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Mining Bee

Family Andrenidae

4 Comments

kenglou.hung
kenglou.hung 11 years ago

My pleasure, friend :)

Randy Burns
Randy Burns 11 years ago

Thanks for thr info, still learning and researching

kenglou.hung
kenglou.hung 11 years ago

It is difficult to discern from this camera angle but it seems that this is a bee with a facial fovea. If that is true, this would be an Andrenid bee--perhaps in the genus Andrena.

Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 11 years ago

Hi Randy. There's not such a thing as Common bees. There´s Common honney bees, but this is not one of them.

Randy Burns
Spotted by
Randy Burns

Alberta, Canada

Spotted on Jul 23, 2012
Submitted on Nov 21, 2012

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