Leaf-cutter-bee
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Megachile inimica
hostile leaf-cutter bee
Megachile inimica is a solitary leaf-cutting bee in the family Megachilidae, described by Ezra Townsend Cresson in 1872. It is native to southern North America and Central America. As a member of the genus Megachile, it likely exhibits the characteristic behavior of cutting leaf fragments to line its nest cavities, though specific behavioral details for this species remain poorly documented.