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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

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Digger bee? - Eucera hamata - female Digger bee? - Eucera hamata - female Digger bee? - Eucera hamata - female
Contributed by Steve Scott on 3 June, 2006 - 2:22pm
Last updated 4 April, 2008 - 8:41am

Moved
Moved from Eucera.
… Ted Kropiewnicki, 4 April, 2008 - 8:41am

Moved
Moved from Digger bees.
… Beatriz Moisset, 11 November, 2006 - 2:00pm

Eucera (Synhalonia) hamata (Bradley, 1942)
formerly in genus Tetralonia
… John S. Ascher, 25 September, 2006 - 8:59pm

 
Thanks!
John. I really appreciate you taking the time to review images this old.
… Steve Scott, 25 September, 2006 - 9:48pm

Eucerini
the long marginal cell rules out Anthophora
… John S. Ascher, 23 September, 2006 - 5:14pm

Anthophora sp.? (Apidae)
Looks like some Anthophora bee.
… Adalbert Goertz, 3 June, 2006 - 4:42pm

 
Thanks
Scanning those images, it looks closest to Svastra. It was a large bee but not up to the carpenter bee it was sharing the roses with.
… Steve Scott, 3 June, 2006 - 9:39pm

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