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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) » Masked Bees (Hylaeus) » Subgenus Prosopis (Hylaeus Subgenus Prosopis) » Modest Masked Bee (Hylaeus modestus) » Hylaeus modestus modestus
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Wasp - Hylaeus modestus - male
Copyright © 2009 Bill Johnson

Wasp - Hylaeus modestus - Male
Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minnesota, USA
June 13, 2009
Any possible ID for this wasp? I've added a second image of, what appears to be, the same species, only shot 3 days later in Minneapolis. I know what you're thinking, it followed me home.

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Contributed by Bill Johnson on 22 June, 2009 - 8:05pm
Last updated 21 December, 2009 - 6:33pm

Moved
Moved from Hylaeus modestus.
… John S. Ascher, 21 December, 2009 - 6:34pm login or register to post comments

Hylaeus modestus
male bee
… John S. Ascher, 22 June, 2009 - 8:26pm login or register to post comments

Maybe Hylaeus
I think there are two things that look like this, and one of them is Hylaeus(1).
… John F. Carr, 22 June, 2009 - 8:15pm login or register to post comments

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