Xylocopa alticola
| Xylocopa alticola | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| 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
- ^ "ITIS standard report: Xylocopa alticola - Hedicke, 1938". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
- ^ EOL: images of Xylocopa alticola — Smithsonian Institution collection.