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Bee on mountain mint - Halictus confusus - male

Bee on mountain mint - Halictus confusus - Male
Pennypack Restoration Trust, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
September 1, 2007
I always have trouble with these bees. I think that it is a male.
On mountain mint.
Latitude: 40.1436 / Longitude: -75.0845
Southeastern PA
Hymenoptera Halictidae Halictus confusus representative

Thanks
I should have known! I submitted another one last year
that looks almost identical.

Halictus (Seladonia) confusus
male

note green metallic color and apical hair bands

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