Honey Bee
Honey Bee
Apidae : Xylocopinae : Xylocopini
Synonyms, original combination, subspecies - Xylocopa splendidipennis Ritsema, 1876; Xylocopa (Hoploxylocopa ) acutipennis Smith, 1854; Xylocopa (Mesotrichia ) acutipennis Smith, 1854
Original genus - Xylocopa Original specific epithet with original orthography - acutipennis
Nesting - Wood Social - Subsocial
India - Meghalaya, Sikkim, West Bengal Global - Bangladesh, Nepal, Burma, Thailand: Chiang Mai, Laos: Houaphan; Xiangkhoang, China: Hunan; Yunnan; Xizang, [Indonesia]
Author Name - Smith Date of Birth - 1805 Date of Death - 1879 Origin Country - UK Residence Country - UK
Smith, 1854. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum, Part II. Apidae. Trustees of the British Museum, iv + 199-465, pls. VII-XII, UK, London.