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Sculptured Resin Bee

Megachile sculpturalis

Classification

Class
Insecta

Megachile sculpturalis, known as the giant resin bee and sculptured resin bee, is a species of leafcutting bees belonging to the family Megachilidae. Distribution Native to Japan and China, it has been introduced to the Eastern United States and Ontario, Canada in recent times. First established in the United States during the early 1990s, records currently exist from most states east of the Mississippi River.

Distribution

Parys K, Tripodi A, Sampson B · CC BY
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
France · 361Italy · 181Spain · 121Germany · 116Switzerland · 36Netherlands · 3Belgium · 1