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Green Sweat Bee

Agapostemon texanus

Description:

Small bees with a mostly painless sting; attracted to the salt in human sweat.

Notes:

Lovely green metallic coloring.

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2 Comments

HenryTM82
HenryTM82 10 years ago

I think you may be right, thanks :)

Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 10 years ago

This is a Sweat bee (Halictidae)

HenryTM82
Spotted by
HenryTM82

Kansas, USA

Spotted on Sep 30, 2013
Submitted on Jan 30, 2014

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