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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Apoidea (clade Anthophila) - Bees » Cellophane, Plasterer, Masked, and Allied Bees (Colletidae) » Cellophane bees (Colletes) » Broad-footed Cellophane Bee (Colletes latitarsis)
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colletes of Physalis - Colletes latitarsis
Copyright © 2017 SRJohnson

colletes of Physalis - Colletes latitarsis
Pella, Marion County, Iowa, USA
July 2, 2017
Size: 7-10mm
first appeared last year about the same time as this year. faithful to Physalis heterophylla
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Contributed by SRJohnson on 11 July, 2017 - 6:04pm
Last updated 31 May, 2019 - 9:24pm

Moved
Moved from Cellophane bees.

Tarsal proportions check out, as does overall gestalt and behavior.
… Keng-Lou James Hung, 31 May, 2019 - 9:24pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John S. Ascher, 11 July, 2017 - 7:02pm login or register to post comments

expected species is latitarsis
but I'm not certain
… John S. Ascher, 11 July, 2017 - 7:01pm login or register to post comments

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