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Small carpenter bee

Ceratina sp.

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Field Notes

Description:

Small, shiny bee with a tiny yellow mark mid-clypeus. Foraging on a thistle (Cirsium sp.).

Habitat:

On a thistle at a field edge near Penn State Arboretum.

Reference Links:

Genus Ceratina - Small Carpenter Bees - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedSeptember 26, 2011

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