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Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica (Linnaeus, 1771)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Arthropoda - arthropods »  class Insecta - insects »  order Hymenoptera - bees, ants and wasps »  family Apidae - bees »  genus Xylocopa - large carpenter bee »  subgenus Xylocopoides

Scientific synonyms

Apis virginica Linnaeus, 1771

Type taxon of:Xylocopoides Michener, 1954 (Apis virginica Linnaeus, 1771)

Taxon in country check-lists*

* List of countries might not be complete

Included taxa

Number of records: 3

subspecies Xylocopa virginica krombeini Hurd, 1961
subspecies Xylocopa virginica texana Cresson, 1872
subspecies Xylocopa virginica virginica (Linnaeus, 1771)

Links and literature

EN Ruggiero M. (ed) (2008): World Bee Checklist [http://www.itis.gov/beechecklist.html], ITIS [as Xylocopa virginica (Linnaeus, 1771)]
Data retrieved on: 10 April 2010

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