Biology:Megachile bituberculata

Short description: Species of leafcutter bee (Megachile)

Megachile bituberculata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Megachilidae
Genus:	Megachile
Species:	M. bituberculata
Binomial name
Megachile bituberculata Ritsema, 1880
Synonyms
Megachile tuberculata Smith, 1879 (Homonym) Megachile sjoestedti Friese, 1901 Megachile sjoestedti var. emarginata Friese, 1902 Megachile schaeferana Strand, 1911 Megachile emarginata var. lua Strand, 1912 Megachile sjoestedti var. rubripedana Strand, 1914 Megachile mediocana Cockerell, 1916

Megachile bituberculata is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae. It was described by Smith in 1879, and renamed by Ritsema in 1880; it occurs in Sub-Saharan Africa.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1846255 entry