Amegilla viridicingulata
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| Amegilla viridicingulata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Genus: | Amegilla |
| Species: | A. viridicingulata |
| Binomial name | |
| Amegilla viridicingulata | |
Amegilla viridicingulata or Amegilla (Zonamegilla) viridicingulata is a species of digger bee. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2017 by entomologists Remko Leys, Michael Batley and Katja Hogendoorn.[1][2]
The specific epithet viridicingulata (Latin: “green-banded”) refers to its colouration.[1]