Xylocopa alticola
Appearance
Xylocopa alticola | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Apidae |
Genus: | Xylocopa |
Species: | X. alticola
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Binomial name | |
Xylocopa alticola Hedicke, 1938
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Xylocopa alticola is a species of carpenter bee native to Africa.
The species was described by Hans Hedicke in 1938.[1]
The Smithsonian has specimens collected from Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.[2]
References
- ^ "ITIS standard report: Xylocopa alticola - Hedicke, 1938". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
- ^ EOL: images of Xylocopa alticola — Smithsonian Institution collection.