Macropis (Macropis) fulvipes (Fabricius, 1805)
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https://doi.org/ 10.3906/zoo-1309-5 |
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Felipe |
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Macropis (Macropis) fulvipes (Fabricius, 1805) |
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3.2.2. Macropis (Macropis) fulvipes (Fabricius, 1805) View in CoL Distribution: Europe (except in the United Kingdom, Sweden, and Norway), Georgia, Russia, Algeria ( Warncke, 1973; Michez and Patiny, 2005; Bassin et al., 2011). In Turkey: Çankırı, Kastamonu, Artvin, Ardahan, and Rize ( Michez and Patiny, 2005); Kastamonu and Sinop ( Bassin et al., 2011) ( Figure 2 View Figure 2 ).
Plants associated: Pekkarinen et al. (2003) noted that Macropis bees are apparently all oligolectic on Lysimachia ; females collect pollen and oil from Lysimachia , whereas nectar is usually collected from a wide variety of host plants. Michez et al. (2008) emphasized that, in the Palearctic region, Macropis bees are specialized on the subgenus Lysimachia .
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