Xylocopa violacea

species of insect
Taxon Taxon Q581995

Facts

8 properties
Instance of
taxon
Short name
X. violacea[7]
Parent taxon
Xylocopa[5]
Taxon common name
Carpenter bee, abeyón carpinteru, modra lesna čebela[8][9][10]
Taxon name
Xylocopa violacea[6]
Taxon rank
species[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en Carpenter bee en Xylocopa violacea en violet carpenter bee en giant black bee ar نحلة الخشب الزرقاء cs drvodělka fialová da Tømrerbi de Große Holzbiene de Blauschwarze Holzbiene fa زنبور درودگر بنفشه fr xylocope violet fr abeille charpentière he דבורת-עץ סגולה hu kék fadongó hu Xylocopa violacea nl Blauwzwarte houtbij pl zadrzechnia fioletowa pt abelha carpinteira europeia pt abelha preta gigante ru Пчела-плотник фиолетовая
🔖 Identifiers · 43
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh85020428
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Xylocopa violacea female 1.jpg ↗
BNCF Thesaurus ID
40142
BOLD Systems taxon ID
21831
Belgian Species List ID
3035
BioLib taxon ID
71000
CalPhotos taxon ID
Xylocopa+violacea
Catalogue of Life ID
7FYMD
Czech NDOP taxon ID
29300
Dyntaxa ID
233127
Show all 43 identifiers +31
EPPO Code
XYOAVL
EUNIS ID for species
255607
Encyclopedia of Life ID
2760163
External data available at URL
www.gbif.org, www.gbif.org, www.gbif.org
Fauna Europaea ID
233530
Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility's Species List ID
MX.5082109
Freebase ID
/m/04ggdz9
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)
1342108
Hymenoptera Online taxon ID
162639
INaturalist taxon ID
124145
ITIS TSN
766940
India Biodiversity Portal species ID
285440
Insects (Insecta) of the World ID
934861
Izeltlabuak.hu ID
71059
J9U entity ID
987007284885205171
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2778187299
NALT ID
22622
NBIC scientific name ID
226762
NBN System Key
NHMSYS0000876788
NCBI taxonomy ID
135666
Naturbasen species ID
3275/toemrerbi
Nederlands Soortenregister ID
161860
Observation.org taxon ID
17198
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3999787
Open Tree of Life ID
664851
TAXREF ID
53198
Topic's main category
Category:Xylocopa violacea
UMLS CUI
C1065510
ZOBODAT taxon ID
9977

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Summary

Xylocopa violacea is a taxon[1].

FAQs

What awards did Xylocopa violacea receive?

Honors received include Garden Animal of the Year[2] and Wildbiene des Jahres[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . sielmann-stiftung.de. Retrieved . sielmann-stiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . nabu.de. nabu.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . gbif.org. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . gbif.org. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Insects (Insecta) of the World ID → 934861
    "Created claim: Insects (Insecta) of the World ID: 934861, batch #269296"
  2. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Xylocopa
    Instance of → taxon
    Award received → Garden Animal of the Year, Wildbiene des Jahres
    Taxon range → Morocco, Lebanon, Luxembourg
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim qualifiers: J9U entity ID: 987007284885205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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