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Species

Xylocopa tabaniformis (Horse-fly carpenter)

Xylocopa tabaniformis. Photo: (c) Robert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

iNaturalist • Wikipedia

Xylocopa tabaniformis, the horsefly-like carpenter bee, is a species of carpenter bee in the family Apidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.

— Wikipedia

  • Humboldt Life
    • Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
      • Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
        • Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
          • Class: Insecta (Insects)
            • Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
              • Order: Hymenoptera (Ants, bees, wasps, and sawflies)
                • Suborder: Apocrita (Narrow-waisted wasps, ants, and bees)
                  • Infraorder: Aculeata (Ants, bees, and stinging wasps)
                    • Superfamily: Apoidea (Bees and apoid wasps)
                      • Epifamily: Anthophila (Bees)
                        • Family: Apidae (Honey bees, bumble bees, and allies)
                          • Subfamily: Xylocopinae (Carpenter bees)
                            • Tribe: Xylocopini (Large carpenter bees)
                              • Genus: Xylocopa (Large carpenter bees)
                                • Subgenus: Notoxylocopa
                                  • Species: Xylocopa tabaniformis (Horse-fly carpenter)
                                    • Subspecies: Xylocopa tabaniformis orpifex (Foothill carpenter bee)

Subtaxa

Subspecies: Xylocopa tabaniformis orpifex (Foothill carpenter bee)

Sightings

Where in Humboldt


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