Triepeolus melanarius

Bee / Apidae / Triepeolus / Triepeolus melanarius

5 - 20 mm

Size

Spring, Summer

Seasonality

None

Pollen carrying method

Ground nester

Nesting

Cleptoparasitic

Sociality

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0 confirmed and 11 likely

  • Likely

  • Confirmed

Angle-stem Wild Buckwheat

Eriogonum angulosum

Santa Cruz Island Buckwheat

Eriogonum arborescens

Ashyleaf Buckwheat

Eriogonum cinereum

Longstem Buckwheat

Eriogonum elongatum

Alternative names

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  • Scientific Names:

    Triepeolus melanarius

Additional Resources

Sources

iNaturalist Licensed Observation Images was accessed on March 27, 2025 from https://registry.opendata.aws/inaturalist-open-data.

"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.