Frigid Leafcutter Bee
Bee / Megachilidae / Megachile / Megachile frigida
5 - 21 mm
Size
Summer
Seasonality
SNR
Conservation status
Scopae on the underside of abdomen
Pollen carrying method
Cavity nester
Nesting
Solitary
Sociality
Canola
Brassica napus
Alfalfa
Medicago sativa
Cranberries
Vaccinium macrocarpon
Alternative names
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Common Names:
Frigid Leafcutter Bee
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Spanish Common Names:
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Scientific Names:
Megachile frigida
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.
NatureServe. 2025. NatureServe Network Biodiversity Location Data accessed through NatureServe Explorer [web application]. NatureServe, Arlington, Virginia. Available https://explorer.natureserve.org/. (Accessed: April 03, 2025).