Xylocopa alticola

Xylocopa alticola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hymenoptera
Family:Apidae
Genus:Xylocopa
Species: X. alticola
Binomial name
Xylocopa alticola
Hedicke, 1938

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

  1. "ITIS standard report: Xylocopa alticola - Hedicke, 1938". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  2. EOL: images of Xylocopa alticola — Smithsonian Institution collection.


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