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Halictid - Agapostemon - male
Copyright © 2005 Hartmut Wisch

Halictid - Agapostemon - Male
off SR-160 near 'Elephant Feet', Navajo Nation County, Arizona, USA
October 6, 2005
Agapostemon (?) on Machaeranthera sp.
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Contributed by Hartmut Wisch on 2 November, 2005 - 6:24pm
Last updated 13 March, 2010 - 6:35pm

Agapostemon tyleri?
From the hind leg maculations I conclude: male Agapostemon tyleri.
… Adalbert Goertz, 5 November, 2005 - 3:48pm login or register to post comments

Yes.
Yes, a male Agapostemon sp.
… Eric R. Eaton, 4 November, 2005 - 6:48pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you,
Eric, for the ID. Unfortunately, I didn't have enough time to photograph all of the insects I saw on the Colorado Plateau.
… Hartmut Wisch, 4 November, 2005 - 7:47pm login or register to post comments

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