A new species of leafcutter bee, Megachile chomskyi, is described from Texas, United States. While many other genera within the family chew leaves or petals to build their nests, certain species ...

Megachile rotunda Graham Wise via Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.0 Megachile bees, or leaf cutting bees, are solitary creatures with distinct nesting habits. In contrast to honey bees, which congregate ...

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species lists the bee Megachile pluto as “vulnerable”, meaning that while its numbers are relatively solid, the remoteness of its population makes it hard to study.

Casi 40 años después reaparece 'Megachile pluto', la abeja más grande del mundo . 12 comentarios Facebook Twitter Flipboard E-mail. 2019-02-22T16:31:42Z . Javier Pastor.

The Wallace's giant bee — Megachile pluto — towers over European honeybees and has only been observed only a handful of times since it was discovered in the 1850s by British naturalist Alfred ...