Panurginus armaticeps

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5 - 8 mm

Size

Spring

Seasonality

Scopae on hind legs

Pollen carrying method

Ground nester, sometimes in aggregations

Nesting

Solitary and communal

Sociality

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2 confirmed and 8 likely

  • Likely

  • Confirmed

Sticky Cinquefoil

Drymocallis glandulosa

Drymocallis rhomboidea

Desert Ceanothus

Ceanothus greggii

Chaparral Whitethorn

Ceanothus leucodermis

Alternative names

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  • Scientific Names:

    Panurginus armaticeps

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.