Amegilla calens explained

Amegilla calens is a species of bees in the genus Amegilla. They were first described by Lepeletier in 1841.[1] They are found in several countries in Africa, mainly in the south but as far north as Nigeria.[2]

This are solitary species and they construct their nests in dry, clay rich grounds.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, Amédée Louis Michel . Histoire naturelle des insectes. Hyménoptères . 1836 . Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret . Paris . 10.5962/bhl.title.9005 . 2022-10-10 . 2022-10-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221010222720/https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/9005 . live .
  2. Web site: Amegilla calens - WaspWeb . www.waspweb.org . 29 October 2022.
  3. Book: Denis Michez, Pierre Rasmont, Michaël Terzo [et autres] . Abeilles d'Europe . 2019 . NAP éditions . 978-2-913688-33-9 . 1 . Verrières-le-Buisson . 1140375362.

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