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Melissodes male bee

Description:

It looks like some kind of bee but it has the longest antennae. It seems it is biting the stem with the mandible. 2 cm long.

Habitat:

Grassland.

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2 Comments

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Thank you Juan DiTrani for the ID.

Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 10 years ago

This is probably a Melissodes male bee

LuisStevens
Spotted by
LuisStevens

San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Spotted on Oct 19, 2013
Submitted on Oct 27, 2013

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