Epeoloides

Epeoloides is a genus of cuckoo bees which lay their eggs in the nests of melittid bees of the genus Macropis.^[1] One species, Epeoloides pilosulus, is classified as Endangered by the State of Connecticut.^[2]

Epeoloides
Epeoloides coecutiens ♀
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Apidae
Tribe:	Osirini
Genus:	Epeoloides Giraud, 1863
Synonyms
Viereckella Swenk, 1907

Species

• Epeoloides coecutiens (Fabricius, 1775)
• Epeoloides pilosulus (Cresson, 1878)