Subfamily

Andreninae (Typical mining bees)

Andrena cerasifolii. Photo: (c) Andrea Kreuzhage, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

The bee subfamily Andreninae is a nearly cosmopolitan lineage, with most of its diversity in one genus, Andrena, which contains over 1500 species. The remaining four genera in the subfamily only contain a total of 9 species.

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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: Andrenidae (Mining bees)
        Subfamily: Andreninae (Typical mining bees)
        Tribe: Andrenini (2)

Subtaxa

Tribe: Andrenini

Subfamily

Andreninae (Typical mining bees)

Subtaxa

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