Megachile

See also: mégachile

Translingual

Megachile sculpturalis

Etymology

From New Latin Megachilus, from Ancient Greek μέγᾰς (mégas, “big”) + χεῖλος (kheîlos, “lip”).

Proper noun

Megachile f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Megachilidae – leaf-cutter bees.

Synonyms

• Megachilus (archaic)

Further reading

• Megachile on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Megachile on Wikispecies.Wikispecies