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Small Carpenter Bee

Ceratina

Description:

Small to medium-sized bees, usually black or brownish, a few have metallic greenish or bluish highlights.

Habitat:

On coltsfoot, edge of trail through mixed woods.

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2 Comments

Greg Shchepanek
Greg Shchepanek 9 years ago

Thank you for the correction Jaun

Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 9 years ago

I don't think this is an Halictid bee, it looks more like a Small Carpenter bee (Ceratina sp.)

Greg Shchepanek
Spotted by
Greg Shchepanek

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Spotted on Apr 28, 2013
Submitted on Apr 29, 2013

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