Megachile inimica

Megachile inimica (common name: hostile leaf-cutter bee[1]) is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae.[2] It was described by Cresson in 1872.[2]

Megachile inimica
Female on sunflower
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Megachilidae
Genus: Megachile
Species:
M. inimica
Binomial name
Megachile inimica
Cresson, 1872
Megachile inimica

Distribution

Megachile inimica is native to North and Central America, being found in Mexico, Guatemala and the southern United States.

References

  1. "Comprehensive Report Species - Megachile inimica". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
  2. "Megachile". BioLib. 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2014.


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