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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
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  5. Hymenopterans
  6. Mason, Leafcutter, Carder, and Resin Bees
  7. Osmiini
  8. Scissor Bees
  9. Most observed native

Most observed native scissor bees

Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.

Specialist bees All

4 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of plants, most observed first.

  • Mock-orange Scissor Bee Chelostoma philadelphi Pollen specialist on Philadelphus 702 observations
  • Chelostoma californicum Pollen specialist on Phacelia 126 observations
  • Chelostoma minutum Pollen specialist on Nemophila, Cryptantha, Eriodictyon and 1 more 4 observations
  • Chelostoma phaceliae Pollen specialist on Phacelia 3 observations

Flower visitors All

4 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most observed first.

  • Mock-orange Scissor Bee Chelostoma philadelphi Pollen specialist on Philadelphus 702 observations
  • Small Scissor Bee Chelostoma campanularum 553 observations
  • Chelostoma californicum Pollen specialist on Phacelia 126 observations
  • Chelostoma minutum Pollen specialist on Nemophila, Cryptantha, Eriodictyon and 1 more 4 observations

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