Dark-winged Blood Bee

Sphecodes gibbus

Sphecodes gibbus, the dark-winged blood bee, is a species of cleptoparasitic blood bee from the Palearctic. It is the type species of the genus Sphecodes and was first described by Carl Linnaeus as Sphex gibba in 1758.

Scientific name

Sphecodes gibbus

Family

Halictidae