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Bee on Coltsfoot - Ceratina - female
Copyright © 2005 JM Semroc

Bee on Coltsfoot - Ceratina - Female
Ashtabula County, Ohio, USA
April 8, 2005
Size: 1/2"
Photographed while nectaring on Coltsfoot.
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Contributed by Jay Cossey on 12 April, 2005 - 8:36am
Last updated 30 October, 2009 - 9:08am

Moved
Moved from Subgenus Zadontomerus.
… Beatriz Moisset, 30 October, 2009 - 9:08am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Small Carpenter Bees.
… Ted Kropiewnicki, 19 April, 2008 - 10:59pm login or register to post comments

C. calcarata or dupla
female
… John S. Ascher, 11 October, 2006 - 9:18pm login or register to post comments

Small carpenter bee.
Pretty certain this is a small carpenter bee in the genus Ceratina. The little yellow triangle on its face suggests it might be a male.
… Eric R. Eaton, 12 April, 2005 - 8:07pm login or register to post comments

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