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Small carpenter bee

Ceratina sp.

Description:

A green small carpenter bee

Habitat:

Spotted on mint flowers in backyard.

1 Species ID Suggestions

BugEric
BugEric 6 years ago
Small carpenter bee
Ceratina sp. Genus Ceratina - Small Carpenter Bees - BugGuide.Net


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2 Comments

Brian38
Brian38 6 years ago

Thank you Erik for the ID.

BugEric
BugEric 6 years ago

Club-shaped abdomen rules out Augochlorini in general, as does much less vivid metallic green color.

Brian38
Spotted by
Brian38

Federal Way, Washington, USA

Spotted on Sep 4, 2017
Submitted on Sep 4, 2017

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