Megachile fimbriata

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Megachile fimbriata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Megachilidae
Genus: Megachile
Species:
M. fimbriata
Binomial name
Megachile fimbriata
Smith, 1853
Synonyms

Megachile caeruleaFriese, 1901
Megachile brachiataVachal, 1909
Megachile sanguineaFriese, 1911
Megachile windhukianaFriese, 1916
Megachile bedfordiCockerell, 1930
Megachile fimbriata kiambensisCockerell, 1933
Megachile bedfordi var. kalaharicaCockerell, 1935
Megachile fimbriata vulpeculaPasteels, 1973

Megachile fimbriata is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae. It was described by Smith in 1853. [1] [2]

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The genus Megachile is a cosmopolitan group of solitary bees, often called leafcutter bees or leafcutting bees; it also includes the called resin bees and mortar bees. While other genera within the family Megachilidae may chew leaves or petals into fragments to build their nests, certain species within Megachile neatly cut pieces of leaves or petals, hence their common name. This is one of the largest genera of bees, with more than 1500 species in over 50 subgenera. The introduced alfalfa leafcutter bee is managed for crop pollination in various regions around the world.

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M. fimbriata may refer to:

References

  1. "Megachile Latreille". DiscoverLife.org.
  2. "Megachile fimbriata Smith, 1853". DiscoverLife.org.