Xylocopa tranquibarica
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Nyctomelitta
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Xylocopa tranquebarica

(Fabricius, 1804)
Synonyms
  • Bombus tranquebaricus Fabricius, 1804
  • Xylocopa rufescens Smith, 1874 [1]

Xylocopa tranquebarica, or Xylocopa (Nyctomelitta) tranquibarica, is a species of carpenter bee. It is found only in South Asian and Southeast Asian countries. It is a nocturnal bee.[2]

References

  1. "Xylocopa tranquebarica". Discover Life. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
  2. "Flight activity of Xylocopa (Nyctomelitta) tranquebarica: A night flying carpenter bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) - International Bee Research Association". Archived from the original on February 18, 2015. Retrieved February 18, 2015.

Further reading

  • Ruggiero M. (project leader), Ascher J. et al. (2013). ITIS Bees: World Bee Checklist (version Sep 2009). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 11 March 2013 (Roskov Y., Kunze T., Paglinawan L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Culham A., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Hernandez F., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col/. Species 2000: Reading, UK.
  • John Ascher, Connal Eardley, Terry Griswold, Gabriel Melo, Andrew Polaszek, Michael Ruggiero, Paul Williams, Ken Walker, and Natapot Warrit.


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