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Megachile rotundata, F, Face, MD, Cecil County

Detailed Description

A purposefully introduced bee, used, at times, in the pollination of alfalfa and other crops, but now widely naturalized and can be found throughout North America, particularly in urban or disturbed areas. Collected by Tim McMahon in Cecil County Maryland and photographed by Brooke Alexander

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.