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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) » Halictini » Lasioglossum » Subgenus Dialictus, Metallic-Sweat Bees (Lasioglossum Subgenus Dialictus, Metallic-Sweat Bees) » Lasioglossum imbrex
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Bees of Springtime, The Second - Lasioglossum imbrex - female
Copyright © 2007 Ron Hemberger

Bees of Springtime, The Second - Lasioglossum imbrex - Female
Fullerton Arboretum, Fullerton, Orange County, California, USA
March 18, 2007
On a cold and overcast day, this bee was slow to move, as was I. Together, we made some nice images.

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Contributed by Ron Hemberger on 21 March, 2007 - 6:00pm
Last updated 2 April, 2010 - 9:17pm

Moved
Moved from Dialictus with modified tegulae such as L. tegulariformis.
… John S. Ascher, 2 April, 2010 - 9:17pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Subgenus Dialictus.
… John S. Ascher, 8 December, 2009 - 10:27pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Lasioglossum.
… Beatriz Moisset, 25 November, 2007 - 9:47pm login or register to post comments

Halictidae.
Pretty certain this is a female in the genus Lasioglossum, but you might wait for John Ascher or Doug Yanega to confirm.
… Eric R. Eaton, 22 March, 2007 - 1:43pm login or register to post comments

 
yes, its a female Lasioglossum (Dialictus)
It seems to have unusually enlarged tegulae, so species ID may be possible.
… John S. Ascher, 24 March, 2007 - 9:34pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks, for the confirmation, John
...
… Ron Hemberger, 24 March, 2007 - 11:59pm login or register to post comments

 
Agreed, and will do.
Thanks, Eric :-)
… Ron Hemberger, 22 March, 2007 - 10:11pm login or register to post comments

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