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Parent Taxon

• N/A

Sibling Taxa

• Callomelittinae
• Colletinae
• Diphaglossinae
• Euryglossinae
• Hylaeinae
• Neopasiphaeinae
• Paracolletinae
• Scraptrinae
• Xeromelissinae

Child Taxa

• Brachyhesma
• Dasyhesma
• Euryglossa
• Euryglossina
• Euryglossula
• Heterohesma
• Hyphesma
• Melittosmithia
• Pachyprosopis
• Sericogaster
• Stenohesma
• Tumidihesma
• Xanthesma

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