Xenox xylocopae
(Marston, 1970)
Xenox xylocopae is a of in the , first described by Marston in 1970. It is distributed in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. As a member of the Xenox, it is likely associated with (Xylocopa), though specific relationships have not been extensively documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Xenox xylocopae: //ˈzɛnɒks ˌzaɪləˈkoʊpiː//
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Distribution
Mexico, Arizona, Texas, and New Mexico.
Similar Taxa
- Xenox tigrinusCongeneric also found in North America; both are associated with , though X. tigrinus is more widely documented and has been observed near human structures infested with carpenter bees.