Wheeler's Leafcutter Bee

Bee / Megachilidae / Megachile / Megachile wheeleri

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220 Stamps Lane Arcata, CA 95521 USA

Pollinator Type: Bee
Habitat: ["Valley Grassland","Wetland-riparian","Coastal Beach & Dune","Chaparral","Subterrestrial","Suburban-orchard","Urban"]
Seasonality: ["Summer","Fall"]
Conservation Status: SNR
Pollination Preference: Specialist
Pollen Carrying Method: Scopae on the underside of abdomen
Sociality: Solitary

Habitat Plants

    Common Yarrow

    Achillea millefolium

    Stickyleaf Rabbitbrush

    Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus

    Rose Thistle

    Cirsium andersonii

    Franciscan Thistle

    Cirsium andrewsii