Honey Bee
 Honey Bee



  • Apidae : Xylocopinae : Xylocopini
  • Synonyms, original combination, subspecies - Xylocopa ignita Smith, 1874; Xylocopa amethystina sigiriana Cockerell, 1911; Xylocopa phanerocephala Cockerell, 1920; Xylocopa (Nodula) amethystina phanerocephala Cockerell, 1920, valid subspecies
  • Original genus - Apis
  • Original specific epithet with original orthography - amethystina
  • Amethyst Carpenter



  • Nesting - Wood
  • Social - Subsocial
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  • India - Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand
  • Global - Germany, Sri Lanka: Anuradhapura; Ampara; Matale; Polonnaruwa
  • Author Name - Fabricius
  • Date of Birth - 1745
  • Date of Death - 1808
  • Origin Country - DA
  • Residence Country - DA
  • Fabricius, 1793. Entomologia systematica emendata et aucta: Secundun classes, ordines, genera, species, adjectis synonimis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus, Hafniae: Proft, viii + 519 pp., DA Copenhagen.

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