Xylocopa alticola
Xylocopa alticola is a species of carpenter bee native to Africa.
| Xylocopa alticola | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Genus: | Xylocopa |
| Species: | X. alticola |
| Binomial name | |
| Xylocopa alticola Hedicke, 1938 | |
The species was described by Hans Hedicke in 1938.[1]
The Smithsonian has specimens collected from Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.[2]
References
- "ITIS standard report: Xylocopa alticola - Hedicke, 1938". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
- EOL: images of Xylocopa alticola — Smithsonian Institution collection.
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