Emerald Small Carpenter

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Ceratina smaragdula

Emerald Small Carpenter, a reference photo
Photo: USGS Native Bee Inventory and Monitoring Laboratory · Public domain

Ceratina smaragdula, also known as Ceratina (Pithitis) smaragdula, is a species of green metallic bees belonging to the family Apidae, subfamily Xylocopinae.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Emerald Small Carpenter 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
Apidae
Species
Ceratina smaragdula

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