Ceratina simillima Smith, 1854
Original Taxonomy
Original genus: Ceratina
Original specific epithet with original orthography: simillima
Common Name
Similar Lettered-Small carpenter.
Taxonomic Placement
Apidae:Xylocopinae:Ceratinini
Indian Distribution Map
Distribution
India: Goa; Gujarat; Himachal Pradesh; Karnataka; Maharashtra; Rajasthan; Tamil Nadu.
Global: Sri Lanka; Bermuda; China.
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Other Names
Ceratina eburneopicta Cockerell, 1911.
Behaviour
Nesting: Pithy stems or cavity
Sociality: Subsocial
References
Smith, F. 1854. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum, Part II. Apidae. London; Trustees of the British Museum iv + 199-465, pls. VII-XII.
