Megachile xylocopoides Smith, 1853 is a animal in the Megachilidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Megachile xylocopoides Smith, 1853
Carpenter-mimic leafcutter bee is a Megachilidae bee species found in eastern parts of the United States.
Megachile xylocopoides, commonly called the carpenter-mimic leafcutter bee, is a bee species that belongs to the family Megachilidae. This species was first described by Smith in 1853. It was named for its superficial resemblance to Xylocopa, the carpenter bee genus. Its known range covers the United States, extending from eastern Texas to southeast Pennsylvania.
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Osmia taurus Smith, 1873
Megachile perihirta Cockerell, 1898
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Megachile pruina Smith, 1853
Osmia aurulenta (Panzer, 1799)
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