| Macropis | |
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| Macropis sp. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Melittidae |
| Subfamily: | Melittinae |
| Genus: | Macropis Panzer, 1809 |
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Macropis is a genus of bees in the family Melittidae. They are very rare and were likely more common in the past.[1][when?] They are associated with yellow loosestrife plants in the genus Lysimachia.[2]
- ^ Droege, Sam (September 2015). The Very Handy Manual: How to Catch and Identify Bees. USGS.
- ^ Droege, Sam (September 2015). The Very Handy Manual: How to Catch and Identify Bees. USGS.