Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Order Hymenoptera > Suborder Apocrita > Superfamily Apoidea > Family Apidae > Genus Megachile

Megachile rotundata (Fabricius, 1787)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Apis Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

MegachileLatreille, 1802accepted genus name

Species group names

Apis rotundata Fabricius, 1787 objective synonym
Apis pacifica Panzer, 1798 subjective synonym

Genbank

loading

External Links

GBIF

Citation

Dr Andrew Polaszek. Megachile rotundata (Fabricius, 1787). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=232852

Image

loading

Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment

no data

Importance

EU Birds Directive:
Annex II/A 2009This species may be hunted under national legislation and in the geographical sea and land area where this Directive applies, as long as it does not jeopardise conservation efforts in their distribution area, according to Annex II/A of the EU Bird Directive 2009/147/EC.
Annex III/A 2009For this species, the sale, transport for sale, keeping for sale and the offering for sale of live or dead specimens and of any readily recognisable parts or derivatives of such birds is prohibited unless it has been legally killed or captured or otherwise legally acquired, according to Annex III/A of the EU Bird Directive 2009/147/EC.

HYPPZ
:
listed This species is a plant pest species according to the HYpermedia en Protection des Plantes: Zoology (HYPPZ)
IUCN:
Red List status LC 2009This species is least concern and is widespread and abundant according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.

Provided by


GUID

urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:232852

Last modified

2004-06-21 by Dr Mircea-Dan Mitroiu & by Dr Andrew Polaszek

Your feedback

click here

Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 License

Your e-mail address:

Your message: