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small roadside bee - male
Copyright © 2020 Marcia Morris

small roadside bee - Male
Garrett State Forest, Garrett County, Maryland, USA
August 21, 2020
unpaved roadside bee - both mint and aster type plants were covered with these industrious little bees. Any ideas?
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Contributed by Marcia Morris on 5 September, 2020 - 6:17am
Last updated 5 September, 2020 - 9:22am

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Moved from ID Request.

I thought that he was in Augochloropsis, but I'm not sure. Hold on for an expert.
… Bob Biagi, 5 September, 2020 - 9:22am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks, Bob
I appreciate the input.
… Marcia Morris, 5 September, 2020 - 10:45am login or register to post comments

Male
Long antennae = ♂
Posterior face of propodeum without the salient rim, at least above; hind tibiae shorter than the combined tarsal segments = tribe Augochlorini
… Bob Biagi, 5 September, 2020 - 9:17am login or register to post comments

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