Xylocopa appendiculata

Xylocopa appendiculata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Apidae
Genus:	Xylocopa
Species:	X. appendiculata
Binomial name
Xylocopa appendiculata Smith, 1852

Xylocopa appendiculata is a species of carpenter bee in the family Apidae.^[1][2][3] It originates from eastern Asia and was first found in the United States in 2013.^[4]

References

1. "Xylocopa appendiculata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
2. "Xylocopa appendiculata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
3. "Xylocopa appendiculata species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
4. Smith-Pardo, Allan H.; Fowler, Glenn A.; Kumar, Sunil (27 April 2020). "Status and potential distribution of the Asian carpenter bee, Xylocopa appendiculata Smith (Apidae, Xylocopini), in the United States". Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 76: 99–111. doi:10.3897/jhr.76.49518.

Further reading

• Eardley, C. D. (1987). Catalogue of Apoidea (Hymenoptera) in Africa south of the Sahara, Part 1, The genus Xylocopa Latreille (Anthophoridae). Entomology Memoir. Vol. 70. South Africa Department of Agriculture and Water Supply. pp. 1–20. ISBN 978-0-621-10777-7.
• Ascher, J.S.; Pickering, J. (2019). "Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)". Retrieved 2019-07-02.

External links

• Media related to Xylocopa appendiculata at Wikimedia Commons