Definition of Megachile. Meaning of Megachile. Synonyms of Megachile

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Definition of Megachile

Megachile
Megachile Meg"a*chile, n. [Mega- + Gr. ? lip.] (Zo["o]l.) A leaf-cutting bee of the genus Megachilus. See Leaf cutter, under Leaf.

Meaning of Megachile from wikipedia

- The genus Megachile is a cosmopolitan group of solitary bees, often called leafcutter bees or leafcutting bees; it also includes the called resin bees...
- cutter bee nesting Megachile centuncularis cutting a leaf Megachile sp. with cut leaf Leaves cut by Megachile sp. Nests of Megachile from Bangalore, India...
- Megachile pluto, also known as Wallace's giant bee or raja ofu (lit. 'king of the bees'), is a large resin bee found in Indonesia. With a wingspan of...
- Megachile rotundata, the alfalfa leafcutting bee, is a European bee that has been introduced to various regions around the world. As a solitary bee species...
- Megachile semirufa is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae. It was described by Frédéric Jules Sichel in 1867. "Megachile". BioLib. 2014. Retrieved...
- Megachile verrucosa is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae. It was described by Juan Brèthes in 1910. "Megachile". BioLib.cz. 2014. Retrieved 19...
- Megachile xylocopoides, the carpenter-mimic leafcutter bee, is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae. It was described by Smith in 1853 and named...
- Megachile sculpturalis, known as the giant resin bee and sculptured resin bee, is a species of leafcutting bees belonging to the family Megachilidae....
- antinorii Megachile apoicola Megachile ardens Megachile arnoldiella Megachile aterrima Megachile atratiformis Megachile badia Megachile bigibbosa Megachile bilobata...
- species, whose workers are less than 2 millimetres (0.08 in) long, to Megachile pluto, the largest species of leafcutter bee, whose females can attain...