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Subgenus Dialictus, Metallic-Sweat Bees (Lasioglossum Subgenus Dialictus, Metallic-Sweat Bees)
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Keith Allen
A small Sweat Bee- Halictus- but which one? Maybe Halictus confusus? -
Lasioglossum
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Rockville, Maryland, USA, Central Maryland area County, Maryland, USA
August 4, 2021
Size: about 1 cm
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Contributed by
Keith Allen
on 24 August, 2021 - 11:27am
Last updated 14 April, 2022 - 12:10am
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Lasioglossum
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bdagley
, 14 April, 2022 - 12:10am
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Male Lasioglossum image -small sweat bee- moved
Just curious why this image was moved. Is it mistakenly identified? Please advise.
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Keith Allen
, 14 April, 2022 - 3:19pm
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I refined the ID to Lasioglossum subgenus Dialictus
So the original ID was also correct, this was just refining.
Once a wasp is known to be Lasioglossum, it being metallic and green or blue indicates Dialictus specifically.
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bdagley
, 14 April, 2022 - 3:21pm
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Bob Biagi
, 24 August, 2021 - 11:55am
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