Bedraggled Bee. We picture here Colletes willistoni, with mussy hair, something Colletes is prone to. For me this is mostly irritating, in that they don't clean up well for their pictures, for the bees, well, its hard to say, they are an old lineage and apparently great looking hair under all conditions was not their evolutionary priority.
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Colletes willistoni, m, right, Hooker Co., NE
Bedraggled Bee. We picture here Colletes willistoni, with mussy hair, something Colletes is prone to. For me this is mostly irritating, in that they don't clean up well for their pictures, for the bees, well, its hard to say, they are an old lineage and apparently great looking hair under all conditions was not their evolutionary priority.
Colletes willistoni, male, back
Badlands National Park
Colletes willistoni, male, face
Note the short split tongue, characteristic of Colletes. Badlands National Park
Note the short split tongue, characteristic of Colletes. Badlands National Park
Colletes-nigrifrons,-male,-side
Colletes nigrifrons, male, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Colletes nigrifrons, male, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Colletes-nudus,-male,-back
Colletes nudus, male, Florida Duval County 2007
Colletes nudus, male, Florida Duval County 2007
Colletes-thysanellae,-female,-face
Colletes thysanellae, female
Colletes-willistoni,-male,-side
Colletes willistoni, male, Badlands National Park, South Dakota
Colletes willistoni, male, Badlands National Park, South Dakota
Colletes
Male Colletes brimleyi
Colletes
Female Colletes compactus
Female Colletes compactus
Colletes
Female Colletes compactus
Female Colletes compactus
Colletes
Female Colletes compactus
Female Colletes compactus
Collettes
South Carolina
Collettes
South Carolina
Collinsonia canadensis 2, Stoneroot, Howard County, Md, Helen Lowe Metzman
Collinsonia canadensis. Stoneroot / Richweed. Photo and specimen from Helen Lowe Metzman. Photography Information: Canon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, Stackshot Sled, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash in Styrofoam Cooler, F5.0, ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200.
Collinsonia canadensis. Stoneroot / Richweed. Photo and specimen from Helen Lowe Metzman. Photography Information: Canon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, Stackshot Sled, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash in Styrofoam Cooler, F5.0, ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200.
Collinsonia canadensis 2, Stoneroot, Howard County, Md, Helen Lowe Metzman
Collinsonia canadensis. Stoneroot / Richweed. Photo and specimen from Helen Lowe Metzman. Photography Information: Canon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, Stackshot Sled, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash in Styrofoam Cooler, F5.0, ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200.
Collinsonia canadensis. Stoneroot / Richweed. Photo and specimen from Helen Lowe Metzman. Photography Information: Canon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, Stackshot Sled, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash in Styrofoam Cooler, F5.0, ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200.