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Genus Osmia - Mason Bees

Subgenus Acanthosmioides · Subgenus Cephalosmia · Subgenus Helicosmia · Subgenus Melanosmia · Subgenus Osmia

Subgenus Acanthosmioides
Bee - Osmia integra Bee - Osmia integra Bee - Osmia integra

Subgenus Cephalosmia
Osmia? - Osmia montana Osmia? - Osmia montana Osmia? - Osmia montana bee - Osmia montana - female

Subgenus Helicosmia
Bee ID Request [2008] - Osmia georgica - female Osmiini 01a - Osmia coloradensis - female Osmiini 01b - Osmia coloradensis Blue Metallic Bee - Osmia chalybea - female Another blue bee - Osmia - female Bee ID Request - Osmia georgica - female Bee ID Request - Osmia georgica - female Osmia Bee ? (1) - Osmia caerulescens - female

Subgenus Melanosmia
Leafcutter Bees - Osmia bucephala - male - female What kind of bee? - Osmia Osmiini - Osmia - male Bee #3 - Any way to get to species? - Osmia Metallic green bee- sweat bee? - Osmia - female Attn Dr. Ascher - Osmia Melanosmia - Osmia - male Osmia aglaia - female

Subgenus Osmia
Is this the male Orchard bee Osmia lignaria - Osmia lignaria Osmia lignaria propinqua - Osmia lignaria - female Mason Bee (Osmia (Osmia)) - Osmia - male Blue Orchard Bee - Osmia lignaria propinqua - Osmia lignaria - female Blueberry Bee - Osmia ribifloris - male Osmia lignaria lignaria - Osmia lignaria - female Osmia lignaria lignaria - Osmia lignaria - female Small Bee 2009 1 - Osmia - male


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