Amegilla calens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Apidae |
Genus: | Amegilla |
Species: | A. calens
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Binomial name | |
Amegilla calens (Le Peletier, 1841)
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Amegilla calens is a species of bees in the genus Amegilla. They were first described by Lepeletier in 1841. [1] They are found in several countries in Africa, mainly in the south but as far north as Nigeria. [2]
This are solitary species and they construct their nests in dry, clay rich grounds. [3]
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