Bees

Click on the names below to learn more about each bee species.

Macropis cuckoo bee

(Epeoloides pilosulus)

Photo by Graham Montgomery from bugguide.net.Permission was granted to use this photo.

Pearly-banded bee

(Nomia maneei)

Photo by USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab from Beltsville, MD, USA.Public Domain.

Rusty-patched bumble bee

(Bombus affinis)

Photo by USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab from Beltsville, MD, USA.Public Domain.

Sanderson's bumble bee

(Bombus sandersoni)

Photo by Quinten Wiegersma.Under the license: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International.

A cuckoo bee

(Nomada rubicunda)

Photo by USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab from Beltsville, MD, USA.Public Domain.

A hairy-tongue bee

(Lasioglossum arantium)

Photo was taken from Gibbs, J. 2011.

Permission was granted to use this photo.

A hairy-tongue bee

(Lasioglossum nymphale)

Photo by USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab from Beltsville, MD, USA.Public Domain.

A mason bee

(Osmia chalybea)

Photo by USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab from Beltsville, MD, USA.Public Domain.

An oil-collecting bee

(Macropis ciliata)

Photo by USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab from Beltsville, MD, USA.Public Domain.

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