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Green Metallic Bee- Virescent Green Metallic Bee (Agapostemon virescens) Range: Quebec and Maine to Florida, west to Texas; also Oregon to British Columbia.<br />
 Habitat: Meadows and gardens with sandy soil.<br />
 Food: Adult drinks nectar. Larva feeds on nectar and pollen.  A Sweat Bee,Agapostemon virescens,Canada,Geotagged,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

Green Metallic Bee- Virescent Green Metallic Bee (Agapostemon virescens)

Range: Quebec and Maine to Florida, west to Texas; also Oregon to British Columbia.
Habitat: Meadows and gardens with sandy soil.
Food: Adult drinks nectar. Larva feeds on nectar and pollen.

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Agapostemon virescens, the bicolored striped-sweat bee, is a species of sweat bee in the family Halictidae. It is found in North America.

Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By J M Belanzaran

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Uploaded Feb 14, 2015. Captured Sep 16, 2014 14:13 in 5710 Avenue Brown, Saint-Hubert, QC J3Y 1G3, Canada.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm