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Eucera Scopoli
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Subgenera: Cubitalia, Eucera, Hetereucera, Oligeucera, Opacula, Pareucera, Pseudeucera, Pteneucera, Synhalonia, Uncertain

Eucera dalmatica
© Copyright John Ascher, 2006-2014 · 10
Eucera dalmatica

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Eucera belfragei, female, face
Smithsonian Institution, Entomology Department · 9
Eucera belfragei, female, face
Eucera belfragei, female, side
Smithsonian Institution, Entomology Department · 9
Eucera belfragei, female, side
Eucera belfragei, female, top
Smithsonian Institution, Entomology Department · 9
Eucera belfragei, female, top
Eucera belfragei, female, wing
Smithsonian Institution, Entomology Department · 9
Eucera belfragei, female, wing

Eucera rosae, -female, -back 2012-07-25-13.10.12
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Eucera rosae, -female, -back 2012-07-25-13.10.12
Eucera rosae, -female, -side 2012-07-25-13.38.30
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Eucera rosae, -female, -side 2012-07-25-13.38.30
Eucera rosae, Mid-Atlantic Phenology
© Copyright source/photographer · 9
Eucera rosae, Mid-Atlantic Phenology
Eucera rosae, female, abdomen
Deana M. Crumbling · 9
Eucera rosae, female, abdomen

Eucera rosae, female, antenna
Deana M. Crumbling · 9
Eucera rosae, female, antenna
Eucera rosae, female, lateral face
Deana M. Crumbling · 9
Eucera rosae, female, lateral face
Eucera rosae, female, face
Deana M. Crumbling · 9
Eucera rosae, female, face
Eucera rosae, female, clypeus eye junction
Deana M. Crumbling · 9
Eucera rosae, female, clypeus eye junction

Eucera rosae, female, tegula
Deana M. Crumbling · 9
Eucera rosae, female, tegula
Eucera rosae, female, tegula 2
Deana M. Crumbling · 9
Eucera rosae, female, tegula 2
Eucera rosae, female, head shape
Deana M. Crumbling · 9
Eucera rosae, female, head shape
Eucera rosae, female, mouthparts
Deana M. Crumbling · 9
Eucera rosae, female, mouthparts

Eucera rosae, female, hindwing veins
Deana M. Crumbling · 9
Eucera rosae, female, hindwing veins
Eucera rosae, female, labrum
Deana M. Crumbling · 9
Eucera rosae, female, labrum
Eucera rosae, female, malar space
Deana M. Crumbling · 9
Eucera rosae, female, malar space
Eucera rosae, female, marginal cell
Deana M. Crumbling · 9
Eucera rosae, female, marginal cell

Eucera rosae, female, hind tibial spur
Deana M. Crumbling · 9
Eucera rosae, female, hind tibial spur
Eucera rosae, female, s2-3
Deana M. Crumbling · 9
Eucera rosae, female, s2-3
Eucera rosae, female, scopa
Deana M. Crumbling · 9
Eucera rosae, female, scopa
Eucera rosae, female, scutum, scutellum
Deana M. Crumbling · 9
Eucera rosae, female, scutum, scutellum

Eucera rosae, female, t1-4 pitting
Deana M. Crumbling · 9
Eucera rosae, female, t1-4 pitting
Eucera hamata, Mid-Atlantic Phenology
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Eucera hamata, Mid-Atlantic Phenology
Eucera furfurea, male
© Copyright Gideon Pisanty 2011 · 9
Eucera furfurea, male
Eucera plumigera, females in burrows
© Copyright Gideon Pisanty 2011 · 9
Eucera plumigera, females in burrows

Eucera cinnamomea, female
© Copyright Gideon Pisanty 2011 · 9
Eucera cinnamomea, female
Eucera cinnamomea, male
© Copyright Gideon Pisanty 2011 · 8
Eucera cinnamomea, male
Eucera hurdi FEM CF
© Copyright Laurence Packer 2014 · 7
Eucera hurdi FEM CF
Eucera frater FEM mm - f
© Copyright Laurence Packer 2014 · 7
Eucera frater FEM mm - f

Eucera frater MALE mm - f
© Copyright Laurence Packer 2014 · 7
Eucera frater MALE mm - f
Eucera edwardsii MALE mm x f
© Copyright Laurence Packer 2014 · 7
Eucera edwardsii MALE mm x f
Eucera fulvitarsis FEM mm x f
© Copyright Laurence Packer 2014 · 7
Eucera fulvitarsis FEM mm x f
Eucera fulvitarsis MALE mm - f
© Copyright Laurence Packer 2014 · 7
Eucera fulvitarsis MALE mm - f

Eucera cordleyi FEM CF
© Copyright Laurence Packer 2014 · 7
Eucera cordleyi FEM CF
Eucera cordleyi MALE mm - f
© Copyright Laurence Packer 2014 · 7
Eucera cordleyi MALE mm - f
Eucera speciosa FEM CF
© Copyright Laurence Packer 2014 · 7
Eucera speciosa FEM CF
Eucera speciosa MALE mm x f
© Copyright Laurence Packer 2014 · 7
Eucera speciosa MALE mm x f

Eucera hamata MALE comp
© Copyright Laurence Packer 2014 · 7
Eucera hamata MALE comp
Eucera atriventris FEM CF
© Copyright Laurence Packer 2014 · 7
Eucera atriventris FEM CF
Eucera atriventris MALE CF
© Copyright Laurence Packer 2014 · 7
Eucera atriventris MALE CF
Eucera dalmatica
© Copyright John Ascher, 2006-2014 · 6
Eucera dalmatica

Eucera dalmatica
© Copyright John Ascher, 2006-2014 · 6
Eucera dalmatica
Eucera dalmatica
© Copyright John Ascher, 2006-2014 · 6
Eucera dalmatica
Eucera dalmatica
© Copyright John Ascher, 2006-2014 · 6
Eucera dalmatica
Eucera dalmatica, Dalmatian Eucera long-horned bee
© Copyright John Ascher, 2006-2014 · 6
Eucera dalmatica, Dalmatian Eucera long-horned bee

Eucera aragalli, f, back, Pennington Co, South Dakota
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Eucera aragalli, f, back, Pennington Co, South Dakota
Eucera aragalli, f, back, South Dakota, Pennington Co
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Eucera aragalli, f, back, South Dakota, Pennington Co
Eucera aragalli, f, face, Pennington Co, South Dakota
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Eucera aragalli, f, face, Pennington Co, South Dakota
Eucera aragalli, f, face, South Dakota, Pennington Co
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Eucera aragalli, f, face, South Dakota, Pennington Co

Eucera aragalli, f, side, Pennington Co, South Dakota
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Eucera aragalli, f, side, Pennington Co, South Dakota
Eucera aragalli, f, side, South Dakota, Pennington Co
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Eucera aragalli, f, side, South Dakota, Pennington Co
Eucera dubitata, F, Side, OH, Washington County
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Eucera dubitata, F, Side, OH, Washington County
Eucera dubitata, m, ga, baker, back
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Eucera dubitata, m, ga, baker, back

Eucera dubitata, m, ga, baker, face
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Eucera dubitata, m, ga, baker, face
Eucera dubitata, m, ga, baker, face
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Eucera dubitata, m, ga, baker, face
Eucera dubitata, m, ga, baker, side
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Eucera dubitata, m, ga, baker, side
Eucera dubitata, f, ga, baker, back
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Eucera dubitata, f, ga, baker, back

Eucera dubitata, f, ga, baker, face
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Eucera dubitata, f, ga, baker, face
Eucera dubitata, f, ga, baker, side
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Eucera dubitata, f, ga, baker, side
Eucera dubitata, F, Back, OH Washington County
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Eucera dubitata, F, Back, OH Washington County
Eucera dubitata, F, Face, OH, Washington County
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Eucera dubitata, F, Face, OH, Washington County

Eucera dubitata, F, back, West Virginia, Pleasants County
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Eucera dubitata, F, back, West Virginia, Pleasants County
Eucera dubitata, F, face, West Virginia, Pleasants County
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Eucera dubitata, F, face, West Virginia, Pleasants County
Eucera dubitata, F, side, West Virginia, Pleasants County
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Eucera dubitata, F, side, West Virginia, Pleasants County
Eucera dubitata, M, back, West Virginia, Pleasants County
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Eucera dubitata, M, back, West Virginia, Pleasants County

Eucera dubitata, M, face, West Virginia, Pleasants County
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Eucera dubitata, M, face, West Virginia, Pleasants County
Eucera dubitata, M, side, West Virginia, Pleasants County
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Eucera dubitata, M, side, West Virginia, Pleasants County
Eucera fulvitarsis, M, Back, WY, Lincoln Co
© Copyright source/photographer · 5
Eucera fulvitarsis, M, Back, WY, Lincoln Co
Eucera fulvitarsis, M, Face, WY, Lincoln Co
© Copyright source/photographer · 5
Eucera fulvitarsis, M, Face, WY, Lincoln Co

Eucera fulvitarsis, M, Side, WY, Lincoln Co
© Copyright source/photographer · 5
Eucera fulvitarsis, M, Side, WY, Lincoln Co
Eucera fulvitarsis, M, Back, WY, Lincoln Co
© Copyright source/photographer · 5
Eucera fulvitarsis, M, Back, WY, Lincoln Co
Eucera fulvitarsis, M, Face, WY, Lincoln Co
© Copyright source/photographer · 5
Eucera fulvitarsis, M, Face, WY, Lincoln Co
Eucera fulvitarsis, M, Side, WY, Lincoln Co
© Copyright source/photographer · 5
Eucera fulvitarsis, M, Side, WY, Lincoln Co

Eucera rosae, F, Back, MD, St Marys County
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Eucera rosae, F, Back, MD, St Marys County
Eucera rosae, F, Face ammonia, MD, St Marys County
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Eucera rosae, F, Face ammonia, MD, St Marys County
Eucera rosae, F, Face, MD, St Marys County
© Copyright source/photographer · 5
Eucera rosae, F, Face, MD, St Marys County
Eucera rosae, F, Side, MD, St Marys County
© Copyright source/photographer · 5
Eucera rosae, F, Side, MD, St Marys County

Eucera fulvohirta, M, Baker County, Georgia, face tongue
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Eucera fulvohirta, M, Baker County, Georgia, face tongue
Eucera fulvohirta, M, Baker County, Georgia, side
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Eucera fulvohirta, M, Baker County, Georgia, side
Eucera fulvohirta, M, Baker County, Georgia, back copy
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Eucera fulvohirta, M, Baker County, Georgia, back copy
Eucera fulvohirta, M, Baker County, Georgia, face
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Eucera fulvohirta, M, Baker County, Georgia, face

Eucera fulvohirta, M, Baker County, Georgia, side
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Eucera fulvohirta, M, Baker County, Georgia, side
Eucera amsinckiae, Amsinckia Eucera
© Copyright John Ascher, 2006-2014 · 3
Eucera amsinckiae, Amsinckia Eucera
Eucera tricincta, female
© Copyright Jelle Devalez 2012 · 1
Eucera tricincta, female
Eucera actuosa, Copyright free Alice Cavette
© Copyright source/photographer · 1
Eucera actuosa, Copyright free Alice Cavette

Eucera actuosa, Copyright free Alice Cavette1
© Copyright source/photographer · 1
Eucera actuosa, Copyright free Alice Cavette1
Eucera lepida, Barcode of Life Data Systems
Barcode of Life Data Systems · 1
Eucera lepida, Barcode of Life Data Systems
Eucera dubitata, female, top
© Mary Paul · 1
Eucera dubitata, female, top
Eucera dubitata, female, side
© Mary Paul · 1
Eucera dubitata, female, side

Eucera dubitata, female, face
© Mary Paul · 1
Eucera dubitata, female, face
Eucera fulvitarsis, Barcode of Life Data Systems
Barcode of Life Data Systems · 1
Eucera fulvitarsis, Barcode of Life Data Systems
Eucera rosae, Marvin Smith
Marvin Smith · 1
Eucera rosae, Marvin Smith
Eucera rosae, male, T7 no teeth
© Mary Paul · 1
Eucera rosae, male, T7 no teeth

Eucera rosae, male, top
© Mary Paul · 1
Eucera rosae, male, top
Eucera rosae, male, side
© Mary Paul · 1
Eucera rosae, male, side
Eucera rosae, male, face
© Mary Paul · 1
Eucera rosae, male, face

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Index Extracted from 2017 “Bees of Maryland: A Field Guide” http://bio2.elmira.edu/fieldbio/beesofmarylandbookversion1.pdf

Large, regularly occurring, but uncommon spring bees. Usually found in higher quality field/meadow environments.

Field Marks: ♀♂Clypeus protruding like a great mound from the face, viewed from side it protrudes the same distance as the width of the eye. Moderate sized, flat, bare, triangular or oblong plate (pygidial plate) on the very last abdominal segment (often hard to see or retracted). ♀Hind legs with long, bushy pollen carrying hairs. ♂Clypeus entirely yellow/off-white. Antennae extremely long, arcing well past the base of the wings. Flight, very fast, zipping blurrily between flowers, looking for females, where they hesitate slightly before going to the next flower.

Flight Season: Spring through June.

Size Relative to Honey Bee: 1–1.5X.

Position of Wings Feeding on Flowers: Along sides or crossed on back.

Location of Pollen Carrying Hairs: Hind tibia and basitarsus

Similar Genera: Habropoda and Anthophora - Clypeus also protruding. ♀Chubbier, more Bombus-like. Hind legs, hair on basitarsus clearly shorter than on tibia. ♂Face, area between clypeus and eye with at least some white/yellow integument (all black in Eucera). Other Eucerini - Clypeus flatter (Long-horned Bee Group) and/or out later in the year, with minor overlap with other Long-horned Bees in the month of June.

Nest: Ground nester.

Flowers: Nectars from a variety of flowers.

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