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HYMENOPTERA, Stenotritidae (Apoidea) -- <Images> & <Juveniles>

Description

The glossa in this family is blunt and round. There is no apical protrusion (Finnamore & Michener 1993). The family is found only in Australia where there are two genera of large, hairy bees that are similar to Diphaglossinae.

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