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Blue-banded and Allied Digger Bees
Amegilla
Amegilla is a large genus of bees in the tribe Anthophorini. Several species have blue metallic bands on the abdomen, and are referred to as "blue-banded bees".
22 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Zonamegilla
subgenusZonamegilla
Amegilla
subgenusAmegilla
Notomegilla
subgenusNotomegilla
Asaropoda
subgenusAsaropoda
Zebramegilla
subgenusZebramegilla
Glossamegilla
subgenusGlossamegilla
Micramegilla
subgenusMicramegilla
Aframegilla
subgenusAframegilla
Megamegilla
subgenusMegamegilla
Dizonamegilla
subgenusDizonamegilla
Ackmonopsis
subgenusAckmonopsis
Amegilla maculicornis
speciesAmegilla maculicornis
Amegilla sesquicincta
speciesAmegilla sesquicincta
Amegilla ruficornis
speciesAmegilla ruficornis
Amegilla semipulverosa
speciesAmegilla semipulverosa
Amegilla lutulenta
speciesAmegilla lutulenta
Amegilla hainanensis
speciesAmegilla hainanensis
Amegilla deltoides
speciesAmegilla deltoides
Amegilla rufipes
speciesAmegilla rufipes
Amegilla nivea
speciesAmegilla nivea
Amegilla senegalensis
speciesAmegilla senegalensis
Amegilla annos
speciesAmegilla annos
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Amegilla in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 199450.