Wasp/Bee ID

Dave McCormick · Post by **Dave McCormick** » Sun May 03, 2009 1:43 pm

I took this today and wanted to know what it was. I looked up a few images, but a few looked similar and I was not sure:

Sylvie_h · Post by **Sylvie_h** » Tue Jun 30, 2009 9:22 am

Hi Dave,

It looks like a male Stelis Punctulatissima (Megachillinae group). Bees and Wasps are always a very difficult group to identify and I suggest that you look in the following website (which is excellent by the way!):
http://www.bwars.com/index.htm
Sylvie

Dave McCormick · Post by **Dave McCormick** » Tue Jun 30, 2009 1:19 pm

Sylvie thanks for the link, it was helpful

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