| Triepeolus | |
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| Triepeolus concavus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Subfamily: | Nomadinae |
| Tribe: | Epeolini |
| Subtribe: | Thalestriina |
| Genus: | Triepeolus Robertson, 1901 |
Triepeolus is a genus of cuckoo bees in the family Apidae. There are at least 140 described species in Triepeolus.[1][2][3][4] 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.
- ^ "Triepeolus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Iowa State University. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
- ^ "Triepeolus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
- ^ Sharkey M.J. (2007). Phylogeny and Classification of Hymenoptera.
- ^ "Phylogenetic relationships among superfamilies of Hymenoptera", Sharkey M.J., Carpenter J.M., Vilhelmsen L., et al. 2012. Cladistics 28(1): 80-112.