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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Hymenopterans
  6. Honey Bees, Bumble Bees, and Allies
  7. Diadasia
  8. Cactus Chimney Bees
  9. Cactus Bee

species 84 observations

Cactus Bee

Diadasia rinconis

Status
native
Pollen
Specialist on Opuntia, Cylindropuntia and Ferocactus
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

48 native plants
support it in the US
  • Pollen hosts Plants whose pollen its young are raised on Plains Pricklypear, California Barrel Cactus, Tree Cholla, Beavertail Pricklypear 36
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Creosote Bush, Butterfly Milkweed, Coast Morning Glory, Winecup Mallow 12

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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