Megachile luteociliata

Megachile luteociliata is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae.[1] It was discovered by Pasteels in 1965 in Kenya, describing it as a leaf-cutter bee.[2] The species is only found in Kenya.[3]

A Megachile bee, closely related to the Luteociliata found in Kenya.

Megachile luteociliata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Megachilidae
Genus: Megachile
Species:
M. luteociliata
Binomial name
Megachile luteociliata
Pasteels, 1965

References

  1. "Megachile". BioLib. 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  2. "Megachile Luteociliata".
  3. "Megachile Classification Index".


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