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  2. Anthophorini - Wikipedia

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    Species in this tribe are often referred to as digger bees, although this common name is sometimes also applied to members of the tribe Centridini. It contains over 750 species worldwide, all of which were previously classified in the obsolete family Anthophoridae along with members of several other tribes; the vast majority of species in the ...

  3. Centris pallida - Wikipedia

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    In one category (the patrollers), male bees will patrol 3–6 centimeters above the ground in search of sites where buried virgin females will emerge. When a male bee finds such a site, he will dig 1–2 centimeters through the soil by gnawing at the surface with his jaws and using his forelegs to remove dirt from the excavation.

  4. Amegilla - Wikipedia

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    Amegilla are generally medium-sized to very large bees, about 10-12mm of robust form. [2] The body and legs are hairy, and the tongue and proboscis are long. [2] All Amegilla species burrow to make nests [2] and they are commonly referred to as "digger bees".

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

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    Ground bees may be digging up your South Carolina yard this spring. Here’s why that’s a good thing. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...

  6. Sphecius speciosus - Wikipedia

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    Females may share a burrow, digging their own nest cells off the main tunnel. A typical burrow is 25–50 cm (10–20 in) deep and about 1.5 cm (0.59 in) wide. [9] In digging a burrow, the female dislodges the soil with her jaws, and using her hind legs, pushes loose soil behind her as she backs out of the burrow.

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

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    Answer: The majority of native bees are solitary and ground nesting. They are docile, rarely sting and are important pollinators. I realize it is important for you to be very careful. The best ...

  8. Amegilla dawsoni - Wikipedia

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    The Dawson's burrowing bee is one of the largest Australian bee species, growing to be 23 millimetres (0.91 in) in length and 45 millimetres (1.8 in) in wingspan. With the exception of their faces, the bees are covered in brown fur, if male, or brown and white fur if female. They are similar in size and coloring to Australian carpenter bees.

  9. Bee - Wikipedia

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    Most solitary bees are fossorial, digging nests in the ground in a variety of soil textures and conditions, while others create nests in hollow reeds or twigs, or holes in wood. The female typically creates a compartment (a "cell") with an egg and some provisions for the resulting larva, then seals it off. A nest may consist of numerous cells.

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