Xylocopa olivacea | |
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Xylocopa olivacea from Guinea-Bissau | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Apidae |
Genus: | Xylocopa |
Species: | X. olivacea
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Binomial name | |
Xylocopa olivacea (
Fabricius 1778)
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Xylocopa olivacea is a species of carpenter bee. [2] It has a completely yellow thorax and a yellow band on the first tergite. This species is very similar to X. calens, endemic to Madagascar. X. calens just differs in the length of the hair on the metasoma. [1]
This species can be found in Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Mozambique, Malawi, Angola, and South Africa. [1]
Xylocopa olivacea | |
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Xylocopa olivacea from Guinea-Bissau | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Apidae |
Genus: | Xylocopa |
Species: | X. olivacea
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Binomial name | |
Xylocopa olivacea (
Fabricius 1778)
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Synonyms [1] | |
|
Xylocopa olivacea is a species of carpenter bee. [2] It has a completely yellow thorax and a yellow band on the first tergite. This species is very similar to X. calens, endemic to Madagascar. X. calens just differs in the length of the hair on the metasoma. [1]
This species can be found in Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Mozambique, Malawi, Angola, and South Africa. [1]