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Sweat Bee - Halictus ligatus - female
Copyright © 2009 John Pearson

Sweat Bee - Halictus ligatus - Female
Iowa State University campus, Ames, Story County, Iowa, USA
June 3, 2009
Size: ~15 mm
Visiting flowers of ornamental stonecrop (Sedum) in garden along campus sidewalk.

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Sweat Bee - Halictus ligatus - female Sweat Bee - Halictus ligatus - female
Contributed by John Pearson on 3 June, 2009 - 7:50pm
Last updated 3 June, 2009 - 9:49pm

Halictus ligatus
female
… John S. Ascher, 3 June, 2009 - 9:39pm

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