Tribe

Osmiini

Protosmia rubifloris. Photo: (c) bee_safari1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Osmiini is a tribe of leafcutter, mason, and resin bees in the family Megachilidae. There are about 19 genera and at least 1,000 described species in Osmiini.

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Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Hymenoptera (Ants, bees, wasps, and sawflies)
        Suborder: Apocrita (Narrow-waisted wasps, ants, and bees)
        Infraorder: Aculeata (Ants, bees, and stinging wasps)
        Superfamily: Apoidea (Bees and apoid wasps)
        Epifamily: Anthophila (Bees)
        Family: Megachilidae (Mason, leafcutter, carder, and resin bees)
        Subfamily: Megachilinae (Megachiline leafcutter bees)
        Tribe: Osmiini
        Genus: Osmia (Mason bees) (3)
        Genus: Protosmia (1)
        Genus: Hoplitis (Small mason bees) (2)

Subtaxa

Genus: Osmia (Mason bees)

Genus: Protosmia

Genus: Hoplitis (Small mason bees)

Tribe

Osmiini

Subtaxa

Where in Humboldt

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