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Triepeolus
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Triepeolus

Triepeolus is a genus of cuckoo bees in the family Apidae. There are at least 140 described species in the genus Triepeolus. The majority of species whose life history is known are kleptoparasitic in the nests of bees in the tribe Eucerini, especially the genera Melissodes and Svastra.

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4 branches of this group, most-observed first

Synepeolus

complexSynepeolus

Triepeolus

complexTriepeolus

Triepeolus simplex

complexTriepeolus simplex

Triepeolus californicus

complexTriepeolus californicus

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