Silver-tailed Petalcutter

Megachile montivaga

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Megachilidae

Megachile montivaga is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae. It was described by Cresson in 1878. In English, the species is called the silver-tailed petal-cutter bee while in French its common name is Mégachile des collines.

Distribution

Silver-tailed Petalcutter — (c) Bernie Paquette, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 126Canada · 25

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Bernie Paquette, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionMegachile montivaga, Wikipedia contributors

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