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Striped Sweat Bees (Agapostemon)
Photo#315402
Copyright © 2009
Chris Kreussling (Flatbush Gardener)
Agapostemon
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Flatbush, Brooklyn, NY, U.S., Brooklyn (Kings County) County, New York, USA
August 4, 2009
Beautiful metallic green head and thorax with clearly striped abdomen. Looks like Agapostemon sp. Male?
On
Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus)
Rudbeckia laciniata
, cutleaf coneflower.
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Contributed by
Chris Kreussling (Flatbush Gardener)
on 4 August, 2009 - 9:49pm
Last updated 1 July, 2021 - 1:11pm
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Charley Eiseman
, 10 September, 2009 - 10:09pm
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Agapostemon male
probably sericeus or virescens
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John S. Ascher
, 5 August, 2009 - 9:00am
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Thanks!
Thanks for the quick id. Never seen this one before, so pleased to get some good shots of it before it flew off. It's a beauty!
How do I move something from the "ID Request" area to the Genus?
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Chris Kreussling (Flatbush Gardener)
, 5 August, 2009 - 9:22am
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moving images
Click on the Help tab at the top right of the guide pages.
You will find a help link for moving images to pages.
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Lynn Bergen
, 15 August, 2009 - 10:24pm
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