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Anthophorine Bee

Tribe Anthophorini

Description:

Small bee with yellow, fuzzy abdomen and head. The thorax is clear of hair other than the very top where the thorax and abdomen meet. Eyes are large and black. Wings are light brown but mostly transparent. I wasn't able to get a shot of the venation for an ID.

Habitat:

Vetch in grassy area in mixed chaparral.

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3 Comments

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 11 years ago

Thank you both!

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

cool.

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

Beautiful photos! My favourite is the last one where he's coming in to land :) Lovely.

San Diego, California, USA

Spotted on Apr 24, 2012
Submitted on Apr 25, 2012

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