Hesperapis fuchsi

(Viereck, 1909)

Fuch's Evening Bee

Hesperapis fuchsi is a of solitary in the Melittidae, first described by Viereck in 1909. It belongs to the Hesperapis, commonly known as evening bees, which are specialized oligolectic typically active during twilight hours. The species is native to North America and is part of a bee family (Melittidae) that is considered relatively rare and understudied compared to other bee families. Very little specific information has been documented about the and of this particular species.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Hesperapis fuchsi: //ˌhɛspəˈreɪpɪs ˈfʊksi//

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Distribution

North America

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