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  2. Halictus rubicundus - Wikipedia

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    The nests can be up to 120 mm deep, and are constructed in a wide range of soil types. [13] Because social nests produce more offspring than solitary nests, social nests will burrow further into the ground, as the second brood of the social population will extend the burrows downward.

  3. Andrena prunorum - Wikipedia

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    Andrena prunorum, otherwise known as the purple miner bee, is a species of solitary bees in the family Andrenidae. [1] It is commonly found in the continental United States as well as much of North and Central America. [2] [3] Andrena prunorum is a spring-flying, ground-nesting bee that serves as a ubiquitous generalist in ecological settings ...

  4. Andrena - Wikipedia

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    All Andrena are ground nesting, solitary bees. They seem to have a preference for sandy soils. [6] The genus includes no parasitic or social species, though some nest communally or in aggregations. After mating, each female bee digs a burrow, collects pollen to form firm, round provisions for the larvae to eat and places them in cells lined ...

  5. Watch where you step! These bees may be digging holes in your ...

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    Instead, all female ground bees are fertile and also serve as worker bees, building burrows and collecting food. During mating season, each female will dig a burrow at least 6 inches deep.

  6. Beehive - Wikipedia

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    Western honey bees show several nest-site preferences: the height above ground is usually between 1 metre (3.3 ft) and 5 metres (16 ft), entrance positions tend to face downward, equatorial-facing entrances are favored, and nest sites over 300 metres (980 ft) from the parent colony are preferred. [5] Most bees occupy nests for several years.

  7. How to keep ground bees away, and low-maintenance ground ...

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    Here are some tips for preventing bees from nesting in areas of your yard, plus salt-tolerant plants to grow between the sidewalk and the curb. How to keep ground bees away, and low-maintenance ...

  8. Halictus ligatus - Wikipedia

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    Halictus ligatus is a species of sweat bee from the family Halictidae, among the species that mine or burrow into the ground to create their nests. [1] H. ligatus, like Lasioglossum zephyrus [2], is a primitively eusocial bee species, in which aggression is one of the most influential behaviors for establishing hierarchy within the colony, [3] and H. ligatus exhibits both reproductive division ...

  9. Andrenidae - Wikipedia

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    The Andrenidae (commonly known as mining bees) are a large, nearly cosmopolitan family of solitary, ground-nesting bees. Most of the family's diversity is located in temperate or arid areas (warm temperate xeric). It includes some enormous genera (e.g., Andrena with over 1300 species, and Perdita with over 700).

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