| Amegilla albiclypeata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Genus: | Amegilla |
| Species: | A. albiclypeata |
| Binomial name | |
| Amegilla albiclypeata | |
Amegilla albiclypeata or Amegilla (Asaropoda) albiclypeata is a species of digger bee. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2020 by entomologist Remko Leys. [1] [2]
The specific epithet albiclypeata refers to the white markings on the faces of the bees. [1]
The body length is 14–15 mm, forewing length 9–10 mm, head width 5 mm. [1]
The species occurs in Western Australia in the vicinity of Shark Bay and Kalbarri. The holotype was collected along Useless Loop Road. [1] [2]
Flowering plants visited by the bees include Calothamnus formosus and Calothamnus blepharospermus . [1]
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