''Anthophora plagiata'' is a species of

insect Insects (from Latin ') are pancrustacean hexapod invertebrates of the class Insecta. They are the largest group within the arthropod phylum. Insects have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body ( head, thorax and abdomen), three pairs ...

belonging to the family

Apidae Apidae is the largest family within the superfamily Apoidea, containing at least 5700 species of bees. The family includes some of the most commonly seen bees, including bumblebees and honey bees, but also includes stingless bees (also used for ...

which is native to Eurasia.

Description

Distribution

''Anthophora plagiata'' can be found in Spain, France, Belgium, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Czechia, Poland and Croatia.

References

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