Triepeolus helianthi (Robertson, 1897)
Properties
Scientific Name: Triepeolus helianthi (Robertson, 1897)
Common Name: Triepeolus helianthi
Taxonomy
Onuferko (2021) described a form of this species from Manitoba in which the pubescence was much paler than normal.
References
Onuferko TM (2021) Anomalously pale-haired specimens in three genera of cleptoparasitic bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Nomadinae). The Great Lakes Entomologist 54(1): 53-57. https://scholar.valpo.edu/tgle/vol54/iss1/9
Sociality: Parasitic
Nesting: Ground
Pollen Specialization: Not Applicable
Crop Preference: Not Available
Non Crop Preference: Not Available
Distribution: Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario
Ecozone: Mixwood Plains, Prairie