Exaerete frontalis

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Exaerete frontalis is a kleptoparasitic species of euglossine bees.[1][2]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hymenoptera
Family:Apidae
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Exaerete frontalis
Exaerete frontalis from Guyana.
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae
Genus: Exaerete
Species:
E. frontalis
Binomial name
Exaerete frontalis
(Guérin-Méneville, 1845)
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Behavior

Exaerete frontalis is a kleptoparasitic species. Females do not build own nests but lay their egg in nests of other large euglossine bees, especially in the genera Eulaema and Eufriesea.

Distribution

Exaerete frontalis is found from Central America to central South America.[3]

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