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Melissodes robustior

Bee / Apidae / Melissodes / Melissodes robustior

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5 - 20 mm

Size

Spring, Summer, Fall

Seasonality

Scopae on hind legs

Pollen carrying method

Ground nester

Nesting

Solitary

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Plants near:

2 confirmed and 16 likely

  • Likely

  • Confirmed

Serpentine Sunflower

Helianthus bolanderi

Telegraph Weed

Heterotheca grandiflora

Great Valley Gumweed

Grindelia camporum

San Diego Gumplant

Grindelia hallii

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Strawberries

Fragaria

Sunflower

Helianthus annuus

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  • Scientific Names:

    Melissodes robustior

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.

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).