Cryptocheilus severini

Banks, 1926

Cryptocheilus severini is a of in the , described by Banks in 1926. Members of the Cryptocheilus are known to hunt as for their . The species has been documented in North America, particularly in association with flowering plants that provide nectar resources for .

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Cryptocheilus severini: /ˌkrɪptoʊˈkaɪləs seˈveːriːniː/

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Distribution

North America

Behavior

have been observed visiting flowering saltcedar (Tamarix sp.) trees to feed on nectar, a typical of many that provision their nests with paralyzed but require floral nectar for their own energy needs.

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