Stelis louisae
| Stelis louisae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Stelis |
| Species: | S. louisae
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| Binomial name | |
| Stelis louisae Cockerell, 1911
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Stelis louisae is a cuckoo bee in the family Megachilidae. It was described by Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell in 1911.[1][2] It lives in the eastern United States[1][3] and Ontario, Canada.[1] It sometimes visits Helianthus flowers, and is active from March to September.[3]
References
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- ^ a b c d "Stelis louisae Louisiana Cuckoo Carder Bee". NatureServe. 5 December 2025. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
- ^ "Stelis louisae Cockerell, 1911". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
- ^ a b "Species Stelis louisae". Bug Guide. Retrieved 31 December 2025.