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Sweat Bee

Halictus tripartitus

Photo by HemaShah
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Field Notes

Description:

This bee was 1/3rd the size of a honey bee.

Habitat:

feeding on crepe myrtle flowers in garden.

Notes:

Haetosmia vechti? a leaf cutter bee?

Reference Links:

A small bee? - Halictus tripartitus - BugGuide.Net

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Photographed
PublishedJuly 28, 2013

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