Macropis europaea

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Macropis europaea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Melittidae
Genus: Macropis
Species:
M. europaea
Binomial name
Macropis europaea
Warncke, 1973

Macropis europaea is a species of insect belonging to the family Melittidae. [1]

It is native to Europe. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Macropis europaea Warncke, 1973". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 1 February 2021.