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Mining Bee

Subgenus: Andrena

Description:

Probably this insect is Andrena milwaukeensis, but I just can't tell. Andrena is the largest genus in the family Andrenidae, which has nearly world-wide distribution. This particular bee was about 9-10mm long.

Habitat:

Forested edges and meadows.

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Gordon Dietzman
Spotted by
Gordon Dietzman

St. Paul, Minnesota, USA

Spotted on May 31, 2011
Submitted on May 31, 2011

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