Amegilla violacea
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Apidae
Genus:	Amegilla
Subgenus:	Glossamegilla
Species:	A. violacea
Binomial name
Amegilla violacea (Lepeletier, 1841)
Synonyms
Megilla albopunctata Illiger, 1806, nomen nudum Anthophora violacea Lepeletier 1841 Anthophora indica Radoszkowski 1882 Anthophora cyanipennis Saussure, 1890, unconfirmed probable synonym Anthophora violacea anthracina Gribodo, 1893 Amegilla (Aframegilla) cyanipennis (Saussure, 1890)[1]

Amegilla violacea is a species of bee belonging to the family Apidae subfamily Apinae.

• http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Amegilla_violacea/classification/