Epeolus compactus Cresson, 1878:89, ♂♀. 14 ♂♀, Texas; Colorado (leg. Belfrage; Ridings, Morrison); Brumley, 1965Brumley, R.L. 1965. A Revision of the Bee Genus Epeolus Latreille of Western America North of Mexico. M.S. thesis. Utah State University, Logan, Utah. iii + 92 pp.:41, Type (ANSP); Onuferko, 2018Onuferko, T.M. 2018. A revision of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille for Nearctic species, north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 755:1-185.:67, Lectotype ♀ (ANSP, 2227). - Cresson, 1878Cresson, E.T. 1878. Descriptions of new North American Hymenoptera in the collection of the American Entomological Society. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 7:61-136. (distribution); Cresson, 1879Cresson, E.T. 1879. Catalogue of North American Apidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences 7:215-232. (distribution); Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643. (distribution); Cockerell, 1903Cockerell, T.D.A. 1903. A catalogue of the bees of California. Psyche 10:74-78. (distribution); Brues, 1903Brues, C.T. 1903. Studies of Texan bees. Part 1. Entomological News 14:79-85. (distribution); Cockerell, 1921Cockerell, T.D.A. 1921. The epeoline bees of the American Museum Rocky Mountain expeditions. American Museum Novitates 23:1-16. (distribution); Brumley, 1965Brumley, R.L. 1965. A Revision of the Bee Genus Epeolus Latreille of Western America North of Mexico. M.S. thesis. Utah State University, Logan, Utah. iii + 92 pp. (distribution); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209. (distribution); Onuferko, 2018Onuferko, T.M. 2018. A revision of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille for Nearctic species, north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 755:1-185. (distribution); Esperanza de Pedro, 2021Esperanza de Pedro, D. 2021. . :. (distribution); Nava-Bolaños & Osorio-Olvera, 2022Nava-Bolaños, A. & L. Osorio-Olvera 2022. Estado del arte del conocimiento de biodiversidad de los polinizadores de México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 93:1-77. (distribution).
Epeolus crucis Cockerell, 1904:39, ♀. ♀, Las Cruces, New Mexico (leg. C.H.T. Townsend); Brumley, 1965Brumley, R.L. 1965. A Revision of the Bee Genus Epeolus Latreille of Western America North of Mexico. M.S. thesis. Utah State University, Logan, Utah. iii + 92 pp.:45, Holotype (UCR); Onuferko, 2018Onuferko, T.M. 2018. A revision of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille for Nearctic species, north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 755:1-185.:67, Holotype ♀ (USNM, 534043). Synonymized with Epeolus compactus Cresson, 1878 by Onuferko, 2018Onuferko, T.M. 2018. A revision of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille for Nearctic species, north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 755:1-185.:65. - Brumley, 1965Brumley, R.L. 1965. A Revision of the Bee Genus Epeolus Latreille of Western America North of Mexico. M.S. thesis. Utah State University, Logan, Utah. iii + 92 pp. (distribution); Nava-Bolaños & Osorio-Olvera, 2022Nava-Bolaños, A. & L. Osorio-Olvera 2022. Estado del arte del conocimiento de biodiversidad de los polinizadores de México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 93:1-77. (distribution).
Epeolus hitei Cockerell, 1908:60, ♀. ♀, Copeland Park, Boulder County, Colorado, Sept. 6th, 1907 (leg. G.M. Hite); Onuferko, 2018Onuferko, T.M. 2018. A revision of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille for Nearctic species, north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 755:1-185.:67, Holotype ♀ (USNM, 534045). - Cockerell, 1919Cockerell, T.D.A. 1919. The bees of Gold Hill, Colorado. The Canadian Entomologist 51:271-273. (distribution); Brumley, 1965Brumley, R.L. 1965. A Revision of the Bee Genus Epeolus Latreille of Western America North of Mexico. M.S. thesis. Utah State University, Logan, Utah. iii + 92 pp.:40 ( listed as synonym of Epeolus compactus Cresson, 1878); Onuferko, 2018Onuferko, T.M. 2018. A revision of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille for Nearctic species, north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 755:1-185.:65 ( listed as synonym of Epeolus compactus Cresson, 1878).
Triepeolus gabrielis Cockerell, 1910:26, ♂. ♀, San Gabriel Mts., near Pasadena, California, 1750 feet, July 15, 1909 (leg. F. Grinnell, Jr.); Brumley, 1965Brumley, R.L. 1965. A Revision of the Bee Genus Epeolus Latreille of Western America North of Mexico. M.S. thesis. Utah State University, Logan, Utah. iii + 92 pp.:41, Type (UCR); Onuferko, 2018Onuferko, T.M. 2018. A revision of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille for Nearctic species, north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 755:1-185.:67, Holotype ♂ (USNM, 534044). - Cockerell, 1921Cockerell, T.D.A. 1921. The epeoline bees of the American Museum Rocky Mountain expeditions. American Museum Novitates 23:1-16. (distribution); Onuferko, 2018Onuferko, T.M. 2018. A revision of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille for Nearctic species, north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 755:1-185.:65 ( listed as synonym of Epeolus compactus Cresson, 1878). - As Epeolus gabrielis: - Brumley, 1965Brumley, R.L. 1965. A Revision of the Bee Genus Epeolus Latreille of Western America North of Mexico. M.S. thesis. Utah State University, Logan, Utah. iii + 92 pp.:40 ( listed as synonym of Epeolus compactus Cresson, 1878).
Epeolus novomexicanus Cockerell, 1912:487, ♂. ♂, Santa Fé, New Mexico, August 2, 1912 (leg. Cockerell); Brumley, 1965Brumley, R.L. 1965. A Revision of the Bee Genus Epeolus Latreille of Western America North of Mexico. M.S. thesis. Utah State University, Logan, Utah. iii + 92 pp.:45, Holotype (UCR). Synonymized with Epeolus crucis Cockerell, 1904 by Brumley, 1965Brumley, R.L. 1965. A Revision of the Bee Genus Epeolus Latreille of Western America North of Mexico. M.S. thesis. Utah State University, Logan, Utah. iii + 92 pp.:44.
Epeolus geminatus Cockerell & Sandhouse, 1924:315, ♂♀. Holotype ♀, Mill Creek Canyon, San Bernardino Co., California, September 12, 1923 (Mus. Calif. Acad. Sci., No. 1610, leg. E.P. Van Duzee); Brumley, 1965Brumley, R.L. 1965. A Revision of the Bee Genus Epeolus Latreille of Western America North of Mexico. M.S. thesis. Utah State University, Logan, Utah. iii + 92 pp.:41, Type (CAS); Onuferko, 2018Onuferko, T.M. 2018. A revision of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille for Nearctic species, north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 755:1-185.:67, Holotype ♀ (CAS, 01610). - Brumley, 1965Brumley, R.L. 1965. A Revision of the Bee Genus Epeolus Latreille of Western America North of Mexico. M.S. thesis. Utah State University, Logan, Utah. iii + 92 pp.:40 ( listed as synonym of Epeolus compactus Cresson, 1878); Onuferko, 2018Onuferko, T.M. 2018. A revision of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille for Nearctic species, north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 755:1-185.:65 ( listed as synonym of Epeolus compactus Cresson, 1878).
Epeolus rufulus Cockerell, 1941:36, Brumley, 1965Brumley, R.L. 1965. A Revision of the Bee Genus Epeolus Latreille of Western America North of Mexico. M.S. thesis. Utah State University, Logan, Utah. iii + 92 pp.:45, Holotype (CUM). Synonymized with Epeolus crucis Cockerell, 1904 by Brumley, 1965Brumley, R.L. 1965. A Revision of the Bee Genus Epeolus Latreille of Western America North of Mexico. M.S. thesis. Utah State University, Logan, Utah. iii + 92 pp.:44.
Common names
compact epeolus