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Anthophorine bee? - Eucera - male

Anthophorine bee? - Eucera - Male
Mount Pinos, ~8700 feet (2652m), Kern County, California, USA
May 28, 2006
Size: ~12mm
Fast flier, patrolled the low shrubs and subshrubs near the summit.

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Anthophorine bee? - Eucera - male Anthophorine bee? - Eucera - male

Moved
Moved from Synhalonia.

Yes.
A male Eucerini bee, probably Tetralonia (=Synhalonia by some experts). Moving to Synhalonia guide page.

 
Thank you, Eric!
Now that you put it where it belongs, it makes sense to me: there
is the long, black antennae, and I can see the protuberant clypeus in the other image.

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