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Megachile nigrovittata
Megachile nigrovittata is a species of solitary bee from the family Megachilidae. It is native to Australia, where it can be found in most mainland states and territories. It was described by Theodore D. A. Cockerell in 1906. In both sexes the last three abdominal segments are covered in short orange hair, and the males have elaborately modified front legs. Females construct nests in existing cavities which they seal with resin. This species visits the flowers...
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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 896736.