Osmia xanthomelana

Osmia xanthomelana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Megachilidae
Genus: Osmia
Species: O. xanthomelana
Binomial name
Osmia xanthomelana
(Kirby, 1802)

Osmia xanthomelana, the large mason bee, is a species of bee in the genus Osmia. It is found only in two locations on the Llyn Peninsula, in Gwynedd, Wales.[1]

References

  1. "Rare Welsh bee features on new series of stamps". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-08-18.


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