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Megachile tsurugensis
Cockerell, 1924
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Body black, with black hairs on the top of the head and dorsal part of the gaster. One of the most common megachilid bees in trap nests in Japan.
Host-parasite relationship
Parasitized by
Coelioxys hiroba, etc.
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Megachilidae
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Megachile
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Body length :
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female
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13 mm
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male
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9-11 mm
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Distribution in Japan :
Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Tsushima Island, Yakushima Island, Amami Oshima Island
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Dorsal view of female
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Lateral view of female
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Frontal view of female
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Dorsal view of male
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Lateral view of male
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Frontal view of male
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