Xylocopa tranquebarica
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| name = Xylocopa tranquibarica
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| regnum = Animalia
| phylum = Arthropoda
| classis = Insecta
| ordo = Hymenoptera
| subordo = Apocrita
| superfamilia = Apoidea
| familia = Apidae
| subfamilia = Xylocopinae
| tribus = Xylocopini
| genus = Xylocopa
| subgenus = Nyctomelitta
| species = Xylocopa tranquebarica
| species_authority = (Fabricius, 1804)
| synonyms = * Bombus tranquebaricus Fabricius, 1804
- Xylocopa rufescens Smith, 1874 {{cite web|url=http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?search=Xylocopa+tranquebarica |title=Xylocopa tranquebarica |publisher=Discover Life |date= |accessdate=2022-08-25}}
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Xylocopa tranquebarica, or Xylocopa (Nyctomelitta) tranquibarica, is a species of carpenter bee. It is found only in South Asian and Southeast Asian countries. It is a nocturnal bee.{{cite web|url=http://www.ibra.org.uk/articles/20091216_10 |title=Flight activity of Xylocopa (Nyctomelitta) tranquebarica: A night flying carpenter bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) - International Bee Research Association |access-date=February 18, 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150218195850/http://www.ibra.org.uk/articles/20091216_10 |archivedate=February 18, 2015 }}
References
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- http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Xylocopa_tranquebarica/classification/
- https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=766920
- https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9GS73
Further reading
- Ruggiero M. (project leader), Ascher J. et al. (2013). ITIS Bees: World Bee Checklist (version Sep 2009). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 11 March 2013 (Roskov Y., Kunze T., Paglinawan L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Culham A., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Hernandez F., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col/. Species 2000: Reading, UK.
- John Ascher, Connal Eardley, Terry Griswold, Gabriel Melo, Andrew Polaszek, Michael Ruggiero, Paul Williams, Ken Walker, and Natapot Warrit.
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Category:Fauna of Southeast Asia
Category:Insects described in 1804
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