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Coelioxys coturnix
Photo#171531
Copyright © 2008
Thomas Wilson of Armistead Gardens in Baltimore City
Old World Bee ID Request -
Coelioxys coturnix
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My back garden, Baltimore City County, Maryland, USA
July 16, 2007
Size: small
A few days after I saw this bee on a neighbor's cultivated mint, I observed it in my own garden on Mentha spicata when it started blooming.
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Contributed by
Thomas Wilson of Armistead Gardens in Baltimore City
on 29 February, 2008 - 4:53pm
Last updated 1 January, 2010 - 7:00pm
Moved
Moved from
Coelioxys
.
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John S. Ascher
, 1 January, 2010 - 7:00pm
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Coelioxys.
Looks like a male Coelioxys to me. Have no idea if it is a native species or not....
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Eric R. Eaton
, 29 February, 2008 - 5:44pm
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If
this is C. coturnix as I suspect then please create a guide page for this and the other images I submitted.
See also:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/171530/bgimage
&
http://bugguide.net/node/view/171533
Please note that I have previously requested a guide page for this species in the forum and have done so again.
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Thomas Wilson of Armistead Gardens in Baltimore City
, 13 June, 2009 - 6:35pm
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OK, I'll make the guide page
even though occurrence of this species and its subgenus in the New World remains unpublished in the peer-reviewed literature.
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John S. Ascher
, 1 January, 2010 - 6:58pm
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I
am obviously unfamiliar with the process.
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Thomas Wilson of Armistead Gardens in Baltimore City
, 1 January, 2010 - 8:00pm
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