''Xylocopa dejeanii'', or ''Xylocopa (Zonohirsuta) dejeanii'', is a species of

carpenter bee Carpenter bees are species in the genus ''Xylocopa'' of the subfamily Xylocopinae. The genus includes some 500 bees in 31 subgenera. The common name "carpenter bee" derives from their nesting behavior; nearly all species burrow into hard plant m ...

. It is widely distributed in

Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an are ...

n countries.

References

* http://vespa-bicolor.net/main/solitary-bees/xylocopa-dejeanii.htm * http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Xylocopa_dejeanii/classification/

*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.

External links

* https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=766692 dejeanii Hymenoptera of Asia Insects of Asia Fauna of Southeast Asia Insects described in 1841 {{Apidae-stub

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