| Megachile xylocopoides | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Megachilidae |
| Genus: | Megachile |
| Species: | M. xylocopoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Megachile xylocopoides Smith, 1853 | |
Megachile xylocopoides, the carpenter-mimic leafcutter bee, is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae. It was described by Smith in 1853 and named for its superficial similarity to the carpenter bee genus Xylocopa
Its range is the United States from eastern Texas to southeast Pennsylvania.
References
- ^ "Megachile". BioLib. 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
External links
- http://www.buzzaboutbees.net/Carpenter-Mimic-Leafcutter-Bee.html
- http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?search=Megachile+xylocopoides&flags=subgenus:
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/323780-Megachile-xylocopoides
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Megachile xylocopoides | |
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