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Subgenus Chelostomoides (Megachile Subgenus Chelostomoides)
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Megachile angelarum
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Copyright © 2010
Jo Hofmann
Small megachile on squash -
Megachile angelarum
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Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
August 19, 2010
Size: 6-8 mm
Resting on zucchini leaf; based on mandible, I thought it was megachile, maybe Chelostomoides but noted that they are not seen in WA.
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Contributed by
Jo Hofmann
on 20 August, 2010 - 1:09pm
Last updated 24 January, 2011 - 12:33pm
Moved
Moved from
Leaf-cutting and Resin Bees
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John S. Ascher
, 22 January, 2011 - 7:12pm
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Moved
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John S. Ascher
, 20 August, 2010 - 3:27pm
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female
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Chelostomoides occurs in WA, as shown here:
http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20m?kind=Megachile+angelarum
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John S. Ascher
, 20 August, 2010 - 1:12pm
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Chelostomoides?
Ah, but Eastern WA; shall I move her?
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Jo Hofmann
, 20 August, 2010 - 1:55pm
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please update the sex
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John S. Ascher
, 20 August, 2010 - 3:26pm
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