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Photo#63424
Needs a little identity - Coelioxys rufitarsis - female

Needs a little identity - Coelioxys rufitarsis - Female
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Took a few shots of this and wondered of it can be ID.d I will add another image.

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Needs a little identity - Coelioxys rufitarsis - female Needs a little identity - Coelioxys rufitarsis - female

Moved
Moved from Coelioxys.

Most likely Coelioxys rufitarsis
based on shape of T6 (see other image), range, etc.

Moved
Moved from Bees.

Coelioxys sp. - female (Megachilidae)
Almost everywhere there are leafcutting bees (Megachile sp.), their specialized cuckoo-bees can be found too.

 
Bee ID
Thanks again Richard for your help on this one.

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