Euglossini | |
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female Euglossa (carrying pollen) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Apidae |
Clade: | Corbiculata |
Tribe: | Euglossini Latreille, 1802 |
Genera | |
Diversity | |
c. 200 species |
The tribe Euglossini, in the subfamily Apinae, commonly known as orchid bees or euglossine bees, are the only group of corbiculate bees whose non-parasitic members do not all possess eusocial behavior.