Protoxaea is a genus of bees in the family Andrenidae. There are at least three described species in Protoxaea.[1][2][3]
| Protoxaea | |
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| Protoxaea gloriosa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Andrenidae |
| Subfamily: | Oxaeinae |
| Genus: | Protoxaea Cockerell & Porter, 1899 |
Species edit
These three species belong to the genus Protoxaea:
- Protoxaea australis Hurd & Linsley, 1976
- Protoxaea gloriosa (Fox, 1893) (glorious protoxaea)
- Protoxaea micheneri Hurd & Linsley, 1976
References edit
- ^ "Protoxaea Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Protoxaea". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Protoxaea genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading edit
- Ascher, J.S.; Pickering, J. (2019). "Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- Michener, Charles D. (2007). The Bees of the World. Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0801885730.
External links edit
Media related to Protoxaea at Wikimedia Commons
