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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 » Miner, Fairy, Allied Panurgine, and Oxaeine Bees (Andrenidae) » Mining Bees (Andreninae) » Andrena
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Unidentified Bee At Prickly Rose - Andrena
Copyright © 2015 Ryan Heavy Head

Unidentified Bee At Prickly Rose - Andrena
Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
June 1, 2015
Several of these small bees observed at prickly rose flowers, along an oxbow of the Oldman River
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Contributed by Ryan Heavy Head on 1 June, 2015 - 10:34pm
Last updated 7 June, 2015 - 10:38pm

Moved
Moved from Anthophila (Apoidea) - Bees.
… John S. Ascher, 7 June, 2015 - 10:38pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Joe, 1 June, 2015 - 11:48pm login or register to post comments

Possibly Halictidae
I think I see an arched basal vein but hard to tell from the angle the picture was taken.
… Joe, 1 June, 2015 - 11:47pm login or register to post comments

 
Doesn't it have facial foveae?
If so, Andrena

Apical hair bands look too broad for Halictus rubicundus
… John S. Ascher, 7 June, 2015 - 10:37pm login or register to post comments

 
yes Andrena i agree
doesnt resemble Halictid
… hg, 7 June, 2015 - 10:42pm login or register to post comments

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… Joe, 1 June, 2015 - 11:46pm login or register to post comments

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