Show Navigation
Cart Lightbox Client Area
1 of 1

Green Bee Eye JMC_5091CLC

Add to Lightbox

A small metalic green bee feeds on nectar in Natick, Massachusetts. It is likely in the Genus of Augochlorini. They are found in cool, temperate regions of north America. The bee species (Agapostemon melliventris) has a green thorax with a black and white striped abdomen. Agapostemon virescens is a bicolored striped sweat bee found locally in the Northeast.

The family Halictinae, in an altogether different order, also has green metalic bees. Augochloropsis metallica is a species of sweat bee in the family Halictidae.

Propper ID confirmation is welcome.

Filename
JMC_5091CLC_Green Bee_eye view.tif
Copyright
Janet MacCausland
Image Size
4851x3238 / 32.3MB
https://www.photoshelter.com/support/license
https://www.mermaidenstudio.net/contact
Contained in galleries
Arthropod - Insects & Arachnids
A small metalic green bee feeds on nectar in Natick, Massachusetts. It is likely in the Genus of Augochlorini. They are found in cool, temperate regions of north America. The bee species (Agapostemon melliventris) has a green thorax with a black and white striped abdomen. Agapostemon virescens is a bicolored striped sweat bee found locally in the Northeast. <br /> <br /> The family Halictinae, in an altogether different order, also has green metalic bees. Augochloropsis metallica is a species of sweat bee in the family Halictidae. <br /> <br /> Propper ID confirmation is welcome.
Home Decor & Stock Photography; Nature; On Location Portraiture; Illustration.
To Purchase, please contact Janet MacCausland at jmmermaid@outlook.com or call 508 824 1569 or TEXT 617 448 2746. All images are the property of the photographer and require permission to copy.