Small Scissor Bee

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Chelostoma campanularum

Small Scissor Bee, a reference photo
Photo: Arnstein Staverløkk/Norsk institutt for naturforskning · CC BY 3.0 (licence)

Chelostoma campanularum, or the harebell carpenter bee, is a species of hymenopteran in the family Megachilidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China) and North America.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Small Scissor Bee being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Megachilidae
Species
Chelostoma campanularum

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