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Giant Carpenter Bee

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Parent Taxon

• Xylocopa

Sibling Taxa

• Xylocopa chapini
• Xylocopa combusta
• Xylocopa fervens
• Xylocopa flavorufa
• Xylocopa ignescens
• Xylocopa lautipennis
• Xylocopa mixta
• Xylocopa perpunctata
• Xylocopa subcombusta
• Xylocopa torrida
• Xylocopa yunnanensis

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