Kingdom Animalia Suborder Apocrita Family Apidae Phylum Arthropoda Rank Species | Class Insecta Superfamily Apoidea Subfamily Xylocopinae Genus Carpenter bee Order Hymenopterans | |
Similar Carpenter bee, Hymenopterans, Xylocopa pubescens, Xylocopa nasalis, Xylocopa aestuans | ||
Xylocopa fenestrata, or Xylocopa (Ctenoxylocopa) fenestrata, is a species of carpenter bee. It is widely distributed in Asian countries and very few African countries such as Madagascar and Seychelles. It is considered as a pest of timber and bamboo, but is also a valuable pollinator.
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