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Small Carpenter Bee

Ceratina

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Field Notes

Description:

Small to medium-sized bees, usually black or brownish, a few have metallic greenish or bluish highlights.

Habitat:

On coltsfoot, edge of trail through mixed woods.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Juan DiTrani
I don't think this is an Halictid bee, it looks more like a Small Carpenter bee (Ceratina sp.)

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PublishedApril 29, 2013

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