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Summer Garden Bees of Portland

This guide is based upon collections made in 24 Portland-area gardens, each June, July, and August in 2017-2019. We collected Lasioglossum zephryum (Smith, 1853), but this species is not yet in the iNaturalist database. There are also 12 Lasioglossum, 16 Specodes, and 1 Stelis morphospecies ...more ↓

Texas Striped Sweat Bee 1
Agapostemon texanus
Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee 2
Agapostemon virescens
Hawthorn Mining Bee 3
Andrena crataegi
Lawrence's Miner Bee
Andrena lawrencei
Blue-and-black Mining Bee 4
Andrena nigrocaerulea
Andrena prolixa
Sigmund's Mining Bee 5
Andrena sigmundi
European Woolcarder Bee 6
Anthidium manicatum
Oblong Woolcarder Bee 7
Anthidium oblongatum
Western Honey Bee 8
Apis mellifera
White-shouldered Bumble Bee 9
Bombus appositus
Fog-belt Bumble Bee 10
Bombus caliginosus
Bombus fervidus 11
Yellow-Fronted Bumble Bee 12
Bombus flavifrons
Brown-belted Bumble Bee 13
Bombus griseocollis
Black-tailed Bumble Bee 14
Bombus melanopygus
Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee 15
Bombus mixtus
Nevada Bumble Bee 16
Bombus nevadensis
Vancouver Bumble Bee 17
Bombus vancouverensis
Yellow-faced Bumble Bee 18
Bombus vosnesenskii
Ceratina acantha
Ceratina micheneri 19
Confusing Furrow Bee 5
Halictus confusus
Wide-striped Sweat Bee 20
Halictus farinosus
Ligated Furrow Bee 21
Halictus ligatus
Orange-legged Furrow Bee 17
Halictus rubicundus
Tripartite Sweat Bee 22
Halictus tripartitus
Carinate Armored-Resin bee 23
Heriades carinata
Produced Small-Mason 24
Hoplitis producta
Mesilla Masked Bee 25
Hylaeus mesillae
Modest Masked Bee 3
Hylaeus modestus
Punctate Masked Bee 26
Hylaeus punctatus
white-winged sweat bee 27
Lasioglossum albipenne
Lasioglossum cooleyi
Lasioglossum cressonii 28
Lasioglossum helianthi 29
Lasioglossum knereri 27
Lasioglossum laevissimum 27
Lasioglossum nevadense 27
Lasioglossum olympiae
Oval-headed Sweat Bee 30
Lasioglossum ovaliceps
Lasioglossum pacificum 31
Lasioglossum ruidosense
Tansy Mustard Sweat Bee 32
Lasioglossum sisymbrii
Lasioglossum titusi 33
Shaggy Furrow Bee
Lasioglossum villosulum
Zephyr Sweat Bee 34
Lasioglossum zephyrus
Bull-headed Furrow Bee 35
Lasioglossum zonulum
Megachile angelarum 36
Megachile apicalis 37
Patchwork Leafcutter Bee 25
Megachile centuncularis
Megachile fidelis 38
Western Leafcutter 39
Megachile perihirta
Alfalfa Leafcutter Bee 2
Megachile rotundata
Melissodes lupinus 40
Small Long-horned Bee 41
Melissodes microstictus
Western Thistle Longhorn 42
Melissodes rivalis
Melissodes robustior 36
Osmia nemoris 43
Osmia proxima
Osmia pusilla
Osmia tristella 44
Black-tipped Miner Bee
Panurginus atriceps
Prong-faced Slender-Mason 45
Protosmia rubifloris
European Small-Woolcarder 46
Pseudoanthidium nanum
Wide-striped Painted-Dark bee 47
Stelis laticincta
Triepeolus simplex

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