California Resin-Leafcutter

Trachusa perdita

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Megachilidae

Trachusa perdita, the California leafcutting bee, is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae. Trachusa perdita inhabits semiarid hillsides with shrubbery or tall grass growth. Description Trachusa perdita is a dark grey bee with white bands of hairs on its abdomen.

Distribution

California Resin-Leafcutter — (c) Pinnacles National Park, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Pinnacles National Park · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 9

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Pinnacles National Park, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Pinnacles National Park · CC-BY DescriptionTrachusa perdita, Wikipedia contributors

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