beesip's Identifications

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Observer

cornclarke

Date

March 2, 2023 01:27 PM PST

Place

Hancock Park La Brea, Los Angeles, CA, US (Google, OSM)
Western Honey Bee - Photo (c) Oregon Department of Agriculture, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
beesip's ID: Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
Added on March 02, 2023
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3 photos

What

Peacock Sweat Bee (Lasioglossum pavonotus)

Observer

dloarie

Date

July 19, 2022 12:25 PM PDT

Place

Marin County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Peacock Sweat Bee - Photo (c) Alice Abela, all rights reserved
beesip's ID: Peacock Sweat Bee (Lasioglossum pavonotus)
Added on February 24, 2023
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Added as part of a taxon swap

Photos / Sounds

5 photos

What

Tribe Osmiini

Observer

naturephotosuze

Date

June 13, 2021 11:37 AM PDT

Place

Los Angeles, CA, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Santa Ynez Canyon

Osmiini - Photo (c) Henk Wallays, all rights reserved, uploaded by Henk Wallays
beesip's ID: Tribe Osmiini, a member of Mason, Leafcutter, Carder, and Resin Bees (Family Megachilidae)
Added on February 24, 2023
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What

Bicuspidaria Blazingstar-Shortface (Xeralictus bicuspidariae)

Observer

bmduggan

Date

February 20, 2023 09:34 AM PST

Place

San Diego County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Most of these ghost flowers had a bee/wasp in them

Bicuspidaria Blazingstar-Shortface - Photo (c) Alice Abela, all rights reserved
beesip's ID: Bicuspidaria Blazingstar-Shortface (Xeralictus bicuspidariae)
Added on February 23, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

What

Bicuspidaria Blazingstar-Shortface (Xeralictus bicuspidariae)

Observer

efmer

Date

February 19, 2023 10:22 AM PST

Place

San Diego County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Bicuspidaria Blazingstar-Shortface - Photo (c) Alice Abela, all rights reserved
beesip's ID: Bicuspidaria Blazingstar-Shortface (Xeralictus bicuspidariae)
Added on February 23, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Bicuspidaria Blazingstar-Shortface (Xeralictus bicuspidariae)

Observer

susanmf

Date

February 21, 2023 08:52 AM PST

Place

Thermal, CA, US (Google, OSM)
Bicuspidaria Blazingstar-Shortface - Photo (c) Alice Abela, all rights reserved
beesip's ID: Bicuspidaria Blazingstar-Shortface (Xeralictus bicuspidariae)
Added on February 22, 2023
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2 photos

What

Apine Bees (Subfamily Apinae)

Observer

donalsg

Date

September 4, 2022

Place

Lake Meredith--Plum Creek (Google, OSM)
Longhorn Bees - Photo (c) Valter Jacinto, all rights reserved, uploaded by Valter Jacinto
beesip's ID: Longhorn Bees (Tribe Eucerini)
Added on February 21, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

4 photos

What

Cherry Plum Mining Bee (Andrena cerasifolii)

Observer

tetracerus

Date

February 12, 2023 12:17 PM PST

Place

Santa Clara County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Spotted this small Hymenopteran on a rock. It was pretty sluggish; the temperature out was slightly chilly in the shade. Pics 2 & 3 are focus-stacked. Pics 1 & 4 are single shots.

Cherry Plum Mining Bee - Photo (c) Andrea Kreuzhage, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Andrea Kreuzhage
beesip's ID: Cherry Plum Mining Bee (Andrena cerasifolii)
Added on February 16, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

What

Anthophora curta

Observer

tedrake

Date

September 10, 2021 03:42 PM PDT

Place

Madrona Marsh Preserve, Torrance, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Anthophora curta - Photo (c) C. Mallory, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by C. Mallory
beesip's ID: Anthophora curta, a member of Common Digger Bees (Genus Anthophora)
Added on February 16, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

4 photos

What

Bicuspidaria Blazingstar-Shortface (Xeralictus bicuspidariae)

Observer

tchester

Date

January 28, 2023 04:27 PM PST

Place

San Diego County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

In the flower of Mohavea confertiflora:

https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/147805355

Bicuspidaria Blazingstar-Shortface - Photo (c) Alice Abela, all rights reserved
beesip's ID: Bicuspidaria Blazingstar-Shortface (Xeralictus bicuspidariae)
Added on February 13, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Observer

forc01

Date

October 1, 2022 03:32 PM CDT

Place

Douglas County, NE, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Along with Soldier Beatles and Honey Bees 4143

Western Honey Bee - Photo (c) Oregon Department of Agriculture, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
beesip's ID: Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
Added on February 06, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Southwestern Shortface (Dufourea australis)

Observer

patsimpson2000

Date

April 27, 2019 10:24 AM PDT

Place

Point Loma, San Diego, CA, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Long-horned Dufourea very hostile to the other sp.
Agressions observed quite often.

Southwestern Shortface - Photo (c) Tom Barnes, all rights reserved
beesip's ID: Southwestern Shortface (Dufourea australis)
Added on January 29, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

California Digger-cuckoo Bee (Brachymelecta californica)

Observer

avcbeeteam

Date

January 13, 2023 11:58 AM PST

Place

Tejon Canyon, California 93203, USA (Google, OSM)
California Digger-cuckoo Bee - Photo (c) Donna Pomeroy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Donna Pomeroy
beesip's ID: California Digger-cuckoo Bee (Brachymelecta californica)
Added on January 28, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Urbane Digger Bee (Anthophora urbana)

Observer

avcbeeteam

Date

January 13, 2023 11:02 AM PST

Place

Tejon Canyon, California 93203, USA (Google, OSM)
Urbane Digger Bee - Photo (c) R.J. Adams, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by R.J. Adams
beesip's ID: Urbane Digger Bee (Anthophora urbana)
Added on January 28, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Observer

avcbeeteam

Date

January 13, 2023 11:30 AM PST

Place

Tejon Canyon, California 93203, USA (Google, OSM)
Western Honey Bee - Photo (c) Oregon Department of Agriculture, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
beesip's ID: Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
Added on January 28, 2023
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10 photos

What

Genus Melissodes

Observer

kriseth7

Date

July 29, 2022 11:44 AM PDT

Place

Kala Point, Washington 98368, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Initial thought was Melissodes but I wasn't settled on it.

Melissodes - Photo (c) Bob McDougall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bob McDougall
beesip's ID: Genus Melissodes, a member of Longhorn Bees (Tribe Eucerini)
Added on January 23, 2023
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What

Mexican Cactus Fly (Copestylum mexicanum)

Observer

twentyflights

Date

November 25, 2022 10:18 AM PST

Place

Claremont, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Flies - Photo (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Katja Schulz
beesip's ID: Flies (Order Diptera)
Added on December 16, 2022
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Photos / Sounds

What

Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Observer

blakeschultz3

Date

December 8, 2022 11:18 AM PST

Place

Moorpark College Bookstore, Moorpark, CA, US (Google, OSM)
Western Honey Bee - Photo (c) Oregon Department of Agriculture, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
beesip's ID: Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
Added on December 16, 2022
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What

Bumble Bees (Genus Bombus)

Observer

nturer

Date

October 6, 2022 12:50 PM PDT

Place

Clark Kerr Residence Hall (Google, OSM)
Bumble Bees - Photo (c) sankax, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
beesip's ID: Bumble Bees (Genus Bombus)
Added on December 08, 2022
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Photos / Sounds

What

Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Observer

jeimylopez35

Date

October 16, 2022 10:48 AM PDT

Place

Canoga Park, Los Angeles, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Western Honey Bee - Photo (c) Oregon Department of Agriculture, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
beesip's ID: Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
Added on December 08, 2022
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4 photos

What

Tansy Mustard Sweat Bee (Lasioglossum sisymbrii)

Observer

ibrake4botany

Date

May 12, 2021 12:34 PM PDT

Place

Tijuana River Valley, San Diego, CA, US (Google, OSM)
Tansy Mustard Sweat Bee - Photo (c) i_fox, all rights reserved, uploaded by i_fox
beesip's ID: Tansy Mustard Sweat Bee (Lasioglossum sisymbrii)
Added on December 08, 2022
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What

Apine Bees (Subfamily Apinae)

Observer

chrispurdy1

Date

May 29, 2022 12:30 PM PDT

Place

Lagoon Valley/Pena Adobe Regional Park, Vacaville, CA, US (Google, OSM)
Western Honey Bee - Photo (c) Oregon Department of Agriculture, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
beesip's ID: Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
Added on November 30, 2022
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What

Tripartite Sweat Bee (Halictus tripartitus)

Observer

kyle__

Date

July 13, 2021 10:38 AM PDT

Place

Old Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Tripartite Sweat Bee - Photo (c) Gary McDonald, all rights reserved, uploaded by Gary McDonald
beesip's ID: Tripartite Sweat Bee (Halictus tripartitus)
Added on November 29, 2022
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Photos / Sounds

What

Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Observer

k-hsu

Date

Missing Date

Place

Foothills Middle School, Arcadia, CA, US (Google, OSM)
Western Honey Bee - Photo (c) Oregon Department of Agriculture, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
beesip's ID: Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
Added on November 19, 2022
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What

Metallic Sweat Bees (Subgenus Dialictus)

Observer

wildwingsecology

Date

June 1, 2022 08:55 AM PDT

Place

Los Angeles, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Metallic Sweat Bees - Photo (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Katja Schulz
beesip's ID: Metallic Sweat Bees (Subgenus Dialictus)
Added on November 16, 2022
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7 photos

What

Subgenus Hylaeus

Observer

naturephotosuze

Date

October 24, 2022 11:32 AM PDT

Place

Los Angeles, CA, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Franklin Canyon

Hylaeus - Photo (c) Henk Wallays, all rights reserved
beesip's ID: Subgenus Hylaeus, a member of Masked Bees (Genus Hylaeus)
Added on November 16, 2022
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Photos / Sounds

What

Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Observer

jodiec1018

Date

November 14, 2022 04:15 PM PST

Place

W Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre, CA, US (Google, OSM)
Western Honey Bee - Photo (c) Oregon Department of Agriculture, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
beesip's ID: Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
Added on November 15, 2022
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3 photos

What

Wide-striped Sweat Bee (Halictus farinosus)

Observer

megakylie

Date

November 5, 2022 01:07 PM PDT

Place

Los Padres National Forest, Santa Barbara, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

On Fennel

Wide-striped Sweat Bee - Photo (c) Gary McDonald, all rights reserved, uploaded by Gary McDonald
beesip's ID: Wide-striped Sweat Bee (Halictus farinosus)
Added on November 14, 2022
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Photos / Sounds

What

Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Observer

megumi16

Date

November 12, 2022 09:02 AM PST

Place

Monrovia High School, Monrovia, CA, US (Google, OSM)
Western Honey Bee - Photo (c) Oregon Department of Agriculture, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
beesip's ID: Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
Added on November 14, 2022
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Photos / Sounds

What

Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Observer

titoalfaro

Date

August 13, 2022 03:19 PM PDT

Place

Palomar Park, CA 94062, USA (Google, OSM)
Western Honey Bee - Photo (c) Oregon Department of Agriculture, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
beesip's ID: Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
Added on November 14, 2022
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