Eight-spotted Fairy Bee

Perdita octomaculata

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Andrenidae

The eight-spotted miner bee (Perdita octomaculata) is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae. Another common name for this species is the eight-spotted perdita. It is found in North America.

Distribution

Eight-spotted Fairy Bee — (c) Amy Schnebelin, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Amy Schnebelin · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 83Canada · 24

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Amy Schnebelin, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Amy Schnebelin · CC-BY DescriptionPerdita octomaculata, Wikipedia contributors

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