Carpenter-mimic Leafcutter Bee
Megachilexylocopoides
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This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:
Marion, Arkansas
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Hyblaean
Necedah, WI (Zone 4b) |
August 2006 |
Neutral
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Size
Circa 13 mm
Identification
A very dark Megachile, resembles a Carpenter Bee, Xylocopa, especially such blue-black species as Xylocopa micans.
Range
Southeastern United States, esp. coastal plain, and west to southwestern deserts.
Season
March-November (Florida). May-September (North Carolina)
by Patrick Coin -Additional contributions by Lynette
Size
Circa 13 mm
Identification
A very dark Megachile, resembles a Carpenter Bee, Xylocopa, especially such blue-black species as Xylocopa micans.
Range
Southeastern United States, esp. coastal plain, and west to southwestern deserts.
Season
March-November (Florida). May-September (North Carolina)
