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Description:

Unfamiliar with this bee species with this coloration of eye, idenitification help would be appreciated :-)

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4 Comments

GregMasteller
GregMasteller 10 years ago

Any takers on if this is a Martinapis occidentalis or Martinapis luteicornis ???

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 10 years ago

Try looking in Tribe Eucerini:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/8019/bgpag...

GregMasteller
GregMasteller 10 years ago

This looks similar to a Teddy Bear Bee, but they are from Australia? This is in Ohio?

GregMasteller
GregMasteller 10 years ago

I am having a hard time identifying what species of bee this is. I found it in central Ohio. The coloration of the eyes really throw me. Please help!

GregMasteller
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GregMasteller

Marion, Ohio, USA

Spotted on Aug 14, 2013
Submitted on Aug 14, 2013

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