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''Anthophora abrupta'' is a species of anthophorine bee in the family 
Apidae
Apidae is the largest family within the superfamily Apoidea, containing at least 5700 species of bees. The family includes some of the most commonly seen bees, including bumblebees and honey bees, but also includes stingless bees (also used for ...
. It is found in North America. Females only mate once, while males can mate multiple times. This bee nests gregariously - when one female starts building a nest, others are attracted by her movements and pheromones.
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* Apinae Articles created by Qbugbot Insects described in 1837 Taxa named by Thomas Say Hymenoptera of North America {{Apinae-stub