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Insects of Overton Park's Old Forest, Memphis, TN

A guide to insects observed in the Old Forest State Natural Area of Overton Park, Memphis, Tennessee.

Eremnophila aureonotata 1
Ammophila pictipennis 2
Sphex dorsalis 3
Golden-reined Digger Wasp 4
Sphex habenus
Katydid Wasp 5
Sphex nudus
Nearctic Blue Mud-dauber Wasp 6
Chalybion californicum
Steel-blue Cricket-hunter Wasp 7
Chlorion aerarium
Humped Beewolf 8
Philanthus gibbosus
Eastern Cicada-killer Wasp 9
Sphecius speciosus
Common Eastern Bumble Bee 10
Bombus impatiens
American Bumble Bee 11
Bombus pensylvanicus
Western Honey Bee 12
Apis mellifera
Nimble Carpenter Bee 8
Ceratina strenua
Eastern Carpenter Bee 13
Xylocopa virginica
Imbricate Cuckoo Nomad Bee 14
Nomada imbricata
Pure Green Sweat Bee 15
Augochlora pura
Green Metallic Sweat Bee 8
Augochloropsis metallica
Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee 16
Agapostemon virescens
Parallel-striped Sweat Bee 17
Halictus parallelus
Ligated Furrow Bee 18
Halictus ligatus
Dark-winged Sweat Bee 19
Lasioglossum fuscipenne
Chelostoma philadelphi 14
Carpenter-mimic Leafcutter Bee 20
Megachile xylocopoides

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