Euglossa villosa is a species of orchid bee in the genus Euglossa. It has been found in Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama.[1]
Euglossa villosa | |
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Euglossa villosa male | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Apidae |
Genus: | Euglossa |
Species: | E. villosa
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Binomial name | |
Euglossa villosa Moure, 1968
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Description
editIt is a metallic green with a bronzy iridescence on the mesoscutum, metatibia, and metasoma.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Euglossa villosa Moure, 1968 -- Discover Life mobile". www.discoverlife.org. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
- ^ "Taxon Pages | Anthophila- an online repository of bee diversity". apoidea.myspecies.info. Retrieved 2018-03-14.