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Osmia ribifloris - male

Osmia ribifloris - Male
Molino Basin, Santa Catalina Mountains, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA
February 14, 2010
Foraging on Archtostaphylos pungens

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Osmia ribifloris - male Osmia ribifloris - male

Moved

Osmia (Osmia) ribifloris biedermannii Michener, 1936
male

Today???
Gee, what was I doing at the Reid Park Zoo?

 
Today
Yes Eric, it's not all happening at the zoo. Manzanita is the only game in town at the moment, so lots of bees, Echo Azures, and a few Brown Elfins are coming to it.

Looks like
Genus Osmia - Mason Bees

 
Osmia
Osmia in Eaton and Kaufman doesn't show antennae; perhaps the angle of the photo

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