Anthophora villosula
Anthophora villosula | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Apidae |
Tribe: | Anthophorini |
Genus: | Anthophora |
Species: | A. villosula |
Binomial name | |
Anthophora villosula Smith, 1854 |
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Anthophora villosula, the Asian Shaggy Digger Bee, is a species of anthophorine bee in the family Apidae.[1][2][3] It is presumably native to Asia but has been introduced in Maryland, where it has become established.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Anthophora villosula Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Anthophora villosula". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Anthophora villosula species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ Burlew, Rusty (May 2022). "Immigrant bees that colonized North America". Honey Bee Suite. Archived from the original on 15 March 2023.
Further reading
[edit]- Ascher, J.S.; Pickering, J. (2019). "Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)". Retrieved 2019-07-02.