Amegilla calceifera is a species of anthophorine bee in the family Apidae. It is found in southern and temperate Asia. Adult bees are pollinators of Alpinia nieuwenhuizii flowers.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of White-footed Blue banded 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.
Easily confused with
- Amegilla pulchra
- Amegilla asserta
- Amegilla andrewsi
- Amegilla cingulata
- Amegilla chlorocyanea
- Amegilla dulcifera
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Apidae
- Genus
- Amegilla
- Species
- Amegilla calceifera
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