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Abejitas del Sudor (Tribu Halictini)Observ.
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Nectaring on manzanita flowers.
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Bombus centralisObserv.
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Nectaring on narrow-leaved mule ear, Wyethia angustifolia.
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Abejorro Californiano (Bombus californicus)Observ.
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Nectaring on Monardella villosa. Many of these bumble bees on various plant species at mountain top but none seemed to have any pollen on legs.
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About 2 cm long, hairy. Appeared while I was digging in sandy soil where a Ceanothus bush was recently growing.
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Abejas del Celofán (Género Colletes)Observ.
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Many of these bees visiting Dodder (Cuscuta) flowers
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Several caterpillars feeding on blue toadflax (Nuttallanthus texanus).
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Género FilacusObserv.
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Could not get photo of front of head. Overall did not appear to be hairy. Spines on legs. In Phacelia distans flower.
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On California chicory, Rafinesquia californica. FW 2 submarginal cells. Arolium. Prob male.
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Xerilictus bees seen in some of these flowers after rain.
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Third Xeralictus bee of 3 seen in same general location and time. Appears to have pollen smeared on its back. Probably a male bee. Rained the night before and morning of this observation. On a ghost flower Mohavea confertiflora.
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first Xeralictus bee of 3 seen in same general area at same time in ghost flower Mohave confertiflora. Pollen package on back. Male bee. Rained the night before and morning of observation. Leg spurs.
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Second Xeralictus bee of three seen in same general location and time. Appears to have clump of pollen stuck on its back. Probably male bee. Rained the night before and on the morning of this observation. On ghost flower Mohavea confertiflora
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Pino de Monterrey (Pinus radiata)Observ.
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Dead, peeling bark. This is a known original natural location of Monterey pine.
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Mariposa Cometa Golondrina del Anís (Papilio zelicaon)Observ.
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Caterpillar on fennel plant. Only one present at this location.
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Abejas Y Parientes (Superfamilia Apoidea)Observ.
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Small dark bee with white markings on lower face sheltering in flower of giant eriastrum on cool day (Eriastrum densifolium ssp. densifolium)
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Abejas del Celofán (Género Colletes)Observ.
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Numerous of these bees clustered on dune buckwheat Eriogonum parvifolium, possible mating behavior.
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Fly nectaring on alkali heliotrope (Heliotropium curassavicum), Pinnacles National Park in dry creekbed near Peaks View Parking Area