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Subgenus Xanthosarus (Megachile Subgenus Xanthosarus)
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Megachile melanophaea
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Copyright © 2018 Kristen Attebery
Fuzzy Faced Bee -
Megachile melanophaea
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University of Washington, Bothell, King County, Washington, USA
June 21, 2017
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Contributed by
Kristen Attebery
on 13 November, 2018 - 2:30am
Last updated 13 November, 2018 - 9:06pm
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John S. Ascher
, 13 November, 2018 - 9:06pm
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Bob Biagi
, 13 November, 2018 - 12:37pm
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Male - Leafcutter Bee
With the red foreleg femora and orange tarsi on the mid-legs, this might be a male
Black-and-gray Leafcutter Bee
,
Megachile melanophaea
. (widespread) Hold on for an expert.
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Bob Biagi
, 13 November, 2018 - 12:33pm
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