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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Apoidea (clade Anthophila) - Bees » Sweat, Furrow, Nomiine, and Short-faced Bees (Halictidae) » Sweat and Furrow Bees (Halictinae) » Augochlorine Green Sweat Bees and Allies (Augochlorini) » Augochlora » Pure Green Sweat bee (Augochlora pura)
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Bee 2545 - Augochlora pura - male
Copyright © 2009 Steve Nanz

Bee 2545 - Augochlora pura - Male
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
July 27, 2008
Found images of Augo*chlorella aur*ata that seemed similar.

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Bee 2545 - Augochlora pura - male Bee 2545 - Augochlora pura - male Bee 2545 - Augochlora pura - male Bee 2545 - Augochlora pura - male
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Contributed by Steve Nanz on 1 February, 2009 - 4:42am
Last updated 19 November, 2009 - 1:06pm

Moved
Moved from Augochlorella aurata.
… John S. Ascher, 19 November, 2009 - 1:06pm login or register to post comments

I think you're right
This male should belong to this small Augochlorini species. Thank you for sharing such outstanding pics!
… Richard Vernier, 1 February, 2009 - 7:01am login or register to post comments

 
I think you're wrong
this is more likely Augochlora pura

marginal cell apex appears truncate, apex of clypeus lacks yellow band, etc.
… John S. Ascher, 19 November, 2009 - 1:04pm login or register to post comments

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