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Agapostemon texanus is a species of bee found in North America. Commonly known as the metallic green sweat bee or the Texas striped sweat bee, it varies greatly in its appearance, with variations in color and in the amount of black markings on the legs. [1]
Megachile texana, the Texas leafcutter bee, is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae. [1] It was first described by the American entomologist Ezra Townsend Cresson in 1878. [ 1 ] It is native to the United States and southern Canada.
Xylocopa sonorina, the valley carpenter bee or Hawaiian carpenter bee, [2] is a species of carpenter bee found from western Texas to northern California, [3] and the eastern Pacific islands. [4] Females are black while males are golden-brown with green eyes.
NORMAN, Okla. – A new species of bee has been discovered in Oklahoma and Texas, according to the University of Oklahoma. New species of bee in Oklahoma. Image courtesy University of Oklahoma.
The species A ndrena androfovea has been documented engaging with plants in the wild in Oklahoma and Texas. “The process of documenting bee biodiversity started centuries ago, but scientists are ...
Osmia texana, the Texas osmia, is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae. It is found in Central America and North America. [1] [2] [3] Texas osmia, Osmia texana.
All species of Agapostemon nest in the ground, sometimes in dense aggregations. Some species are communal, such as A. virescens.In this and other communal species, multiple females share the same nest entrance, but beneath the common entrance burrow, they construct their own portion of the nest.
Xylocopa micans, also known as the southern carpenter bee, is a species of bee within Xylocopa, the genus of carpenter bees. The southern carpenter bee can be found mainly in the coastal and gulf regions of the southeastern United States, as well as Mexico and Guatemala. [2] Like all Xylocopa bees, X. micans bees excavate nests in woody plant ...