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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 » Sweat, Furrow, Nomiine, and Short-faced Bees (Halictidae) » Nomiine Bees (Nomiinae) » Nomia
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Bee ? - Nomia - male
Copyright © 2011 Brian Angelo Scavone

Bee ? - Nomia - Male
West Clear Creek, Coconino National Forest, Mogollon Rim, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
May 11, 2011
Size: ~ 1 cm
Any ID thoughts on this awesome bee... I'd appreciate. First, I thought a Megachilidae, but now I think maybe another Cellophane Bee, Colletes ??? Habitat is open mesquite grassland on terrace above desert riparian woodland. Bloom is Sphaeralcea.

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Bee ? - Nomia - male Bee ? - Nomia
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Contributed by Brian Angelo Scavone on 12 May, 2011 - 7:28pm
Last updated 16 November, 2011 - 4:17pm

Adult, male. It always helps
Adult, male. It always helps to include this info in the data fields if you have it. I did it for you this time.
… Beatriz Moisset, 16 November, 2011 - 4:18pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John S. Ascher, 12 May, 2011 - 8:52pm login or register to post comments

Nomia male
I think it's N. tetrazonata
… John S. Ascher, 12 May, 2011 - 8:52pm login or register to post comments

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