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Protoxaea
Protoxaea is a genus of mining bees in the family Andrenidae. There are at least three described species in Protoxaea.
10 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Glorious Protoxaea
speciesProtoxaea gloriosa

Protoxaea australis
speciesProtoxaea australis
Protoxaea tachytiformis
speciesProtoxaea tachytiformis
Protoxaea arizonica
speciesProtoxaea arizonica
Protoxaea clypeata
speciesProtoxaea clypeata
Protoxaea nigerrima
speciesProtoxaea nigerrima
Protoxaea rufescens
speciesProtoxaea rufescens
Protoxaea texana
speciesProtoxaea texana
Protoxaea vagans
speciesProtoxaea vagans
Protoxaea micheneri
speciesProtoxaea micheneri
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Protoxaea in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 252964.