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Sweat bee - Halictus ligatus - female
Copyright © 2004 Beatriz Moisset

Sweat bee - Halictus ligatus - Female
Churchville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
July 3, 2004
This is the last bee that I am posting for now, although I have a few more unknown ones.
Southeastern PA
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Contributed by Beatriz Moisset on 27 September, 2004 - 2:47pm
Last updated 13 January, 2008 - 4:49pm

Moved
Moved from Halictus.
… Beatriz Moisset, 28 September, 2006 - 1:54pm login or register to post comments

Halictus ligatus
not rubicundus; note: well-defined basal hair bands, relatively broad apical hair bands; apparently robust head, pale tegula
… John S. Ascher, 28 September, 2006 - 1:34pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
Thank you very much for this and all the other help that you have been supplying.
… Beatriz Moisset, 28 September, 2006 - 1:52pm login or register to post comments

probably Halictus rubicundus
not much else it could be, in PA
… Doug Yanega, 3 November, 2005 - 12:05pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
Thanks again, you are very helpful.
… Beatriz Moisset, 4 November, 2005 - 12:47pm login or register to post comments

Halictid bee
This is a female bee in the family Halictidae, probably genus Halictus.
… Eric R. Eaton, 27 September, 2004 - 3:29pm login or register to post comments

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