Nomada fucata Panzer, 1798
(Painted Nomad Bee)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesNomada fucata (Painted Nomad Bee)
GenusNomada (nomad bees)
FamilyAPIDAE (bees)
SuperfamilyAPOIDEA (solitary and hive bees)
InfraorderAculeata (aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)
SuborderAPOCRITA (bees, wasps, ants and parasitoids)
OrderHYMENOPTERA (ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Nomada fucata (Painted Nomad Bee) :
1: Nomada fucata (Painted Nomad Bee)
22 Apr 2019 OSGR: SY67 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
3 females, swept off yellow crucifers, (probably volunteer oil-seed rape)
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - fore parts - antero-dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - head and thorax - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - head - anterior view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - hind parts - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - metasoma - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - ventral view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 8: Wings - highly enlarged - white background

Nomada fucata (Painted Nomad Bee) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Nomada fucata (Painted Nomad Bee)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Nomada fucata (Painted Nomad Bee)
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