A Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/10/2017). Determined by John S. Ascher/BugGuide.
Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/6/2021). (c) pmhabicht, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
A male Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee in Dorchester Co., Maryland (12/8/2015). Image processed by Dejen Mengis.
A male Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee in Dorchester Co., Maryland (12/8/2015). Image processed by Dejen Mengis.
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A lover of yellow composites - sunflowers and things that look like sunflowers. (S. Droege, pers. comm.)
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Megachile inimica collected from a sand pit along the Patuxent River in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland.
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Megachile inimica collected from a sand pit along the Patuxent River in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland.
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Megachile inimica collected from a sand pit along the Patuxent River in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland.
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A Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/10/2017). Determined by John S. Ascher/BugGuide.
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Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/6/2021). (c) pmhabicht, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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A male Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee in Dorchester Co., Maryland (12/8/2015). Image processed by Dejen Mengis.
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A male Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee in Dorchester Co., Maryland (12/8/2015). Image processed by Dejen Mengis.
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Source: Wikipedia
| Megachile inimica | |
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| Female on sunflower | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Megachilidae |
| Genus: | Megachile |
| Species: | M. inimica
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| Binomial name | |
| Megachile inimica Cresson, 1872
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Megachile inimica (common name: hostile leaf-cutter bee[1]) is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae.[2] It was described by Ezra Townsend Cresson in 1872.[2]
Distribution
[edit]Megachile inimica is native to North and Central America, being found in Mexico, Guatemala and the southern United States.
References
[edit]- ^ "Comprehensive Report Species - Megachile inimica". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
- ^ a b "Megachile". BioLib. 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2014.