latest update:2021/11/08

Osmia jacoti Cockerell, 1929 Body color black in female, dark blue in male. Body hairs light reddish brown in female, mostly grayish white in male. As an introduced species from China, it has been spreading since the 1970s and has already become established in western Japan.

Megachilidae
Osmia

Body length : female 7-10 mm male 6-9 mm
Distribution in Japan : Honshu (middle and southern parts), Kyushu



Dorsal view of female Lateral view of female

Frontal view of female
Dorsal view of male Lateral view of male

Frontal view of male

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