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zebra bee

Photo by Ingrid3
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Description:

Tiny zebra marked bee with thorax based large straw yellow downward facing hairy combs. Are these for pollen carrying, which i observed in this area of the body in a previous posting?

Habitat:

Garden with native flowers especially stichwort, goldenrod, woodland aster, daisy fleabane, cinquefoile, buttercup. Please replace your lawn with native "weeds" = wildflowers which nurture native bees.

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PublishedOctober 5, 2015

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