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Nomada vincta (Apidae) in Colorado Springs, Deerfield Hills (N38° 47.041', W104° 44.930'), El Paso County, Colorado, USA. August 14, 2005; Size: L = 13 mm. This cuckoo bee was found on Helianthus petiolaris - Prairie Sunflower. This is one of the two late summer Nomada cuckoo bees (N. vincta and N. zebrata) possibly parasitizing Andrena helianthi

title	Nomada vincta
state/province	CO
county	El Paso
city/place	Colorado Springs
site/street/trail	Deerfield Hills
when yyyymmdd hr:mn	20050814
plant/host/prey	Helianthus petiolaris - Prairie Sunflower
best guess identification	Nomada vincta

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