Xylocopa capitata Smith, 1854 is a animal in the Apidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Xylocopa capitata Smith, 1854

Xylocopa capitata Smith, 1854

Xylocopa capitata is a large carpenter bee species from the Apidae family found in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Family
Genus
Xylocopa
Order
Hymenoptera
Class
Insecta

About Xylocopa capitata Smith, 1854

Xylocopa capitata Smith, 1854 is a species of large carpenter bee that belongs to the bee family Apidae. This species occurs in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Photo: (c) Felix Riegel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Felix Riegel · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Apidae Xylocopa

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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