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Armored Resin bees
Heriades
Heriades is a genus of bee in the family Megachilidae. Fairly small and usually black, they are found all over the world. There are roughly 25 species in North and Central America, but only 3 species are native east of the Rocky Mountains. European species such as H. truncorum can be found on the east coast of the US. Like other bees in the tribe Osmiini Hoplitis and Ashmeadiella, they nest in cavities in wood excavated...
17 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Heriades
subgenusHeriades

Neotrypetes
subgenusNeotrypetes

Michenerella
subgenusMichenerella
Heriades trigibbifera
speciesHeriades trigibbifera
Heriades binodosa
speciesHeriades binodosa
Heriades gibbosa
speciesHeriades gibbosa
Heriades mamillifera
speciesHeriades mamillifera
Amboheriades
subgenusAmboheriades
Pachyheriades
subgenusPachyheriades
Rhopaloheriades
subgenusRhopaloheriades
Toxeriades
subgenusToxeriades
Tyttheriades
subgenusTyttheriades
Heriades mandibularis
speciesHeriades mandibularis
Heriades prionsa
speciesHeriades prionsa
Heriades psiadiae
speciesHeriades psiadiae
Heriades seyrigi
speciesHeriades seyrigi
Heriades usakensis
speciesHeriades usakensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 124222.