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Subgenus Pygoperdita (Perdita Subgenus Pygoperdita)
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Perdita californica
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Copyright © 2018
George Williams
Lasioglossum mating? -
Perdita californica
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Blue Canyon Trail, Los Padres National Forest, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
June 12, 2018
Size: 1~2cm
Found in Calochortus splendens flower at 11AM
N34.50590, W119.60683 elev: 450m temp: 32C
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Contributed by
George Williams
on 18 June, 2018 - 12:56pm
Last updated 19 June, 2018 - 8:50pm
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John S. Ascher
, 19 June, 2018 - 8:50pm
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Mining Bees
This might be something close to
Perdita californica
, but I'm not sure. Hold on for an expert.
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Bob Biagi
, 18 June, 2018 - 2:18pm
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