Megachile kirbyana is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae.[1] It was described by Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell in 1906,[1] from a specimen collected in Fremantle.[2][3]
| Megachile kirbyana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Megachilidae |
| Genus: | Megachile |
| Species: | M. kirbyana
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| Binomial name | |
| Megachile kirbyana Cockerell, 1906
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In Australia, it is found only in Western Australia.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Megachile". BioLib. 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ^ a b "Australian Faunal Directory: Megachile (Austrochile) kirbyana Cockerell, 1906". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2022-04-29.
- ^ Cockerell, T.D.A. (1906). "Descriptions and records of bees. XI". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 7 (17): 527-539 [537].