Xylocopa tranquebarica

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]

Xylocopa tranquibarica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Suborder:	Apocrita
Superfamily:	Apoidea
Family:	Apidae
Subfamily:	Xylocopinae
Tribe:	Xylocopini
Genus:	Xylocopa
Subgenus:	Nyctomelitta
Species:	Xylocopa tranquebarica (Fabricius, 1804)
Synonyms
Bombus tranquebaricus Fabricius, 1804 Xylocopa rufescens Smith, 1874 [1]

References

1. http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?search=Xylocopa+tranquebarica
2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on February 18, 2015. Retrieved February 18, 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

• http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Xylocopa_tranquebarica/classification/
• https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=766920
• https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9GS73

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.