Black-and-gray Leafcutter Bee

Megachile melanophaea

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Megachilidae

Megachile melanophaea is a species of leaf-cutter bee in the family Megachilidae. It was first described by the British zoologist Frederick Smith in 1853. It is native to North America.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Canada · 327United States of America · 157

Sources and credits

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