Xylocopa olivacea (Fabricius, 1778)

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau, A.L.M. 1841. Histoire naturelle des insectes. Hyménoptères Suites à Buffon. 1-680 pp. Roret 2, Paris

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Arthropoda

class

Insecta

order

Hymenoptera

family

Apidae

genus

Xylocopa

species

Xylocopa olivacea

Name

Synonyms

Apis olivacea Fabricius, 1787

Mesotrichia olivacea (Fabricius)

Xylocopa olivacea-group (Fabricius)

Homonyms

Xylocopa olivacea (Fabricius, 1778)

Common names

Olive Large Carpenter Bee in English

Bibliographic References

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16. Hurd, P.D. 1959. Some nomenclatorial problems in the genus Xylocopa Latreille (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 35: 135-148
17. Hurd, P.D. and J.S. Moure. 1963. A classification of the large carpenter bees (Xylocopini) (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). University of California Publications in Entomology 29: 1-365
18. Kingha, B.M.T., F.-N.T. Fohouo, A. Ngakou and D. Brückner. 2012. Foraging and pollination activities of Xylocopa olivacea (Hymenoptera, Apidae) on Phaseolus vulgaris (Fabaceae) flowers at Dang (Ngaoundere-Cameroon). Journal of Agricultural Extension and R
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