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Augochloropsis

Portman, Zachary M.;Arduser, Mike;Lane, Ian G.;Cariveau, Daniel P.

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Augochloropsis

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Augochloropsis is a genus of brilliant metallic, often blue-green, sweat bees in the family Halictidae. There are at least 140 described species in Augochloropsis.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderHymenoptera
  5. FamilyHalictidae

Augochloropsis es un género de himenópteros apócritos de la familia Halictidae.

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Augochloropsis
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  • Description and identification
  • Geographic distribution
  • Nesting behavior
  • Sociality
  • Diet
  • Floral associations
  • Antagonistic interactions
  • Brood parasitism
  • Endoparasites
  • Nest Invasion
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
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Augochloropsis is a genus of brilliant metallic, often blue-green, sweat bees in the family Halictidae. There are at least 140 described species in Augochloropsis.

== Description and identification == Species of the genus Augochloropsis are generally between 8 and 12 mm long and metallic, typically bright green or blue in color, with some exceptions such as gold, red, or purple.

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