- Euglossini, in the
subfamily Apinae,
commonly known as
orchid bees or
euglossine bees, are the only
group of
corbiculate bees
whose non-parasitic members...
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these bees
collect nectar,
pollen and
resin from
plants however, the
Euglossine bees’
males also
collect scents to
create a
right mixture of
smells to...
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Exaerete is a
genus of
euglossine bees
found from
Mexico to
northern Argentina. Like all
orchid bees, they are
restricted to the Neotropics. All but one...
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Euglossa bazinga is a
euglossine bee
species found in Brazil. It is
named after the
catchphrase of the
fictional character Dr.
Sheldon Cooper from the...
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Eulaema is a
genus of large-bodied
euglossine bees that
occur primarily in the Neotropics. They are
robust brown or
black bees,
hairy or velvety, and often...
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Aglae is a
genus of
euglossine bees, with the only
described species Aglae caerulea. Like all
orchid bees, it is
restricted to the Neotropics. They are...
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Exaerete azteca is a
kleptoparasitic species of
euglossine bees.
Exaerete azteca is
primarily a
bright blue to
purple in color. This
species is endemic...
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Exaerete smaragdina is a
species of
kleptoparasitic euglossine bees.
Exaerete smaragdina can
reach a
length of
about 20
millimetres (0.79 in). Body color...
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green orchid bee or
dilemma orchid bee, is a
species of
solitary euglossine bee
native to a
broad area of
Central America, and
recently introduced...
- Schiestl, F. P.; Roubik, D. W. (2004). "Odor
Compound Detection in Male
Euglossine Bees".
Journal of
Chemical Ecology. 29 (1): 253–257. doi:10.1023/A:1021932131526...
