Biology:Megachile pruina

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Short description: Species of leafcutter bee (Megachile)

Megachile pruina
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Megachilidae
Genus: Megachile
Species:
M. pruina
Binomial name
Megachile pruina
Smith, 1853
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Female M. pruina

Megachile pruina, also known as the Hoary Leafcutter Bee, is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae.[1] It was described by Smith in 1853.[1]

Distribution

It is found from North Carolina to Florida and Texas. [2] It is also considered native to the islands of Bermuda. [3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4792247 entry