Most observed native short-faced bees
Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.
Specialist bees All
12 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of plants, most observed first.
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Beebalm Shortface
Dufourea monardae
Pollen specialist on Monarda
329 observations
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Phacelia Shortface
Dufourea mulleri
Pollen specialist on Phacelia and Nemophila
196 observations
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Pickerelweed Shortface
Dufourea novaeangliae
Pollen specialist on Pontederia
164 observations
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Black Shortface
Dufourea maura
Pollen specialist on Campanula
76 observations
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Barrel Cactus Shortface
Dufourea echinocacti
Pollen specialist on Ferocactus and Echinocactus
54 observations
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All-blue Shortface
Dufourea holocyanea
Pollen specialist on Symphoricarpos
31 observations
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Dufourea trochantera
Pollen specialist on Phacelia
23 observations
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Sunflower Shortface
Dufourea marginata
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Helianthus, Grindelia and 1 more
19 observations
Flower visitors All
8 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most observed first.
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Southwestern Shortface
Dufourea australis
1,066 observations
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Beebalm Shortface
Dufourea monardae
Pollen specialist on Monarda
329 observations
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Phacelia Shortface
Dufourea mulleri
Pollen specialist on Phacelia and Nemophila
196 observations
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Black Shortface
Dufourea maura
Pollen specialist on Campanula
76 observations
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Barrel Cactus Shortface
Dufourea echinocacti
Pollen specialist on Ferocactus and Echinocactus
54 observations
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Dufourea trochantera
Pollen specialist on Phacelia
23 observations
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Sunflower Shortface
Dufourea marginata
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Helianthus, Grindelia and 1 more
19 observations
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Dufourea versatilis
Pollen specialist on Mimulus
5 observations