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Wild bees (and some wasps) of Toronto

This list includes some of the more than 350 species of bee found in and around Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Bees 1
Anthophila
Ligated Furrow Bee 2
Halictus ligatus
Bicolored Agapostemon 3
Agapostemon virescens
Eastern Carpenter Bee 4
Xylocopa virginica
Alfalfa Leafcutter Bee 5
Megachile rotundata
Western Honey Bee 6
Apis mellifera
Unequal Cellophane Bee 7
Colletes inaequalis
European Wool Carder Bee 3
Anthidium manicatum
Rusty-patched Bumble Bee 8
Bombus affinis
Aberrant Cellophane Bee
Colletes aberrans
Colletes americanus
Hyaline Cellophane Bee
Colletes hyalinus
Colletes consors
Sculptured Resin Bee 9
Megachile sculpturalis
Great Golden Digger Wasp 10
Sphex ichneumoneus
Alfalfa Leafcutter Bee 5
Megachile rotundata
European Wool Carder Bee 3
Anthidium manicatum
Brown-belted Bumble Bee 3
Bombus griseocollis
Osmia pumila 5
Trypoxylon collinum

Edited by Jode Roberts, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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  • 7. (c) USGS Native Bee Inventory and Monitoring Laboratory, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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