- Amegilla
Taxobox
name = "Amegilla"
image_caption = "A. cingulata"
image_size = 250px
regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Arthropod a
classis =Insect a
ordo =Hymenoptera
superfamilia =Apoidea
familia =Apidae
subfamilia =Apinae
tribus =Anthophorini
genus = "Amegilla"
genus_authority = Friese, 1897
diversity_link = Amegilla
diversity = c. 250 species
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = see text."Amegilla" is a
genus of largebee s in the tribeAnthophorini . A few species have blue metallic bands on the abdomen, and are referred to as "blue-banded bees".References
* ITIS: [http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=634005 Genus "Amegilla"]
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