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Golden Sweat Bee (Augochlorella aurata)

Observer

ceeekay

Date

May 7, 2024 12:01 PM EDT
Augochlorine Sweat Bees - Photo (c) Don Magnusson, all rights reserved, uploaded by Don Magnusson
kjhung's ID: Augochlorine Sweat Bees (Tribe Augochlorini)
Added on May 10, 2024
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Common Digger Bees (Genus Anthophora)

Observer

ceeekay

Date

May 2, 2024 05:02 PM EDT
Common Digger Bees - Photo (c) Tara Armijo-Prewitt, all rights reserved, uploaded by Tara Armijo-Prewitt
kjhung's ID: Common Digger Bees (Genus Anthophora)
Added on May 10, 2024
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White-haired Monk Longhorn (Eucera frater ssp. albopilosa)

Observer

markkjames

Date

May 8, 2024 11:29 AM PDT

Description

Possibly E. frater albopilosa?

White-haired Monk Longhorn - Photo (c) Robin Gwen Agarwal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Robin Gwen Agarwal
kjhung's ID: White-haired Monk Longhorn (Eucera frater ssp. albopilosa)
Added on May 10, 2024
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Crotch's Bumble Bee (Bombus crotchii)

Observer

acorrea

Date

August 11, 2019 09:48 AM PDT

Description

Bumble bee pictured on Opuntia at Botanical Gardens near Avalon, Catalina Island.

Crotch's Bumble Bee - Photo (c) Alice Abela, all rights reserved
kjhung's ID: Crotch's Bumble Bee (Bombus crotchii)
Added on May 10, 2024
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Observer

bonnienickel

Date

May 9, 2024 12:35 PM PDT

Description

Cuckoo bee? Same location as observed this past Saturday, 5/4/24.

Neopasites - Photo (c) C. Mallory, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by C. Mallory
kjhung's ID: Genus Neopasites, a member of Nomad and Related Cuckoo Bees (Subfamily Nomadinae)
Added on May 10, 2024
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Observer

bonnienickel

Date

May 9, 2024 12:38 PM PDT

Description

On Eriogonum fasciculatum. Cuckoo bee? Same location as observed this past Saturday, 5/4/24.

Neopasites - Photo (c) C. Mallory, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by C. Mallory
kjhung's ID: Genus Neopasites, a member of Nomad and Related Cuckoo Bees (Subfamily Nomadinae)
Added on May 10, 2024
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Observer

bonnienickel

Date

May 5, 2024 11:32 AM PDT

Description

Cuckoo bee of some sort? Very small.

Neopasites - Photo (c) C. Mallory, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by C. Mallory
kjhung's ID: Genus Neopasites, a member of Nomad and Related Cuckoo Bees (Subfamily Nomadinae)
Added on May 10, 2024
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Bommel (Genus Bombus)

Observer

john104

Date

July 21, 2016 10:31 AM PDT
Nevada Bumble Bee - Photo (c) Steve Wells, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Steve Wells
kjhung's ID: Nevada Bumble Bee (Bombus nevadensis)
Added on May 10, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

bonnienickel

Date

May 5, 2024 11:30 AM PDT

Description

Cuckoo bee of some sort?

Neopasites - Photo (c) C. Mallory, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by C. Mallory
kjhung's ID: Genus Neopasites, a member of Nomad and Related Cuckoo Bees (Subfamily Nomadinae)
Added on May 10, 2024
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Prong-faced Slender-Mason (Protosmia rubifloris)

Observer

markkjames

Date

May 7, 2024 11:03 AM PDT

Description

Observed two different bees circling together low to the ground of a dry creek bed. This one had long mandibles and consistently landed on Salvia mellifera leaves. Other bee (Tribe Osmiini) obs: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/214279955

Prong-faced Slender-Mason - Photo (c) bee_safari1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by bee_safari1
kjhung's ID: Prong-faced Slender-Mason (Protosmia rubifloris)
Added on May 10, 2024
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Observer

rachall

Date

April 27, 2024 11:14 AM PDT
Onagrandrena - Photo (c) Chris Evers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Chris Evers
kjhung's ID: Subgenus Onagrandrena, a member of Mining Bees (Genus Andrena)
Added on May 6, 2024
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Sand Wasps (Tribe Bembicini)

Observer

mikethebirder

Date

April 26, 2024 12:35 PM PDT
Sand Wasps - Photo (c) Don Loarie, some rights reserved (CC BY)
kjhung's ID: Sand Wasps (Tribe Bembicini)
Added on May 4, 2024
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Mason Bees (Genus Osmia)

Observer

mikethebirder

Date

April 28, 2024 09:59 AM PDT
Mason Bees - Photo (c) Rusty Burlew, all rights reserved, uploaded by Rusty Burlew
kjhung's ID: Mason Bees (Genus Osmia)
Added on May 4, 2024
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American Sand Wasp (Bembix americana)

Observer

mikethebirder

Date

April 29, 2024 11:33 AM PDT
American Sand Wasp - Photo (c) Wendy Feltham, all rights reserved, uploaded by Wendy Feltham
kjhung's ID: American Sand Wasp (Bembix americana)
Added on May 4, 2024
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Observer

mikethebirder

Date

April 27, 2024 12:32 PM PDT
Osmiini - Photo (c) Henk Wallays, all rights reserved, uploaded by Henk Wallays
kjhung's ID: Tribe Osmiini, a member of Mason, Leafcutter, Carder, and Resin Bees (Family Megachilidae)
Added on May 4, 2024
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Metallic Sweat Bees (Subgenus Dialictus)

Observer

mikethebirder

Date

April 27, 2024 12:57 PM PDT
Metallic Sweat Bees - Photo (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Katja Schulz
kjhung's ID: Metallic Sweat Bees (Subgenus Dialictus)
Added on May 4, 2024
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Pacific Velvet Ant (Dasymutilla aureola)

Observer

mikethebirder

Date

April 28, 2024 08:14 AM PDT
Dasymutilla - Photo (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Judy Gallagher
kjhung's ID: Genus Dasymutilla, a member of Velvet Ants (Family Mutillidae)
Added on May 4, 2024
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Observer

mikethebirder

Date

April 28, 2024 09:36 AM PDT

Description

Small, blue wasp

Aporini - Photo (c) Tracey Fandre, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Tracey Fandre
kjhung's ID: Tribe Aporini, a member of Spider Wasps (Family Pompilidae)
Added on May 4, 2024
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Cellophane Bees (Genus Colletes)

Observer

mikethebirder

Date

April 29, 2024 12:17 PM PDT
Cellophane Bees - Photo (c) Craig Chaddock, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Craig Chaddock
kjhung's ID: Cellophane Bees (Genus Colletes)
Added on May 4, 2024
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Toltec Scoliid Wasp (Dielis tolteca)

Observer

mikethebirder

Date

April 29, 2024 12:35 PM PDT
Dielis - Photo (c) Dani Bowers, all rights reserved, uploaded by Dani Bowers
kjhung's ID: Genus Dielis, a member of Scoliid Wasps (Family Scoliidae)
Added on May 4, 2024
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Tripartite Sweat Bee (Halictus tripartitus)

Observer

mikethebirder

Date

April 29, 2024 01:08 PM PDT
Tripartite Sweat Bee - Photo (c) Gary McDonald, all rights reserved, uploaded by Gary McDonald
kjhung's ID: Tripartite Sweat Bee (Halictus tripartitus)
Added on May 4, 2024
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Observer

mikethebirder

Date

April 29, 2024 01:08 PM PDT
Zadontomerus - Photo (c) lizlovesnature, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by lizlovesnature
kjhung's ID: Subgenus Zadontomerus, a member of Small Carpenter Bees (Genus Ceratina)
Added on May 4, 2024
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Bees (Epifamily Anthophila)

Observer

mikethebirder

Date

April 27, 2024 12:08 PM PDT

Description

Maybe. My picture is not good.

Bees - Photo (c) Denis Doucet, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Denis Doucet
kjhung's ID: Bees (Epifamily Anthophila)
Added on May 3, 2024
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Bees (Epifamily Anthophila)

Observer

bonnienickel

Date

April 29, 2024 01:45 PM PDT

Description

On Clearwater Cryptantha. This bee strafed these flowers twice, without staying long enough for a decent photo.

Osmiini - Photo (c) Henk Wallays, all rights reserved, uploaded by Henk Wallays
kjhung's ID: Tribe Osmiini, a member of Mason, Leafcutter, Carder, and Resin Bees (Family Megachilidae)
Added on May 3, 2024
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Horn-faced Mason Bee (Osmia cornifrons)

Observer

acarper

Date

April 24, 2024 06:52 PM MDT

Description

Note the little cow horns. Not sure any others around have those. Was trapped in a window.

Horn-faced Mason Bee - Photo (c) Bill Keim, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Bill Keim
kjhung's ID: Horn-faced Mason Bee (Osmia cornifrons)
Added on May 3, 2024
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Mining Bees (Genus Andrena)

Observer

patsimpson2000

Date

April 28, 2024 01:34 PM PDT
Mining Bees - Photo (c) Max McCarthy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Max McCarthy
kjhung's ID: Mining Bees (Genus Andrena)
Added on May 3, 2024
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Mining Bees (Genus Andrena)

Observer

patsimpson2000

Date

April 28, 2024 01:34 PM PDT
Mining Bees - Photo (c) Max McCarthy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Max McCarthy
kjhung's ID: Mining Bees (Genus Andrena)
Added on May 3, 2024
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Observer

patsimpson2000

Date

April 27, 2024 05:32 PM PDT
Diadasia - Photo (c) Tom Barnes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Tom Barnes
kjhung's ID: Genus Diadasia, a member of Chimney Bees (Tribe Emphorini)
Added on May 3, 2024
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Mining Bees (Genus Andrena)

Observer

patsimpson2000

Date

April 28, 2024 12:49 PM PDT
Mining Bees - Photo (c) Max McCarthy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Max McCarthy
kjhung's ID: Mining Bees (Genus Andrena)
Added on May 3, 2024
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Mining Bees (Genus Andrena)

Observer

patsimpson2000

Date

April 28, 2024 12:54 PM PDT
Mining Bees - Photo (c) Max McCarthy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Max McCarthy
kjhung's ID: Mining Bees (Genus Andrena)
Added on May 3, 2024
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