A newly-discovered type of bee has been dubbed “Lucifer” because of a pair of prongs on its face. Inspiration for the name Megachile Lucifer came to lead researcher Dr. Kit Prendergast because she’d ...

As if deadly snakes, spiders and sharks were not enough, Australia now has a new creepy critter: a "lucifer" bee with devil-like horns. The species, dubbed Megachile (Hackeriapis) lucifer, was found ...

A new, devil-horned bee has been identified in Australia. The bee species, Megachile lucifer, was first discovered by scientists in 2019 while they were conducting a study on a critically endangered ...