Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 242: White-lipped Blood Bee

White-lipped Blood Bee
Arthropods Daily · No. 242 White-lipped Blood BeeSphecodes albilabris
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White-lipped Blood Bee
White-lipped Blood Bee (Sphecodes albilabris) – species of family “Sweat Bees“

Sphecodes albilabris is a solitary parasitic bee that is endemic to Central and Western Europe. The larvae of this species are parasites to Colletes cunicularius.

White-lipped Blood Bee in the catalogue →

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