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Sweat bee

Lasioglossum subgenus Dialictus

Photo by Maria dB
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Field Notes

Description:

The sweat bee genus Lasioglossum is the largest of all bee genera, containing over 1700 species in numerous subgenera worldwide. They are highly variable in size, coloration, and sculpture.

Habitat:

My yard

Reference Links:

Lasioglossum, Subgenus Dialictus - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedAugust 31, 2013

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