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Metallic green bee

Agapostemon sericeus

Photo by drP
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Field Notes

Description:

Metallic green sweat bee on a spotted jewelweed flower (Impatiens capensis).

Notes:

This is an old spotting I happened across while looking for something else

Reference Links:

Species Agapostemon sericeus - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Green metallic bee

Agapostemon sericeus

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Comments (1)
drP
Thanks a million, KarenPuracan! Sure looks like A. sericeus to me.

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Wildlife of Central Virginia
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Wildlife of Cosby High School
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PublishedMay 31, 2013

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