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Digger bee? - Eucera hamata - female
Copyright © 2006 Steve Scott

Digger bee? - Eucera hamata - Female
Buffalo, Dallas County, Missouri, USA
June 3, 2006
This looks similar to the female Synhalonia I uploaded earlier this year - but it is much larger. Nectaring on vetch.

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Digger bee? - Eucera hamata - female Digger bee? - Eucera hamata - female Digger bee? - Eucera hamata - female
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Contributed by Steve Scott on 3 June, 2006 - 2:20pm
Last updated 4 April, 2008 - 8:41am

Moved
Moved from Eucera.
… Ted Kropiewnicki, 4 April, 2008 - 8:41am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Digger bees.
… Beatriz Moisset, 11 November, 2006 - 2:00pm login or register to post comments

Eucera (Synhalonia) hamata (Bradley, 1942)
I believe
… John S. Ascher, 25 September, 2006 - 8:56pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
for the back checking, John.
… Steve Scott, 4 November, 2006 - 3:00pm login or register to post comments

Eucerini.
Looks to be a female in the Eucerini. Reminds me most of Melissodes, but I know there are other genera that are very similar, so I defer to Doug Yanega if he can ID this.
… Eric R. Eaton, 5 June, 2006 - 7:21pm login or register to post comments

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