The shiny green miner bee[2] (Perdita albipennis) is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae. Another common name for this species is the white-winged perdita. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][3][4]

Perdita albipennis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Andrenidae
Genus: Perdita
Species:
P. albipennis
Binomial name
Perdita albipennis
Cresson, 1868
Synonyms[1]
  • Perdita hyalina Cresson, 1878
  • Perdita lacteipennis Swenk and Cockerell, 1907

Subspecies edit

These three subspecies belong to the species Perdita albipennis:

  • Perdita albipennis albipennis
  • Perdita albipennis canadensis Crawford, 1912
  • Perdita albipennis mut Cockerell

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Perdita albipennis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Standardized Common Names for Wild Species in Canada". National General Status Working Group. 2020.
  3. ^ "Perdita albipennis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

Further reading edit