Hoplitis bullifacies

Bee / Megachilidae / Hoplitis / Hoplitis bullifacies

3 - 18 mm

Size

Spring, Summer

Seasonality

Scopae on the underside of abdomen

Pollen carrying method

Cavity nester or in pithy stems

Nesting

Solitary

Sociality

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0 confirmed and 51 likely

  • Likely

  • Confirmed

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Astragalus didymocarpus

Alternative names

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  • Scientific Names:

    Hoplitis bullifacies

Additional Resources

Sources

"Beginner Bee Field Guide." Colorado State University Extension, 28 Feb. 2022. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025. extension.colostate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/BeginnerBeeFieldGuide_LowRezWeb_28Feb2022.pdf. PDF.