufipes (Golden-rod Nomad Bee, Black-horned Nomad Bee) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Nomada rufipes (Golden-rod Nomad Bee, Black-horned Nomad Bee)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Nomada rufipes (Golden-rod Nomad Bee, Black-horned Nomad Bee)
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