Braunsapis cupulifera

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Braunsapis cupulifera
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae
Genus: Braunsapis
Species:
B. cupulifera
Binomial name
Braunsapis cupulifera
(Vachal, 1894)
Synonyms
  • Allodape cupuliferaVachal, 1894
  • Allodape cupulifera bakeriCockerell, 1916
  • Allodape hewitti var sandacanensisCockerell, 1920 [1]

Braunsapis cupulifera is a species of bee belonging to the family Apidae and the subfamily Xylocopinae. It is a pollinator of Melocanna baccifera . [2]

References

  1. Braunsapis cupulifera. Discoverlife.
  2. Koshy, Konnath Chacko; Gopakumar, Bhaskaran; Sebastian, Antony; S, Ajikumaran Nair; Johnson, Anil John; Govindan, Balaji; Baby, Sabulal (16 November 2022). "Flower-fruit dynamics, visitor-predator patterns and chemical preferences in the tropical bamboo, Melocanna baccifera". PLOS ONE. 17 (11) e0277341. Bibcode:2022PLoSO..1777341K. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0277341 . ISSN   1932-6203. PMC   9668177 . PMID   36383625.