Xylocopa auripennis

Xylocopa auripennis

"Xylocopa auripennis", or "Xylocopa auripennis", is a species of carpenter bee. It is widely distributed in South Asian countries, and Southeast Asian countries.
Purple-winged Bamboo Carpenter Xylocopa auripennis_ssp. iridipennis I photographed this one in Amed, Bali island, Indonesia. Amed Bali,Geotagged,Halaouate,Indonesia,Summer,Xylocopa auripennis,beautiful,insect,large,nature

Naming

* "Xylocopa auripennis iridipennis" Lepeletier, 1841
⤷  "Xylocopa auripennis caspari" van der Vecht, 1953

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderHymenoptera
FamilyApidae
GenusXylocopa
SpeciesXylocopa auripennis
Photographed in
Indonesia