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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Hymenopterans
  6. Honey Bees, Bumble Bees, and Allies
  7. Anthophorine Bees
  8. Common Digger Bees

genus

Common Digger Bees

Anthophora

Includes
26 native 1 introduced 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Micranthophora 6 native
  • Lophanthophora 5 native
  • Mystacanthophora 4 native
  • Melea 3 native
  • Anthophoroides 3 native
  • Pyganthophora 2 native
  • Clisodon 1 native
  • Paramegilla 1 native
  • Anthophora
  • Dasymegilla
  • Heliophila

Range

United States

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

Most observed native common digger bees All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Urbane Digger Bee Anthophora urbana 4,507 observations
  • Abrupt Digger Bee Anthophora abrupta 2,567 observations
  • Short Sun-digger Bee Anthophora curta 569 observations
  • Walsh's Anthophora Anthophora walshii 230 observations
  • Porter's Digger Bee Anthophora porterae 82 observations
  • Anthophora flavocincta 82 observations
  • Anthophora hololeuca 55 observations
  • Anthophora affabilis 19 observations
  • Anthophora cockerelli 14 observations
  • Anthophora phaceliae 5 observations
  • Anthophora maculifrons 3 observations

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