description Coelioxys elongata Overview
Coelioxys elongata is a solitary cuckoo bee distinguished by its sharply pointed abdomen, notable because it parasitizes the nests of leafcutter bees.
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Coelioxys elongata ranks #379 of 404 in the Bee ranking, behind Andrena albopunctata, ahead of Triepeolus remigatus.
Pointed abdomen and cuckoo strategy interest taxonomists; parasitic role and obscurity lower appeal.
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How good is Coelioxys elongata?
Coelioxys elongata scores 6.40/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Bee category. Pointed abdomen and cuckoo strategy interest taxonomists; parasitic role and obscurity lower appeal.
What are the best alternatives to Coelioxys elongata?
See our alternatives page for Coelioxys elongata for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Red Mason Bee (Osmia bicornis), Wool Carder Bee (Anthidium manicatum), Two-coloured Mason Bee (Osmia bicolor).
How does Coelioxys elongata compare to Red Mason Bee (Osmia bicornis)?
See our detailed comparison of Coelioxys elongata vs Red Mason Bee (Osmia bicornis) with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Coelioxys elongata worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.40/10, Coelioxys elongata is a solid option in Bee. See all Bee ranked.
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