Ceratina acantha
{{Short description|Species of bee}}
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| genus = Ceratina
| species = acantha
| authority = Provancher, 1895
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Ceratina acantha is a species of small carpenter bee in the family Apidae. It is found in Central America and North America. These bees nest in dead twigs.{{cite journal |last1=McIntosh |first1=Margrit |title=Nest-Substrate Preferences of the Twig-Nesters Ceratina acantha, Ceratina nanula (Apidae) and Pemphredon lethifer (Sphecidae) |journal=Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society |date=1996 |volume=69 |issue=4 |pages=216–231 |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/25085719 |issn=0022-8567}}
References
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{{Cite web| title=Ceratina acantha Report
| url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=684878
| website=Integrated Taxonomic Information System
| access-date=2019-09-25
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{{Cite web| title=Ceratina acantha
| url=https://www.gbif.org/species/5039859
| website=GBIF
| access-date=2019-09-25
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{{Cite web| title=Ceratina acantha species Information
| url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/509352
| website=BugGuide.net
| access-date=2019-09-25
}}
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Further reading
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- {{Cite web
| access-date = 2019-07-02
| title = Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)
| date = 2019
| last1 = Ascher | first1 = J.S.
| last2 = Pickering | first2 = J.
| url = https://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?search=Apoidea
}}
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External links
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- {{Commons category-inline|Ceratina acantha}}
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Category:Articles created by Qbugbot
Category:Insects described in 1895
Category:Taxa named by Léon Abel Provancher
Category:Hymenoptera of North America
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