Diadasia enavata (Cresson, 1872) is a animal in the Apidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Diadasia enavata (Cresson, 1872)

Diadasia enavata (Cresson, 1872)

Diadasia enavata, the sunflower chimney bee, is an Asteraceae-specialized pollinator found across North and Central America.

Family
Genus
Diadasia
Order
Hymenoptera
Class
Insecta

About Diadasia enavata (Cresson, 1872)

Diadasia enavata, commonly known as the sunflower chimney bee, is a species of chimney bee belonging to the family Apidae. This species is found in North America and Central America. It acts as a pollinator that only visits and pollinates plants from the Asteraceae family. It has specifically been observed pollinating Coreopsis tinctoria.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Apidae Diadasia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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