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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Apoidea (clade Anthophila) - Bees » Cuckoo, Carpenter, Digger, Bumble, and Honey Bees (Apidae) » Honey, Bumble, Longhorn, Orchid, and Digger Bees (Apinae) » Digger Bees (Anthophorini) » Digger Bees (Anthophora) » Subgenus Anthophora (Anthophora Subgenus Anthophora) » Anthophora villosula

Species Anthophora villosula

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Range · Season · Print References · Internet References
DC B 4 ID #2 - Anthophora villosula - female Bumblebee? - Anthophora villosula Bee - Anthophora villosula - male unidentified bee - Anthophora villosula Anthophora or the genus Osmia? - Anthophora villosula Anthofora villosula? - Anthophora villosula 'Digger Bee' on Mertensia - Anthophora villosula bee - Anthophora villosula - male
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon (Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps)
No Taxon (Apoidea (clade Anthophila) - Bees)
Family Apidae (Cuckoo, Carpenter, Digger, Bumble, and Honey Bees)
Subfamily Apinae (Honey, Bumble, Longhorn, Orchid, and Digger Bees)
Tribe Anthophorini (Digger Bees)
Genus Anthophora (Digger Bees)
No Taxon (Subgenus Anthophora)
Species villosula (Anthophora villosula)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Has been considered conspecific with Anthophora plumipes.
Explanation of Names
Author: Smith, 1854
Range
Native to East Asia including China, Japan, and Korea.
Season
Spring
Print References
Conservation Genetics paper
Internet References
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Contributed by John S. Ascher on 13 March, 2016 - 5:40am
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, PaleoJon
Last updated 3 February, 2023 - 9:41am

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